Trago Mills
October 2016 to April 2018
Project Overview
Client: Kier
Project Name: Trago Mills
Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Sector: Retail
Project Value: £8.2M
Engineer/Architect: Cambria / Boyes Rees
Project Period: October 2016 to April 2018
The new £65m store is the largest in the Trago Mills chain coming in at a huge 30250m² of shop floorspace and their first outside of Devon and Cornwall.
The external perimeter of the store measures 1 mile, with the whole site covering 46 acres. There are a further 11 private shops taken by local businesses and a large kids play zone all watched over by the security building.
The store is serviced by the 3 miles of road infrastructure along with car parking for 1200 cars as well as the 11 bay bus park.
Subcontract Works
Churngold used their nationally renowned experience in delivering the full range of Groundworks solutions to deliver the following works:
Reinforced concrete ground beams & pile caps
Storm and Foul system & connection to adopted standards
Attenuation system
Attenuation Pond
High Tolerance floor slabs
Highways works
Paving
Hard Landscaping
New ducting and services
Construction of Sub-stations
Patterned reinforced concrete retaining wall & loading bays
Concrete service yard
Underground harvesting tanks and petrol interceptor
Challenges Successfully Managed
Poor Ground conditions
Existing Services
Service Connections