RENOVATION & RESTORATION

LUCAN VILLAGE RIVER FLOOD RELIEF

Value:

€3.00M

Client:

Dublin City Council

Contractor:

1. Fallon Civil Engineering Ltd

Engineers:

Dublin City Council

Description:

Flood relief works and underpinning and supporting undermined walls in centre of Lucan village. Clearing out 6000 cubic meters of deposited muck washed down from the above lands over time. Two arch  bridges were fully  restored in this project. All walls were underpinned and then cladded with limestone. The base of the river needed to be cleared and cobble stones were bedded in river bed to prevent any further erosion of the river bed.

All walls, arches and wing walls were repaired with old stone retrieved from old buildings.

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Value:

€130k

Client:

Dublin City Council

Architect:

Charles Downey

Engineers:

Dublin City Council

Contractor:

1. Fallon Civil Engineering Ltd

Description:

Work involved supply and erection of four wicklow granite piers with Portland stone cappings. Infill between piers was made up of decorative railings fixed to a concrete plinth clad on both sides and top with wicklow granite. A paved feature area in front of piers consisted of natural granite stones and pebbles inlaid in concrete paving. Recessed decorative uplighters were placed within paved area to light up stone cut piers. Completed  for Office of Public Works and Dublin City Council. Works include: excavation and R.C concrete  foundations, erection of piers, ducting and uplighters, construction of footpaths and landscaping finishes at Casino Marino Dublin 3.