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 Wimbledon home gets Wykamol and Knowles construction seal of approval
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Posted June 27, 2022

Wimbledon home gets Wykamol and Knowles construction seal of approval

When a homeowner bought a home on a prestigious road in Wimbledon London, they wanted to increase the footprint of the home to suit their needs 

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 Structural Waterproofing training and yearly site inspections
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Posted June 27, 2022

Structural Waterproofing training and yearly site inspections

As part of our sales arm in the waterproofing sector, training is a crucial part of our day-to-day tasks.

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 Old Pier tavern gets re-developed with large new basement, waterproofed by Wykamol
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Posted June 27, 2022

Old Pier tavern gets re-developed with large new basement, waterproofed by Wykamol

Old Pier tavern gets re-developed with large new basement, waterproofed by Wykamo

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 Notting hill homes gets new basement waterproofed with the help of Wykamol
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Posted June 27, 2022

Notting hill homes gets new basement waterproofed with the help of Wykamol

When a huge full renovation of this beautiful home in Notting hill was taking place, the owners had decided to dig down and create a new extended basement space under the home.

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 New commercial building gets basement waterproofing by the Wykamol group
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By asucadmin
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Posted June 27, 2022

New commercial building gets basement waterproofing by the Wykamol group

When a new commercial structure in Angel in London needed a waterproofing scheme Wykamol registered installer Advance Property Preservations jumped at the opportunity to design a scheme to Bs8102

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 Wykamol Waterproofing design helps apartment building secure a 10-year NHBC warranty.
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By asucadmin
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Posted June 27, 2022

Wykamol Waterproofing design helps apartment building secure a 10-year NHBC warranty.

When Wykamol were approached by Managing Director Simon Widdowfield of Altus construction to help design the waterproofing to a new build apartment complex in North London

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 Wykamol help waterproof a failed basement build scheme again
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Posted June 27, 2022

Wykamol help waterproof a failed basement build scheme again

When a homeowner in Lancashire built his dream home, he chose a German prefabricated panel system to build his basement with.

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 A first for the Waterproofing industry Wykamol geotextile drained cavity drain membranes get BBA certification
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By asucadmin
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Posted June 27, 2022

A first for the Waterproofing industry Wykamol geotextile drained cavity drain membranes get BBA certification

Wykamol are immensely proud that our geotextile membrane Geotex 8 and 20mm protection cavity drain membranes have been granted approval from the British Board of Agreement.

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 Bath University and Wykamol combine to get a Grade C result
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By asucadmin
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Posted June 27, 2022

Bath University and Wykamol combine to get a Grade C result

This was an incredible project totalling over 4500m2 of waterproofing internally on this new build extension to Bath University

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 Three large houses in Ballsbridge Dublin get basements waterproofed with the help of Wykamol
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By asucadmin
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Posted June 27, 2022

Three large houses in Ballsbridge Dublin get basements waterproofed with the help of Wykamol

These three large basements were to be transformed into liveable spaces including cinema rooms and kitchen areas

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 Two award winning projects get Wykamol membrane systems installed
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Posted June 27, 2022

Two award winning projects get Wykamol membrane systems installed

When these two projects both in Dublin were being built behind the scenes Wykamol were busy designing and drawing specialist drawings for the waterproofing at the bottles works and the new [...]

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 Large waterproofing scheme to new build development
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Posted June 27, 2022

Large waterproofing scheme to new build development

Large waterproofing scheme to new build development by AP Gooch with Wykamol Membranes

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 Richard Smith CAS Sub-Committee
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Richard Smith CAS Sub-Committee

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 The ASUC Annual General Meeting 2021
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Posted December 8, 2021

The ASUC Annual General Meeting 2021

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 ASUC E-News Summer 2021
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By asucadmin
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Posted July 6, 2021

ASUC E-News Summer 2021

The Summer edition of the ASUC Bulletin is now available to read This edition of the bulletin includes: ASUC Meeting updates Member Articles Thrive Programme Subsidence Forum Training Day [...]

