The Ashmole Estate is located opposite The Oval cricket ground in the London Borough of Lambeth. Owned by Metropolitan Housing it is a mixture of 1930’s 5-storey walk up blocks, 1970’s tower blocks, maisonettes and houses all of which required major refurbishment.
Construction, development, maintenance and management company Rydon Group secured the contract to undertake extensive building and refurbishment works in Phase 1 of a £20m project to be completed by the end of 2014.
Alpha Rail was appointed by Rydon to supply & Install bow top railings, flat top railings, single leaf gates, balustrade and handrails for walk ways, property frontages and other boundary areas within the estate.
All products were supplied hot dip galvanised and powder coated black to ensure low maintenance and longevity of appearance.
"“We have worked with Alpha Rail on a number of housing estate projects and have been impressed with the assistance and advice the offer. They are meticulous in doing their site surveys to ensure products meet the specified requirements and manufacturing quality is always very high. They also work to all deadlines that are set and their communication on all projects has been excellent.”- Richard Darch, Senior Surveyor, Rydon Group.
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