Former Grand Island Site – Ramsey, Isle of Man
Shearwater
Project Objective
Structural Engineering for Residential Redevelopment
Location
Ramsey, Isle of Man
Value
£7.5 Million
Client
Shearwater
Scope of Work
Civil & Structural Engineering Services
Duration of Contract:
20 Months
Project Overview
GSA was appointed to deliver structural and civil engineering solutions for the redevelopment of the Former Grand Island Site in Ramsey, Isle of Man. The project required modernising and adapting an existing site into a high-quality residential development, ensuring safety, sustainability, and long-term resilience.
Scope of Work
- Reinforced Concrete Substructure: Ensuring longevity and stability on the site’s unique terrain.
- Efficient Drainage & Flood Management Solutions: Designed to protect against water ingress and future-proof the development.
- Modern Construction Methods: Utilising advanced materials and building techniques to enhance energy efficiency.
Challenges and Solutions
Adapting an Existing Site for Modern Residential Use: GSA engineered a reinforced foundation system to mitigate structural risks associated with the previously developed land.
Regulatory & Environmental Compliance: The project required alignment with Isle of Man planning and sustainability guidelines—GSA’s engineering expertise ensured full compliance and environmental sensitivity.
Outcome
GSA was appointed to deliver structural and civil engineering solutions for the redevelopment of the Former Grand Island Site in Ramsey, Isle of Man. The project required modernising and adapting an existing site into a high-quality residential development, ensuring safety, sustainability, and long-term resilience.
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