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 ASUC LAUNCH CONTRACTOR ASSESSMENT SCHEME
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By asucadmin
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Posted June 10, 2021

ASUC LAUNCH CONTRACTOR ASSESSMENT SCHEME

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Contractor Assessment Scheme Handbook – Complaints & Appeals Procedure

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 Knightbuild ensure safety in their workplace, using lateral flow testing
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By asucadmin
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Posted January 19, 2021

Knightbuild ensure safety in their workplace, using lateral flow testing

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Posted December 9, 2020

Contractor Assessment Scheme Sub-Committee

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 Russell Mott CAS Sub-Committee
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Posted December 9, 2020

Russell Mott CAS Sub-Committee

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 Lauren Fairley CAS Sub-Committee
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Posted December 9, 2020

Lauren Fairley CAS Sub-Committee

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 Mark Richardson CAS Sub-Committee
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Posted December 9, 2020

Mark Richardson CAS Sub-Committee

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 John Patch CAS Sub-Committee
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John Patch CAS Sub-Committee

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 Simon Haslam CAS Sub-Committee
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Simon Haslam CAS Sub-Committee

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 Rob Withers CAS Sub-Committee
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Rob Withers CAS Sub-Committee

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Contractor Assessment Scheme Flow Chart

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 ASUC Winter E-Bulletin November 2020
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By asucadmin
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Posted November 23, 2020

ASUC Winter E-Bulletin November 2020

The Winter edition of the ASUC bulletin is now available to read!   This edition of the bulletin includes: ASUC AGM updates A tribute to Michael Ellis COVID-19 Update Member Articles ASUC [...]

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 ASUC: COVID-19 Journey
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By asucadmin
In ASUC News
Posted November 23, 2020

ASUC: COVID-19 Journey

  ASUC: The COVID-19 Journey   Coronavirus (COVID-19) has dramatically impacted businesses across the construction industry. In response, ASUC has put together a short video [...]

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 A tribute to Michael Ellis
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By asucadmin
In ASUC News
Posted November 16, 2020

A tribute to Michael Ellis

 A Tribute to Michael Ellis It is with sadness that The Association has learned of the passing of Michael Ellis the founder of geotechnical contractor Van Elle and a co-founder of ASUC. Michael, [...]

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 Property Collapse in Chelsea. Why let a good headline get in the way of the facts?
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By asucadmin
In ASUC News
Posted November 5, 2020

Property Collapse in Chelsea. Why let a good headline get in the way of the facts?

Property Collapse in Chelsea. Why let a good headline get in the way of the facts?   Many national newspapers and the construction press reported this week ( w/e 6th Nov 2020) the collapse [...]

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Contractor Assessment Scheme

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 ASUC COVID-19 Update
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By asucadmin
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Posted September 4, 2020

ASUC COVID-19 Update

Since the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the UK remains a rapidly changing and uncertain landscape. Coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted every avenue of our lives and altered the way we live. [...]

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 ASUC COVID-19 Statement
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By asucadmin
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Posted March 30, 2020

ASUC COVID-19 Statement

ASUC – Trade association statement in relation to COVID 19 and our Construction sites. 20th October 2020: The CLC Site Operating Procedures have been updated to version 6, which can be [...]

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 ASUC welcome John Patch as the newest honorary member
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By asucadmin
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Posted January 24, 2020

ASUC welcome John Patch as the newest honorary member

ASUC are delighted to announce the newest honorary member: John Patch! John is a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers and is degree-qualified with 47 years’ experience in the construction [...]

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 ASUC Executive Committee Update – January 2020
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By asucadmin
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Posted January 16, 2020

ASUC Executive Committee Update – January 2020

At the Executive Committee Meeting held on the 16th January 2020, Dermot Rooney, our current Vice Chairman, confirmed that due to workload commitments at his own company, he would have to stand [...]

