Seafront Apartments in Southsea – McCarthy & Stone

The retirement living specialists engaged Blanchard Wells in 2017 on this seven storey development right by the Solent and close to Southsea Pier. The team of 60 under 2 cranes installed groundworks and concrete frames for these popular apartments.

Sector
Retirement Home

Value
£5m

Main Contractor : McCarthy & stone
Package : Groundwork & RC Frame (7 storey)
Location : Southsea
Engineer : Conisbee
Architect : Emmett Russell

Total concrete placed : 5,000m³
Total soffit formwork : 11,500m²
Total wall formwork : 4,300m²
Staircases : Stair Master

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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