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"The drainage efficiency of the access areas around the stadium is particularly important, but at the same time the ground beneath them is already much used by essential services, so the design and positioning of the stormwater systems was critical,” he says. |
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“Our quantity surveyors were aware of Tubosider’s
products and services and worked with their design
team to produce the optimum a solution – one extra
large tank for each of the two quadrant extensions.”
By rerouting the existing drain network, the two tanks
of over 350 cubic meters’ capacity were successfully
installedwithout any disruption to other services as part
of a three month project completed over the close
season,helped in part by good weather. Back | Continue |
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The Old Trafford project is one of several Tubosider
installations at sports stadia nationally, including those
for Sheffield United, Coventry City, Oxford United and
the Leeds Rhinos.
Hannan Associates have offices in Manchester, Edinburgh
and Uxbridge, with a proven track record in building
consultancy spanning 25 years. The installation of the
Tubosider systems was carried out by Jim Ennis
Construction for main contractors Laing O’Rourke.
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