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 ASUC Awards 2019
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By asucadmin
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Posted November 21, 2019

ASUC Awards 2019

The 2019 ASUC Awards Lunch took place at One Moorgate Place, London on the 15th November 2019. Returning to the venue from last year, it was again beautifully decorated. Guests were welcomed with [...]

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 ASUC Award Winners 2019
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By asucadmin
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Posted November 21, 2019

ASUC Award Winners 2019

Huge congratulations are in order for the following companies for their success at the ASUC Awards Lunch which was held on the 15th November 2019. DEFECTS INSURANCE GUARANTEE AWARD – sponsored by [...]

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 ASUC E-NEWS Autumn 2019
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By asucadmin
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Posted November 1, 2019

ASUC E-NEWS Autumn 2019

The latest edition of ASUC’s E-news includes items on: The ASUC AGM + Awards Mental Health First Aid Training December course dates Confined Spaces course Subsidence Forum Training Day ASUC [...]

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 Subsidence Good Practice Guide for Underwriters
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By asucadmin
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Posted October 25, 2019

Subsidence Good Practice Guide for Underwriters

  The newly formed Society of Underwriting Professionals, who are part of the CII, have issued a new guide on Subsidence Good Practice for Underwriters. The guide is an insightful resource [...]

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 Newton Waterproofing Systems: Newton Museum, Kent
By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted August 22, 2019

Newton Waterproofing Systems: Newton Museum, Kent

You can read the full case study here.  

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 ASUC Launches Mental Health First Aid Training Course
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By asucadmin
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Posted August 6, 2019

ASUC Launches Mental Health First Aid Training Course

We all know how important practicing good health and safety is in the construction industry. That's why ASUC is launching a Mental Health Awareness Course.

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 Newton Waterproofing Systems: Surrey University Paramedic Training Centre
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted July 29, 2019

Newton Waterproofing Systems: Surrey University Paramedic Training Centre

When a course at the University of Surrey needed a training facility for its students, Newton Waterproofing were able to provide a waterproofing solution.

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 Bookings now open for the 2019 ASUC AGM and Awards Lunch
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By asucadmin
In ASUC News
Posted July 22, 2019

Bookings now open for the 2019 ASUC AGM and Awards Lunch

ASUC is excited to announce that bookings for this year's AGM and Awards Lunch are now open. Following the great success of the 2018 event, the event will be held in London.

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 Professional Indemnity Insurance: the ASUC Take
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By asucadmin
In ASUC News
Posted July 18, 2019

Professional Indemnity Insurance: the ASUC Take

The PI market faces difficult conditions. Read the ASUC take on the benefits of latent defects insurance and PI in the current market from the ISWC Conference 2019.

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Posted June 12, 2019

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 Newton’s Unique Recycling Service Wins Big at The National Building Awards
By asucadmin
In News from ASUC Members
Posted May 28, 2019

Newton’s Unique Recycling Service Wins Big at The National Building Awards

Last week, ASUC member company Newton Waterproofing Systems took home the prestigious Innovation of the Year accolade from the National Building Awards.

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 Morrisroe Acquires ASUC member Geostructural Solutions Ltd
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By asucadmin
In News from ASUC Members
Posted May 3, 2019

Morrisroe Acquires ASUC member Geostructural Solutions Ltd

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 Delta Membranes: London Underground
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted April 30, 2019

Delta Membranes: London Underground

Delta Membrane Systems Ltd recently completed works on the iconic London Underground, the oldest underground rail networks in the world. 

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 Aarsleff Ground Engineering Ltd: Saxton Gardens
By asucadmin
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Posted April 10, 2019

Aarsleff Ground Engineering Ltd: Saxton Gardens

Aarsleff Ground Engineering completed a multidisciplinary foundations package at Saxton Gardens, for main client Leeds City Council for Vital Energi.

