Multi Use Games AreaDumbarton, West ScotlandHomeCase StudiesTarmac ContractingClient: Our Lady and St Patrick’s SchoolMain Contractor: BAM ConstructionSurfacing Contractor: Tarmac ContractingLocation: Dumbarton, West ScotlandCompletion: July 2017Download Case Study (PDF)The ChallengeAn all weather multi use games area was required as part of a £25 million project to build a new three storey, 1000 pupil school in Dumbarton in the west of Scotland. This games area would …
Irwell Riverside Housing DevelopmentSalford, ManchesterHomeCase StudiesTarmac ContractingClient: URBAN SPLASHMain Contractor: Williams ConstructionSurfacing Contractor: Tarmac ContractingLocation: Irwell Riverside, ManchesterCompletion: October 2018Download Case Study (PDF)The ChallengeA distinctive, aesthetic surface was required for this modern housing development located on the River Irwell in Salford, to the north of Manchester. The development consisted of town houses with driveways and parking areas in a bold, contemporary, geometric design. The new …
Visitor AreaLondon Zoo Regents ParkHomeCase StudiesTarmac ContractingClient: Wharmby Kozdon ArchitectsMain Contractor: Tarmac ContractingLocation: London Zoo Regents ParkCompletion: March 2008Download Case Study (PDF)The ChallengeThe client wanted to create a walkway to be made up of a variety of brightly coloured and contrasting shades. It needed to be aesthetically pleasing and to distinguish between the different zones. The product also needed to be flexible enough to …
Bus LaneTyburn Road, BirminghamHomeCase StudiesTarmac ContractingClient: Birmingham City CouncilMain Contractor: Tarmac ContractingLocation: A5127 Lichfield Rd/A38 Tyburn Rd, BirminghamCompletion: August 2003Download Case Study (PDF)The ChallengeDuring 2003 Birmingham City Council appointed us as the supplier and contractor on their major Birmingham bus route redevelopment. Funding was secured from the Department of Transport for an in-laid coloured asphalt surface course rather than a coloured surface treatment. This …
