Case Study

Pinkston Basin regeneration project at Port Dundas

Pinkston Basin regeneration project at Port Dundas

The Challenge The Pinkston Basin regeneration project at Port Dundas, Glasgow, will improve recreational water opportunities in the heart of the city. And with the Scottish weather’s reputation, a PVC fabric roof walkway will provide much needed shelter along the length of the water’s edge for both spectators and paddle sport enthusiasts. Some of the excellent facilities will include: bathing quality water, changing rooms with hot showers, meeting rooms for clubs to lease, a whitewater course and swiftwater rescue training. The Architects behind the high profile project describe it as a “ ...low-cost landmark facility, appropriate to its ex-industrial, canalside setting and flexible enough for future expansion. ” Shipping containers are being “upcycled” to store wetsuits, canoes and paddle

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