Key construction milestones
We are committed to sharing our progress with Phases B and Ci of the North Taunton Woolaway Project Regeneration. In partnership with our contractor Classic SW Ltd.
We have identified these key milestones and will share information about why there are important.
Completion involves:
- Ground works
- Foundation and sub-structure
- Drainage
- Superstructure
- Roof
- First fix
- Second fix
- Finishes and external work
- Regulations
1. The Importance of Groundworks
Groundworks are the initial and crucial stage of any building project. Groundworks involve:
- preparing the sub-surfaces
- laying foundations
- installing essential utilities like drains, cables, and gas pipes
This stage ensures the stability and integrity of the final structure.
Key Points:
Definition: Groundworks are the preparatory activities required before any construction can begin, ensuring the site is ready for building.- Importance: Proper groundworks are vital for the stability and success of the entire construction project.
- Activities Involved: These include ground investigation, excavation, laying foundations, and installing utilities.
Groundworks are essential for preparing a construction site, ensuring stability and smooth progress for the entire project.
2. The Importance of Foundations and Substructure
Foundations and substructure are the initial and crucial stages of any building project. These stages involve preparing the base beneath the structure, laying the foundational elements, and ensuring the integration of essential utilities like drains, cables, and gas pipes. This process ensures the stability and integrity of the final structure.
Key Points:
- Definition: Foundations and substructure are the preparatory activities required before the main construction can begin, ensuring the site is ready for building.
- Importance: Proper foundations and substructure are vital for the stability and success of the entire construction project.
- Activities Involved: These include site investigation, ground stabilization, laying foundations, and installing essential utilities.
Foundations and substructure are essential for preparing a construction site, ensuring stability and smooth progress for the entire project.
We will share more milestones when we reach them onsite, and we will share our progress.
How to get involved
If you are interested in being involved in developing this scheme, you can represent the community by joining one of our varied community groups dealing with specific themes:
- Works and low carbon communication
- Environment and green space
- Employment and training
- Community
Other ways to get involved:
- Street representatives
- Armchair readers
Contact us for more information.