Brookforge Swimming Pool Build
Work begins for the pool wall construction on a twin depth basement swimming pool in London. The walls are being constructed using the Quadlock Insulated Concrete Form-work (ICF) system and is being built on a reinforced slab installed by the existing site workers from Brookforge drawings. The shallow water depth is 1.3m going down to […]
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Plant Room Pipework Installation Plant room pipework is installed before the floor is screeded. The first stages of a plant room installation revolves around the placement of the suctions and return pipes. At Brookforge we believe that every stage of the plant room installation must be planned in advance to ensure ample spacing is left
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With the pool shell now waterproof, tiling can begin. The tanking membrane is a premium, flexible product which can withstand water pressure up to 3 Bar. The product is available directly from us, call on 01242 573572 to find out more or place an order. [12-150]
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Concrete Poured The concrete for six pool steps is poured. Each step is reinforced and tied to the base, ensuring no movement and increasing tensile strength. The steps house water inlets and underwater LED lights. Due to the modular construction type of Quad-Lock, any design requirements of steps and other elements, are easily achievable. Stainless
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Today we have successfully poured 52 cubic metres of concrete to form the walls, balance tanks and cover lid. As this post goes live, the concrete is curing; resisting the low temperatures with double sided insulation. This stage is a key development within the project and could not be achieved so quickly with alternative pool
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Quad-Lock is one of the more adaptable ICF systems, which enables alterations in the design to accommodate features such as steps, overflow channels, cover pits and balance tanks. To find out more about hidden cover options see here for further details. For any questions regarding ICF construction please get in touch here. [12-150]
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The majority of the Quad-Lock structure has been completed, along with reinforcement steels. The remainder of structure will be completed shortly and prepared for concrete pouring. The top of the Quad-Lock walls are cut to laser level ensuring that any inaccuracies in the slab are overcome before the finished floor level. [12-150]
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A new insulated outdoor pool project in Hampshire, using the Quad-Lock ICF (Insulating Concrete Form-work) system. Brookforge have pioneered the use of Quad-Lock in swimming pool construction and with Quad-Lock being so flexible, it is our ICF of choice. To read more about the Quad-Lock system read here. Setting out is a critical stage of the
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