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 Delta Membranes: Saville Court Hotel
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted April 9, 2019

Delta Membranes: Saville Court Hotel

Delta Membrane Systems Ltd provided an innovative and comprehensive waterproofing solution which was required to facilitate a state of the art hotel.

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 Aarsleff Ground Engineering Ltd: O2 Arena, London
By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted April 8, 2019

Aarsleff Ground Engineering Ltd: O2 Arena, London

Aarsleff Ground Engineering were awarded the contract for the construction of a new cinema and retail development within London's iconic O2 Arena.

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 Aarsleff Ground Engineering Ltd: Dagfa House, Beeston
By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted April 8, 2019

Aarsleff Ground Engineering Ltd: Dagfa House, Beeston

ASUC member company Aarsleff Ground Engineering installed 16 No. 300mm SFA piles utilising a 14 Tonne Restricted access piling Rig.

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 M J Rooney Wins at the CN Specialist Awards 2019
By asucadmin
In News from ASUC Members
Posted April 2, 2019

M J Rooney Wins at the CN Specialist Awards 2019

At CN Specialist Awards 2019, ASUC member company M J Rooney were recognised for their excellence, winning the award for Digital Construction Excellence.

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 ASUC Members’ Brilliant Basements
By asucadmin
In ASUC News
Posted April 2, 2019

ASUC Members’ Brilliant Basements

A recent LABC Warranty article has highlighted some of the brilliant basements that some of our ASUC members have built. You can read all about these luxury London basements here.

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 ASUC E-NEWS Spring 2019
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By asucadmin
In ASUC News
Posted March 27, 2019

ASUC E-NEWS Spring 2019

Read the latest news from ASUC in the Spring 2019 edition.

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 ASUC announces improved FIG Terms
By asucadmin
In ASUC News
Posted March 20, 2019

ASUC announces improved FIG Terms

Following discussions with the market, our members, and underwriters, ASUC is pleased to announce improved terms for its Foundation Insurance Guarantee (FIG).  

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 AGM and Awards Lunch 2019 Details Announced
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By asucadmin
In ASUC News
Posted February 22, 2019

AGM and Awards Lunch 2019 Details Announced

ASUC is excited to announce that we will be returning to One Moorgate Place in London for this year's AGM and Awards Lunch in December 2019 to celebrate another great year,

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 Engineered Foundations: First Choice for the Future?
By asucadmin
In ASUC News
Posted January 29, 2019

Engineered Foundations: First Choice for the Future?

Engineered foundations provide a far more sustainable and site-sensitive solution to the problem of the risks posed by trees located near to buildings.

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 Abbey Pynford: Westminster Basement
By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 29, 2019

Abbey Pynford: Westminster Basement

Abbey Pynford recently worked on a project in Westminster, which underwent a complete refurbishment and fit out of an existing mid-terrace property.

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 ASUC Launches Basement Campaign
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By asucadmin
In ASUC News
Posted January 18, 2019

ASUC Launches Basement Campaign

ASUC members specialse in retrofit basement construction. To celebrate their work, we have launched the #ASUCBestBasement campaign. Find out more!

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 Neil Foundations Solutions Ltd: Mason Street, Reading
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 17, 2019

Neil Foundations Solutions Ltd: Mason Street, Reading

In the Spring of 2018, ASUC member company Neil Foundations Systems took on a project in Reading, Berkshire.

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 Falcon Structural Repairs Feature on Restoring Britain’s Landmarks
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By asucadmin
In News from ASUC Members
Posted January 16, 2019

Falcon Structural Repairs Feature on Restoring Britain’s Landmarks

Llwyn Celyn will feature on More4’s Restoring Britain’s Landmarks on 16th & 23rd January 2019, with the  two 1-hour programmes showing the various tradesmen and heritage-specific skills.

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 Abbey Pynford: Queen’s Theatre Refurbishment
By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 12, 2019

Abbey Pynford: Queen’s Theatre Refurbishment

Abbey Pynford completed works on the Queen’s Theatre, the home of the iconic musical Les Misérables in London's busy West End.

