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PROJECT OVERVIEW

Client: Military Camp
Location: North Liverpool
Duration: 6 weeks

MEZZANINE FLOOR INSTALLATION

Task Contract Solutions Ltd was awarded the contract for the installation of a mezzanine floor in a storage area at a military camp in North Liverpool following a competitive tender process. The project required a fit-for-purpose solution designed to comply with stringent construction, electrical, fire, and building regulations. The work needed to be executed within a tight timeline while ensuring the uninterrupted operation of the facility.

PROJECT SCOPE

The project involved the design, fabrication, and installation of a 325m² steel structure mezzanine floor with timber flooring. Specific elements included:

  • Structural Framework: Design and installation of steel supports and timber flooring to create a durable and safe mezzanine area.

  • Fire Safety Compliance: Incorporation of a fire exit for emergency egress, meeting all fire safety regulations.

  • Material Handling: Installation of a goods lift to facilitate the movement of materials within the facility.

  • Electrical System Reconfiguration: Removal and redesign of existing lighting and repositioning of electrical traywork to accommodate the new mezzanine floor.

  • Concrete Strength Testing: Sampling and testing of concrete compressive strength to ensure the foundation could support the additional load.

  • Security Enhancements: Installation of security grills and gates to prevent unauthorised access.

DESIGN AND COLLABORATION

The design was carried out by Task Contract Solutions Ltd’s consultant engineers, working in close collaboration with the client. The design process ensured that the mezzanine floor met operational requirements while adhering to all relevant regulations. Structural calculations were performed to verify the safety and durability of the steel and timber components.

CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS

  • The project was completed while the facility remained fully operational. Meticulous planning and coordination minimised disruptions to daily activities.

  • Task engineers ensured compliance with all applicable building codes, including fire safety, electrical standards, and structural integrity, to deliver a safe and regulation-compliant workspace.

OUTCOME

  • On-Time Delivery: The project was successfully completed within six weeks, from the design phase to commissioning.

  • Enhanced Functionality: The mezzanine floor provided additional workspace and improved storage capacity, addressing the client’s needs effectively.

  • Safety and Security: The inclusion of fire exits, a goods lift, and security features ensured a safe and efficient operational environment.

CONCLUSION

This project highlights Task Contract Solutions Ltd’s expertise in delivering tailored infrastructure solutions under challenging conditions. By combining innovative design, regulatory compliance, and precision execution, Task ensured the creation of a safe, functional, and secure workspace for the client.

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