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Temporary Staff Accomodation

Minehead, January 2023

For this project, the client was looking to utilise an area of vacant land to create a temporary village to house staff. They had purchased 100 no. site accommodation containers and 3 no. common room units that had to be installed to create a village. We were contracted in to prepare the ground, install services to each unit, surfacing of footpaths, and landscaping. We were asked to act as principal contractor for this project.​

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  • Survey site and report to the client.

  • Assist with the design and layout of the units.

  • Assist with the design and layout of utility services.

  • Create a bill of quantities for the scope of works.

  • Provide a quotation for the work from the bill of quantities.

  • Act as project manager for the project.

  • Level and grade site.

  • Set out the location of the containers, and each concrete pad for their legs to sit on.

  • Set out for all foul and surface water drainage.

  • Install drainage, electric cables, water pipe and fibre optic ducting.

  • Arrange crane lift to lift containers in to place and assist with lifting operations.

  • Manage other trades and contractors to connect utilities.

  • Surface asphalt footways.

  • Landscaping of grass areas and wildflower gardens.

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