344 London Road
MFS were appointed by Westmount Square Ltd to construct nine apartments over five storeys at 344 London Road in Croydon using the MFS i-Form Solution®, our P-DfMA approach to MMC. This project represents another milestone for MFS as they have taken total Design Responsibility for the Structural Design.
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Construction at a glance:
Location: East Croydon, S London
Client: Westmount Square Ltd
Build Type: Residential Medium to High Rise
No of Units: Nine apartments, over 5 storeys
Status: Completed
Build Duration: 14 weeks on site
System: MFS i-Form Solution®
Construction Platforms:
- Xella Silka large format blocks
- Loose Structural steel work
- PreCast Concrete Hollowcore floor planks
- Address Class 2B Disproportionate Collapse
- PreCast Concrete Stairs & balconies
Project Details
Delivering the complete structural envelopes of nine luxury apartments over five storeys using the MFS i-Form Solution® this project represents another milestone for MFS as they have taken total Design Responsibility for the Structural Design and have addressed all associated Class 2B Disproportionate Collapse works.
The combination of ‘platforms’ included large format Silka Elements, PCC hollowcore floors, balconies and other construction components. MFS are proud to bring their own PDfMA approach to market and see massive opportunity in the ‘medium to high’ rise residential sector.
Work started on site with the arrival of our 2 welfare units and storage containers from R.S.French and also our Lissmac Mini-crane.
A 14 week construction period on site, saves our client 11 weeks in time and an estimated 12.70% on overall build costs.
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The Role of MFS
With a combination of construction ‘platforms’ including the Silka Element system, PCC floors, balconies and other components, together with their In House Design team, MFS are proud to bring their own PDfMA approach (trademarked as the i-Form Solution®) to market and see massive opportunity in the ‘medium to high’ rise residential sector.
MFS Design Innovations
Nine luxury apartments over five storeys using the MFS i-Form Solution® utilising the primary platform of Xella Silka large format blocks, this project represents another milestone for MFS as they have taken total Design Responsibility for the Structural Design.
Client Testimonial
I am truly astounded by the progress at my latest project. Using the MFS i-Form Solution® just a few men have built the internal and external walls complete with face brickwork for two flats in just 3 weeks. The efficiency of MFS should have 9 flats over 5 floors completed on target in 14 weeks.
Brian Sheridan, Director at Westmount Square Ltd Construction Image Gallery
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