Tie Rods Provide Bracing in London Schools Concrete Structure

Phoenix High School, Sheperd's Bush, London, UK

Year of Completion 2011

by pwdale25 — last modified Mon, 14 Jan 2013

Macalloy tension bars have been used in the Phoenix High School Building in London, United Kingdom. The Macalloy tension bars are used as bracing for the concrete structure at one end of the building supporting the cantilevered structure.

The tension bars were installed on site using Macalloys TechnoTensioner device to accurately stress the tension bars.

Structural Engineer - SKM Athony Hunt

Main Contractor - Bowmer and Kirkland

Main image supplied by Ben Clarkson at Bowmer & Kirkland Ltd