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Skanska in the UK

Project facts

 

Height of building 202m (without mast)
Number of floors 46 levels
Nett Internal Area 42,873m2 
Building Characteristics The building is sub-divided into twelve 3-storey units or "villages"
Area of glazing 31,150m2
Area of cladding 40,000m2
Structural steel piece count 8,500
Tonnage of steel 11,000Te
Foundation details 249nr 900mm dia secant piles to the perimeter, 15nr large diameter piles of which 7nr are under-reamed bearing piles
Basement Three basement levels constructed as "top-down"
Programme duration 189 weeks
Entrance lobby
 70,000litre aquarium
Mast 40m high strand-jacked up from the main structure