The Bike Storage, a leading provider and manufacturer of bike storage solutions, recently completed a bespoke project for Nevern Square, focusing on sustainability and aesthetic appeal. This case study highlights the successful installation of a custom Amazon Eco-Cycle and Bin Store, designed to meet the client’s specific needs while adhering to stringent environments and safety standards.
Project Scope and Specifications
The project required the design, manufacturing, and installation of a combined cycle and bin store with the following specifications:
Hot-dipped galvanised 50mm SHS Steel Frame (BS EN ISO 1461:2009), FSC-Certified Timber Battens, Premium Thermopine Cladding
Complete Sedum Roof System with Drainage
Separate Cycle and Bin Storage Areas with Controlled Access
6 Galvanised Sheffield Stands in the Cycle Store
Dimensions: W 10,000mm x H 2,000 X D 2,100mm
Made in Britain and BREEAM-Compliant
Installation Details
Preparation and Planning
To ensure the smooth execution of this project, they collaborated closely with the client to understand the site conditions and specific requirements. Their professional installation service was tasked with the following:
Laying a level RC slab foundation
Ensuring site access for delivery and installation
Coordinating with the client on the delivery of materials and site readinessDespite challenges such as restricted site access and the need for precise levelling, their team completed
The installation will be within the expected timeframe, ensuring minimal disruption to the client’s operations.
Installation Process
The installation process was carried out over several phases:
Site Preparation: They confirmed the level RC slab foundation and ensured the site was clear of obstructions.
Delivery: Materials were delivered and offloaded using a forklift, with the client providing site pallet trucks for distribution.
Structure Assembly: The hot-dipped galvanised steel frame was assembled, and the FSC-certified timber battens were installed.
Roofing: The sedum roof system, including a three-piece drainage layer, was carefully installed to promote sustainability and enhance the aesthetic appeal.
Final Touches: Premium Thermopine cladding was added to provide a redefined finish, and the access gates were installed, ready for the client’s access control systems.
Product Features and Benefits
The bespoke Amazon Eco-Cycle and Bin Store were designed to meet the client’s functional needs and align with their sustainability goals.
Key Features Include:
Sustainable Materials: Using FSC-Certified timber and a sedum roof system helps reduce the carbon footprint and promote biodiversity.
Durability and Security: The hot-dipped galvanised steel frame ensures long-lasting durability, while the multiple gate access options provide secure storage.
Aesthetic Appeal: The combination of natural timber and the green roof integrates seamlessly with the surrounding environment, enhancing the site’s visual appeal.
The project outcome saw the client appreciating the shelter’s functionality, security, and eco-friendly design blend. The installation has since improved site aesthetics, providing residents and visitors with a secure and convenient storage solution for bikes and waste management.
Conclusion
The project exemplifies their commitment to delivering customised, high-quality storage solutions that meet their clients’ unique needs. Their bespoke Amazon Eco-Cycle and Bin Store fulfil their practical purpose and contribute to the client’s sustainability goals, making them an excellent addition to their property.
Their Amazon Eco range offers versatile and durable solutions to enhance your site’s functionality and sustainability.
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