Wycombe Abbey

Project Description

New purpose built Boarding House for Wycombe Abbey Girls School.

A 3 storey concrete frame built on reinforced and heavily waterproofed concrete foundations. A challenging build due to the local topography, being built on the side of a steep embankment. Aden constructed all concrete works up to ground level floor slab.There are numerous large retaining walls built in various locations around the site, all constructed in in-situ concrete.

The externals are a mixture of slabs, block paving, resin bound and regular tarmacs. There is an extensive area of embankment stabilisation involving various Geo Grid systems.

Drainage is via a pump chamber into the existing systems with the surface water captured within a large attenuation system. There are large areas of no dig structures cast in a number of areas around the site.