19/05/2016 Colourcrete Jasen Gauld FICT Technical sales manager Hanson UK Hanson UK – Colourcrete 1
19/05/2016 Colourcrete overview Colourcrete allows you to get visually creative with concrete We offer five core colours: Terracotta, Onyx, Taupe, Straw and Desert Tan We are able to accommodate bespoke colour matching Core colours are available nationally and samples can be collected from our central London showroom (The Building Centre, Store Street, Tottenham Court Road) Colourcrete showroom at The Building Centre 2
19/05/2016 Colourcrete – samples Colourcrete – samples 3
19/05/2016 Colourcrete benefits Colour consistency throughout each batch and from batch to batch Durable and long lasting, with little or no maintenance Fade resistant to sun and weather exposure Wide range of colour options available SRI (Solar Reflectivity Index) – some colours available help to reduce the carbon footprint by allowing for reduced lighting requirements Contains liquid colour pigments Includes high solid content Colourcrete applications Architectural design – create a feature or match the local vernacular Public buildings – museums, showrooms, schools, airports Walkways & cycle paths – brighter colours are safer for pedestrians and cyclists Tramways – differentiate between road and tramway Parking – delineate parking bays Domestic and Leisure – skate parks, sports centres and driveways Sea defences – complement coastal areas 4
19/05/2016 British Museum, London Hanson UK supplied 220 cubic metres of Hanson Onyx Colourcrete to the new World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre at the British Museum The new centre builds on the Museum’s platform as a world-leader in the exhibition, conservation, examination and analysis of cultural objects from across the globe Overall, the client was extremely satisfied with the colour accuracy and consistency that was achieved British Museum, London 5
19/05/2016 Payers Park, Folkestone The brief was to create a new focal point in the park for the community that would act as a safe access link through the town centre Colourcrete was selected for the focal point due to its strength, durability and low maintenance We worked with muf architecture to select three concrete shades: Straw Deep Yellow Olive Green …to complement a wider colour palette and blend in with the natural landscape Payers Park, Folkestone 6
19/05/2016 Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Developing an inspiring and innovative place where people want to visit and reflect on the UK Olympic experience The new space comprises of a number of modern sculptures including a piece of concrete art using Hanson Colourcrete Colourcrete was selected as a mouldable material that could be readily shaped in its plastic state Finished sculpture exhibited in the form of a tilting and cross formed piece of concrete, the installation uses Colourcrete to achieve a wood-battened textured and charcoaled finish Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park – Architectural 7
19/05/2016 Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park – Architectural Upper Street, Islington Design a bespoke coloured concrete to match a period brick to compliment an existing street line Colourcrete plastic rheology to be self-compacting and self-consolidating to enable intricate detailing, in keeping with the parent design and time of construction Façade created using Hanson Colourcrete to provide a durable structure with an integral colourfast colour Worked with Amin Taha Architects on the design and detail of the Colourcrete 8
19/05/2016 Upper Street, Islington Upper Street, Islington – in the pump hopper 9
19/05/2016 Upper Street, Islington – trial Upper Street, Islington - placement 10
19/05/2016 Upper Street, Islington – concrete detail Upper Street, Islington – finished concept 11
19/05/2016 Contact information To find out more, visit: www.hanson.co.uk To discuss a project in detail, contact me on 07764 241 904 Colourcrete brochures can be ordered via marketing@hanson.com Thank you for your time Any questions? 12
Recommend
More recommend