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 Falcon Structural Repairs Ltd: Llwyn Celyn
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 11, 2019

Falcon Structural Repairs Ltd: Llwyn Celyn

Falcon Structural Repairs Limited were appointed as an approved specialist installer on the Landmark Trust project at Llwyn Celyn in Cwmyoy.

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 ASUC Launches New Case Study Page
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By asucadmin
In ASUC News
Posted January 11, 2019

ASUC Launches New Case Study Page

ASUC's members work on a wide range of projects in basements, subsidence and underpinning every day. To find out more, read our case studies here.

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 Croft Structural Engineers: Domestic Renovation and Basement in Chelsea, SW3
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 10, 2019

Croft Structural Engineers: Domestic Renovation and Basement in Chelsea, SW3

Croft Structural Engineers’ expertise proved invaluable on this ambitious remodelling of a five-storey Victorian townhouse.

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 Knowles & Associates: Pembridge Place, Notting Hill
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 10, 2019

Knowles & Associates: Pembridge Place, Notting Hill

Find out how a family residence on one of the most prestigious residential avenues in Notting Hill was developed for the owner by Knowles & Associates.

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 MJ Rooney: Camden Town
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 10, 2019

MJ Rooney: Camden Town

Right in the heart of Camden high street, MJ Rooney built new basements units underneath 5 adjacent commercial units.

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 Newton Waterproofing Systems: The Membrane Recycling Service
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 10, 2019

Newton Waterproofing Systems: The Membrane Recycling Service

The Newton Membrane Recycling Service is a great example of innovation within the waterproofing industry.

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 Croft Structural Engineers: Victorian Renovation, Extension and Basement in Primrose Hill
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 10, 2019

Croft Structural Engineers: Victorian Renovation, Extension and Basement in Primrose Hill

Croft Structural Engineers’ expertise in refurbishment and basements proved invaluable for this 4-storey residence in Primrose Hill.

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 Modebest Builders Limited: The Farmiloe Building
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 9, 2019

Modebest Builders Limited: The Farmiloe Building

Find out more about ASUC member Modebest Builders Limited's work on one of Farringdon's most iconic structures, the Farmiloe Building.

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 Newton Waterproofing Systems: Lillie Square, London
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 9, 2019

Newton Waterproofing Systems: Lillie Square, London

ASUC-member Newton Waterproofing’s project at Lillie Square in London provides an excellent case study of waterproofing in a massive new build.

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 Delta Membrane Systems Limited: Women of Waterproofing Networking Group
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 9, 2019

Delta Membrane Systems Limited: Women of Waterproofing Networking Group

Georgia Burbridge and Rachel Munro of ASUC member company Delta Membrane Systems Limited established the Women of Waterproofing Networking Group.

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Posted January 9, 2019

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 Open-Site Basement in Bexley
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 8, 2019

Open-Site Basement in Bexley

In order to create a basement on an infill site between two existing houses a continuous reinforced concrete piled retaining wall with capping beam was constructed by Underpin & Makegood Group.

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 Croft Structural Engineers Help With the Remodelling of Townhouses in W1
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 8, 2019

Croft Structural Engineers Help With the Remodelling of Townhouses in W1

Croft Structural Engineers completed a complex project at Oldbury Place converting an existing Victorian industrial building into three modern townhouses.

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 Double-Height Basement for a New-Build Property in Highgate
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 8, 2019

Double-Height Basement for a New-Build Property in Highgate

ASUC member company Rackham Construction Limited worked on a 1960's multi-residential building was demolished to create this stunning town house with double-height basement.

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 M J Rooney Help a Grand Design Come True
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By asucadmin
In Case Studies
Posted January 8, 2019

M J Rooney Help a Grand Design Come True

M J Rooney's basement construction for a new build on a very small London site is featured on Channel 4's popular Grand Designs programme.

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 Waterproofing for a Basement Project in Seymour Street, London