St Pancras International (Award Winner)
Description
The project involved the refurbishment of the Grade 1 Listed St Pancras Station buildings to facilitate Channel Tunnel Rail Link providing a high speed rail link between St Pancras Station and the Channel Tunnel portal near Folkestone in Kent.
The works involved:
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Stonewest’s contract involved cleaning, surveying, restoring, conserving and repairing masonry walls which included the restoration of over 300 gauged, red-rubber brick and limestone voussoir arches.
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After the cleaning process, Stonewest carried out a thorough inspection of the existing masonry and produced detailed façade repair surveys, photographs and annotated elevation drawings identifying individual defects and the proposed repairs.
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Major works included the formation of 15 new gauged, red-rubber and limestone voussoir arches to the West Side Buildings and an additional four to the East Side Buildings International Entrance.
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