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Streetscaping/Environmental Improvements

Lanark Streetscaping

Client
South Lanarkshire Council
Value
£1.77m
Designer
Paul Hogarth Company
Programme
61 Weeks
Contract Form
Lump Sum
Completed
2005

Project Description

This ECC contract was for high quality streetscaping and general environmental improvements to the town of Lanark. Existing pavements were removed and replaced with granite slabbing and setted lay-bys. The existing central reserve was removed and replaced with new granite kerbs and slabs, with some soft landscaping, and new streetlighting and PA system installed.

Principal Elements

Granite Paving 4000m2
Granite Kerbs 1500 linear metres
Granite Bollards 50 no.
Streetlighting Columns 20 no.
Ducting 4000 linear metres

Key Issues

  • Monthly interface with local community groups
  • Good relations with both the public and local businesses maintained throughout the duration of the contract
  • Managed and constructed in accordance with an agreed partnering philosophy (outlined in the bespoke Partnering Charter which was signed by all parties involved)
  • Works managed and implemented with strict adherence to specified dates/events typical of town life (e.g. Lanimer Week).

Technical Referee

A Crate
Engineering Officer, South Lanarkshire Council
Tel: 01698 455930 Fax: 01698 455952