Bachy Soletanche

Bachy Soletanche digs deep at the Felindre to Tirley pipeline

Leading geotechnical specialist, Bachy Soletanche Limited (BSL) has recently completed work on a circular secant shaft near Ammanford, South Wales. The shaft will assist in the construction works of the Felindre to Tirley natural gas pipeline, transporting natural gas from Tirley to the two new terminals under construction at Milford Haven in Pembrokeshire.

Preparation is the key for Bachy Soletanche at Must Farm

Leading geotechnical specialist, Bachy Soletanche Limited (BSL) is currently constructing an 1825metre slurry cut-off wall at Must Farm in Cambridgeshire – preparing the site for future quarrying of Oxford Clay and any present sands and gravels. In a contract worth around £800,000, BSL will oversee all environmental works as the project’s main contractor.

Bachy Soletanche prepares ground works at Potato Wharf, Manchester

Bachy Soletanche Limited (BSL), a leading geotechnical engineering firm is currently preparing ground works at one of Manchester’s landmark areas, Potato Wharf in Castlefield. BSL’s half a million pound contract will be spilt into two visits, with the first constructing a secant wall and high level bearing piles and the second to construct lower level bearing piles.

The final project will house 213 waterside apartments, in two eight storey blocks, overlooking the famous iron Cheshire Lines viaduct. The buildings due to be constructed for Crosby Lend Lease are set to be a mixture of old and new – complimenting the surrounding area with their deep grey façade, to blend with the nearby iron viaduct, and their brightly coloured features designed to foreground the passing canal boats.