National Grid Newquay Substation

National Grid Substation Construction in Newquay

Discover how Formtech successfully completed a National Grid substation project in Newquay, Cornwall, demonstrating our expertise in groundworks, steel fixing, and reinforced concrete construction. This case study highlights the meticulous processes that ensure a durable and reliable infrastructure.

Groundworks and Site Preparation

Our groundworks team meticulously prepared and excavated the Newquay site, ensuring proper drainage and a stable foundation. Precise excavation techniques were employed to guarantee a flawless base for the substation’s concrete foundation.

Expert Steel Fixing for Enhanced Strength

We utilised advanced steel fixing methods, positioning steel bars (rebar) according to detailed design specifications. This reinforcement structure significantly boosted the substation’s load-bearing capacity and overall durability, ensuring long-term reliability.

Reinforced Concrete Construction for Durability

Using high-quality concrete mixtures, our team executed precise pouring techniques to create a solid and seamless structure. The careful curing process maximized the concrete’s strength and durability, ensuring the substation’s resilience in various conditions.

Why Choose Our Cornwall Construction Services?

• Proven Expertise: Extensive experience in groundworks, steel fixing, and reinforced concrete construction.
• Top-Quality Materials: Commitment to using the best materials for lasting results.
• Local Insight: In-depth understanding of Newquay’s building codes and soil conditions, ensuring compliance and stability.

Our successful completion of the national grid substation in Newquay underscores our commitment to excellence and reliability in concrete construction for Cornwall. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can support your next project.