Hoist Bells

Published 19 December 2020 | No comments
Written by Stephane Hossard
CategoriesNoise
At the Pontoon Dock site, we are constantly trying to improve the respect of the community. We believe that we have the obligation to respect our neighbours and to provide the highest standards in terms of safety and working conditions. Using new tools, we can improve the image of construction and avoid disturbance to the community. As we are close...

Morning Warm Up Exercises 1 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 51 vote, average: 5.00 out of 5

Published 10 December 2020 | No comments
Written by Stephane Hossard
CategoriesExercise
At our Pontoon Dock site, we constantly try to improve the health and wellbeing of our workforce. We believe that we our obliged to provide our construction workers with the highest standards in terms of safety and working conditions. Using a variety of methods, we can make our jobs easier and preserve our safety. The warm up exercises in the...

Continental Frame 2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 52 votes, average: 5.00 out of 52 votes, average: 5.00 out of 52 votes, average: 5.00 out of 52 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5

Published 10 December 2020 | No comments
Written by Sebastien Burel
CategoriesConserve of energy Conserve of resources
Bouygues Construction’s traditional use of continental frames to build its projects brings significant environmental advantages. These advantages can be seen on Bouygues UK’s Pontoon Dock project in London (our three 14 storey residential towers). The continental frame consists of concrete being used for most of the building’s walls including all of the facade walls and most of the internal walls,...

Holobuilder

Published 12 October 2020 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesSchools and nurseries
Holobuilder is an application to create 360 digital versions of a site, photographs record site progress and there is the ability to compare different points in time with 3D modelling. Uses include prepare the works and review the progress, discussing site issues during meetings and improved communication. During lockdown using this allowed the team to keep working efficiently to review...

CCS E-learning Champion

Published 7 July 2020 | No comments
Written by Bernice Waghorn
CategoriesE-learning Environmental champion Training plans
In order to promote CCS we feel it is important to start with the BYUK site team who can then relay important topics to the rest of the supply chain. At the beginning of the project, September 2019, we allocated on site different champions from various professions. Client champion Diversity champion Commercial champion Social value advisor champion Environmental champion Traffic...

Protective Coveralls for Concrete Works

Published 24 February 2020 | No comments
Written by Sam Mayo
CategoriesPPE
The BYUK Cavendish III Project supplies all workers involved in Concrete Production with disposable coveralls during Concrete Production Tasks, we do this because: Silica dust can enter within the body by inhalation (respiratory tracts) deep into the lungs and effects diseases such as:​ Respiratory failure due to fibrosis (silicosis) and Bronco-pulmonary cancer. Once concrete on clothes dries it turns to...

Fire Drill Organisational Signage

Published 21 February 2020 | No comments
Written by Sam Mayo
CategoriesEmergency preparedness
We have created placards for all the different organisations who are working on site, from the Site team to the sub-contractors. The reason for this is that at full capacity the site will have a workforce of around 600. In the event of a Fire Evacuation, the nominated person will collect their placard when exiting the site meaning that people...

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