01524 770433 EMAIL US . HOME . PROJECTS . ABOUT US . CONTACT US FLOOD AND SEA DEFENCE OUR PROJECTS < BACK Alongside the main contractor, local authorities and the Environment Agency W&B have played an integral role in major flood alleviation and sea defence works. These complex and highly demanding projects demonstrate our expertise in sea front drainage, flood alleviation culverts and reinforced concrete aprons. . FLOOD AND SEA DEFENCE YORK FLOOD ALLEVIATION Date: July 2013 Value: £200k Location: York Client: Balfour Beatty Installation of large diameter penstock chambers for a flood defence objective at the River Ouse in York. . FLOOD AND SEA DEFENCE CARLISLE NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT Date: 2009 Value: £500,000 Location: Carlisle, Cumbria Client: Birse Construction W&B were involved in the construction of a new road that now runs over the River Eden. The project required major flood alleviation works which included the installation of tubosider steel culverts & a pedestrian underpass. . FLOOD AND SEA DEFENCE BLACKPOOL COASTAL DEFENCE PROJECT Date: 2006 Value: £750,000 Location: Blackpool Beach Client: Birse Construction The project requirements consisted of the installation of a coastal sea defence toe beam along with the new surface water drainage system which runs along the now extended promenade. Works could only be carried out at low tide and often under extreme weather conditions. . FLOOD AND SEA DEFENCE ST STEPHENS AVENUE COAST PROTECTION Date: 2002 Value: £150,000 Location: Blackpool, Lancashire Client: Birse Construction Coastal Protection works to the base of the pier wall, this included the construction of reinforced concrete aprons. Works were all undertaken at low tide in challenging conditions. CONTACT OUR COMMERCIAL TEAM SEND . ACCREDITATIONS DELIVERING QUALITY SINCE 1987 We pride ourselves on safety, efficiency, transparency and competence 12 Sycamore Road Brookhouse Lancaster LA2 9PP 01524 770433 07530 804426 info@wandbcivils.co.uk ©2021 W&B Civil Engineering Website by Hotfoot