Case Study: The Edge 2, Peterborough Client: Consulting Engineer: Services Provided: Location: Value: Year: www.van-elle.co.uk 01773 580 580 info@van-elle.co.uk Persimmon Homes East Midlands appointed Van Elle to design and install the innovative Smartfoot® precast modular founda- tion system for the latest phase of their Edge development at Hempstead, near Peterborough. Previous phases of this substantial development have utilised Van Elle’s Vemech® driven piling technique but the ground beams had been constructed using traditional, cast in situ methods. Persimmon Homes, who have previously used Smartfoot® on sites in the North East and in East Anglia, recognised that utilising precast systems such as Smartfoot® allows rapid const

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