Projects Archive
March 2000
Station Road, Stechford - 12 October 2006
31 March 2000
Macrete Ireland Limited recently supplied Bridge Beams to Galliford Try Water & Rail at Station Road, Stechford, Birmingham. The beams were enhanced with the addition of Staffordshire Smooth Blue Solid Brickwork to the parapets, before leaving the Macrete Works.
Sutton Park, Underbridge 39 - 01 February 2006
30 March 2000
Refurbishment works on Sutton Park Cattle Arch Bridge were carried out by Birse Rail Ltd. Macrete supplied Birse with 8Nr Precast Concrete Arch Units, designed with staggered joints. The arch units where trial erected in Macrete's yard in Toomebridge prior to going to site.
Kinnegad Arches - 03 May 2007
29 March 2000
Macrete Ireland Limited were pleased to have been chosen by Reinforced Earth Company to supply precast concrete arch units at Kinnegad on the N6 Kilbeggan to Athlone Project in the Republic of Ireland. Each Unit had a span of 7m and 22 Arch units were supplied.
Newtownstewart Bio Gas Plant - 21 November 2013
28 March 2000
A Macrete concrete storage tank and cheesecake section roof are being deployed as key components in an anaerobic bio-digestion plant on behalf of Evergreen BioGas
Slurry Tank - Construction Process - 07 February 2008
27 March 2000
The Slurry Store featured below was constructed near Lisburn, Co. Antrim.The store has dimensions of 25.09m diameter x 5m high. The base took 2 days to lay and, once fully cured, the 34 panels were erected in 1 day.
Million Gallon Concrete Slurry Store - 07 December 2007
26 March 2000
The tank was erected on the farm owned by Mr Paul Warnock at Rubane Road Kircubbin. The tank has an Internal Diameter of 33.93m and consists of 46 Nr 5.0m high panels. Gross capacity is 1,001,000 gallons
First 5m Concrete Slurry Store erected in Irish Republic - 27 August 2007
25 March 2000
Mr. Anthony Barrett (left), Albert O'Hara Macrete's Construction Supervisor (centre) and local Teagasc Adviser, Mr. Tommy Farrelly in foreground after erection of Macrete's 5m high Concrete Slurry Store in Longwood Co. Meath.
David McMullan Slurry Tank - 26 April 2007
24 March 2000
Macrete constructed a Concrete Slurry Store for Mr. David McMullan on his farm at Bush Dungannon. The store had an Internal Diameter of 14.65m and consisted of 20 No. 5m high panels. Gross capacity was about 182,600 gallons.
N. Irelands first 5m high Concrete Slurry Store - 09 January 2007
23 March 2000
Underground Slurry Tanks Erected - 22 September 2006
22 March 2000
Two underground Slurry Tanks were recently erected, by Macrete Ireland's installation teams, at the farm of Michael McCarthy, Newry
Ballymoney Borough Council Rocket Walls - 27 June 2008
21 March 2000
Macrete Ireland supplied 50 Nr 3.0m x 1.25m Rocket Walls to the Crosstagherty Waste Handling & Transfer Facility, Ballymoney on behalf of Ballymoney Borough Council
Redcar FAS Installation Progress - 22 May 2012
20 March 2000
A progress report on the works in Northumberland.
Dymchurch Sea Defence - 02 September 2010
19 March 2000
An update on installation progress
Newcastle Promenade - 24 July 2005
18 March 2000
Supply of 110Nr Precast Concrete Wave Wall Units to F.P. Mc Canns for Newcastle Promenade Environmental Improvements, a scheme employed by Down Distric Council.
Denton Wharf - 02 July 2005
17 March 2000
170 No. TY & TYE Beams supplied to Mowlem Marine for their Denton Wharf project in London
Wolverhampton Wanderers Top Tier - 16 January 2012
16 March 2000
Some pictures of the top tier of the Stan Cullis Stand being installed.
Wolverhampton Wanderers - 09 August 2011
15 March 2000
Macrete Ireland Ltd are in the process of supplying PCC stadia components for the new stand at Molyneux, the home of Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club. The units are being supplied on behalf of Buckingham Group Contracting Ltd.
Salford Stadium - 07 July 2011
14 March 2000
Salford Stadium. New home of Salford City Reds RLFC. Macrete Ireland Ltd are proud to announce their supply of precast to this prestigious contract, undertaken on behalf of Buckingham Group Contracting Ltd.
Cliftonville Football Club - 23 June 2008
13 March 2000
Macrete Ireland Ltd supplied and installed precast terracing and various other stadia components for the new stand at Irish League club Cliftonville FC, Belfast. The work was carried out on behalf of the main contractor Mascott Construction Ltd.
Doncaster Stadium - 07 September 2006
12 March 2000
Macrete Ireland Ltd. are supplying Mowlem Plc with a range of precast concrete items for the New Doncaster Rovers multipurpose stadium. This main stadium has been designed with a capacity of 15,000 all seated.*
MK Stadium - 23 November 2005
11 March 2000
Macrete Ireland Ltd. are supplying Buckingham Group Contracting Ltd. with a range of precast concrete items for the New MK Dons multipurpose stadium at Milton Keynes. This stadium has been designed with a capacity of 30,000 all seated.*
Vacuum Flush Chamber, Merseyside - 3 July 2013
10 March 2000
Macrete Ireland Ltd have recently completed supply of PCC elements to a new vacuum flush chamber near Liverpool. The materials were supplied to Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions Ltd on behalf of their partners United Utilities.
Albyn Street Preston - 20.00m Cover Slab - 3 December 2012
09 March 2000
Macrete Ireland Ltd has supplied a 20.00m cover slab and additional side skirts for installation at Preston. It was supplied to V J Donegan Ltd on behalf of KMI Plus.
Preston Tunnel - Trapezoidal Tunnel Segments - 11 October 2012
08 March 2000
Macrete Ireland Ltd have supplied 2.44m Trapezoidal Tunnel Rings for installation at Preston. Main Contractor is KMI Plus.
Gloucester FAS Shaft Installation - Universal Segments - 23 May 2012
07 March 2000
Macrete Ireland Ltd have supplied 20.00m universal smoothbore shaft rings for installation at Gloucester FAS. Main Contractor is DCT Civil Engineering Ltd on behalf of United Utilities
Bolton Shaft Installation - 06 October 2011
06 March 2000
Macrete Ireland Ltd have supplied 27.00m smoothbore shaft rings for installation at Penwortham, Preston. Main Contractor is KMI Water on behalf of United Utilities.
Preston Flood Relief - 01 April 2009
05 March 2000
Macrete Ireland have recently designed and supplied a new 20.00m diameter precast concrete detention tank in the Ashford Crescent area of Garstang, near Preston, Lancashire. *
Scottish Shaft Installation - 27 January 2009
04 March 2000
Macrete Ireland Ltd supplied Smoothbore Shaft Rings for the 12.50m shaft in Paisley, Scotland, pictured below. The shaft is being constructed by ASG Civil Engineering Ltd, Glasgow. Macrete Ireland are also manufacturing a 12.50m cover slab to suit.
Dorisland WTW - 03 May 2007
03 March 2000
11m I.D. x 5m high Sludge Tank supplied to CESAS Ltd at Dorisland WTW, Carrickfergus (Main Contractor Farrans)
Causeway Street Pumping Station, Portrush - 26 January 2007
02 March 2000
Riversdale - 06 September 2006
01 March 2000