Helicopter Maintenance Facility at RAF Odiham – Morgan Sindall

Blanchard Wells contributed groundworks and concrete frames for a new building at the base that’s large enough to house an RAF Chinook. Its concrete walls are seven metres high with angled ‘chamfered’ edges.

Sector
Military

Value
£1m

Completed
20 weeks

Main Contractor : Morgan Sindall
Package : Groundwork & RC Frame (7m high chamfered walls)
Location : Odiham
Engineer : Blyth & Blyth
Architect : NORR

Total concrete placed : 2,200m³
Total soffit formwork : 1,300m²
Total wall formwork : 700m²
Staircases : NA

Blanchard Wells have been a great find for McCarthy & Stone. Recently completing the groundwork and concrete frame at our Southsea development and presently undertaking the construction of the groundwork and concrete frame at our flag ship site in Virginia Water. Blanchard Wells have been very proactive providing a high quality product well within the programme timescales in a safe and professional manner.

Robert Loveday, Regional Construction Director,
McCarthy & Stone

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