Basement level construction gets underway in Manchester PCE Ltd has begun work on the Hybrid structure which will form the basement of the final phase of the Vulcan Mill residential development in Manchester. It consists of precast concrete columns, [...]
Lower roof levels on two blocks now complete PCE Ltd has been employed as the specialist design and build contractor for the four tower blocks of the Chapel Wharf residential project, which is located in Manchester. The offsite [...]
Hotel superstructure design and build in Manchester PCE Ltd has completed the offsite manufactured Hybrid solution within the contract period, delivering certainty for client GMI Construction. PCE's offsite engineered Hybrid frame included a brick faced sandwich panel façade [...]
The benefits of leaving behind the "traditional" construction approach A total of only thirty eight employees from PCE Ltd, comprising of highly skilled site operatives and technical and site management, are located on site currently at Chapel Wharf, Salford. [...]
Offsite Hybrid "kit of parts" approach provides considerable customer and environmental benefits Despite the complexities of the Capella project in Cambridge, a combination of effective BIM implementation and the utilisation of offsite manufactured precast components enabled the structural [...]
How the kits of parts philosophy reduces the design process time PCE Ltd's HybriDfma approach was introduced by managing director Nickie Brown at Willmott Dixon's recent Product Summit, "A day dedicated to empowering our people to make change and improve [...]
Kingston University project construction techniques in focus PCE was recently pleased to show Dr David Hancock, Construction Director at the Cabinet Office and Andrew Minson Executive Director of the Mineral Products Association, around the Kingston University Project to demonstrate [...]
Mayor, students and members of the community see benefits of offsite Hybrid construction The Mayor of Kingston borough, Councillor Julie Pickering, paid her second visit to the site of Kingston University's new "flagship education building", just 10 months after [...]
6 double tees remaining to complete phase one The last of 315 pre-cast beams that make up the frame element has now been erected at Level 6 of the new Kingston University London Town House in London. 6 double tees remain, [...]
Remaining level 2 units installed PCE Ltd has now added the last remaining level 2 units and is in the process of installing triple and single cores the at new Dakota Boutique Hotel project in Manchester. The first of the [...]
