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Colourcrete Jasen Gauld FICT Technical sales manager Hanson UK - - PDF document
Colourcrete Jasen Gauld FICT Technical sales manager Hanson UK - - PDF document
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:
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19/05/2016 3 Colourcrete – samples Colourcrete – samples
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19/05/2016 4 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
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19/05/2016 5 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
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19/05/2016 6 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
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19/05/2016 7 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
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19/05/2016 8 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
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19/05/2016 9 Upper Street, Islington Upper Street, Islington – in the pump hopper
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19/05/2016 10 Upper Street, Islington – trial Upper Street, Islington - placement
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19/05/2016 11 Upper Street, Islington – concrete detail Upper Street, Islington – finished concept
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