TPi April 2010

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The former Highbury Stadium, transformed into ‘The Stadium’ residential development

Polypipe Terrain helps redevelop a piece of history

which were specially prefabricated off- site in the Terrain factory. This helped speed the installation process and save installation time on-site. “The plastic piping systems we provide are ideal for creating this type of bespoke product,” added Mr Turk. “They are also well-suited to today’s construction industry as they can easily adapt to suit the demands of off-site fabrication and other modern methods of construction.” Polypipe Terrain – UK commercialenquiries@polypipe.com www.polypipe.com

New accommodation blocks were created around the old pitch area, which has been transformed into communal gardens for the residents. “We have worked on very many previous high profile developments and the level of engineering expertise we have brought to these projects has often been an important factor in winning the contract,” commented Adam Turk, sales and marketing director of Polypipe Terrain. In addition to its standard range of above- groundsoil andwasteproducts, Polypipe Terrain also supplied the project with quantities of bespoke 2" soil manifolds,

An above-ground drainage system from Polypipe Terrain has been used on a high-profile project to transform the previous home of Arsenal Football Club into one of the most sought-after residential developments in London. Terrain Drainage plastic piping products have been installed throughout ‘The Stadium’ development at Highbury Square, which now houses over 700 apartments. The project involved the retention of the Highbury Stadium’s original West Stand facade and the Grade II listed East Stand facade.

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