Outdoor Pool Development - From August 2010
Old pool demolished and back-filled
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- Laying the foundations for the worksite compound
- Resurfacing tennis courts Q and R ready for the site compound
- Installing the cabins in the site's compound
- Pool break out and demolition of the changing rooms
- First stages of the pool break out
- Demolition of the changing rooms
- Dam in place and the end of the lake drained
- Bay trees felled
- All of the buildings demolished
- Changing rooms being demolished
- Crushing concrete for re-use as lake infil and for piling mat
- Main pool break out 17 Aug 1.jpg
- Disposal of changing room wooden structure to large skip
- Demolition finished 26 Aug
- Old pool demolished and back-filled
- Steel re-inforcement rods being unloaded
- Laying the foundations for the new pool
- Piling rig
- Piling rig in operation
- Concrete mixer for piling mat
- Piling rig drilling
- Markers in position to show end of reception
- A variety of machinery constructing the new pool
- Continuing to drill
- Intricate construction work
- Laying the foundations
- The ongoing construction work
- Workmen hard at work
- Joiner at work
- Working on the lake retaining wall
- The lake retaining wall
- Soakaway
- Reinforcement in the piles
- The lake wall
- Concreting the lake wall first section
- Continuing to concrete the lake wall second section
- Happy at work
- New sluice valve manhole
- Reinforcement to lake wall
- Shuttering to second section of the lake wall
- The last concrete basement pile
- Ground Beam being constructed
- Completion of lake wall
- Ground beam being constructed
- Grading of site for excavation of basement and pools
- Casting of ground beams
- Concrete pour into shutters for ground beams
- Conveyor on scaffolding for removal of spoil to barges
- New lake end wall
- Scaffold tower for conveyor to barges
- Scaffold for conveyor to barges
- Basement excavation
- Concrete basement slab being laid
- Continuing with the excavation of the basement
- Pool water treatment filters arrive on site
- Basement walls
- Formwork frames being removed from basement walls
- Formwork in place for basement walls
- Formwork lifted out from basement walls
- Services ducts in place