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ff-site construction specialist, the Portakabin Group, has craned the final modules into position on site at Pyrford Primary School nearWoking for a new £5.6 million building to accommodate 480 children.


The project is replacing an existing facility which is beyond repair. It is the first of six schools in the Surrey and Kent region being rebuilt under the Government’s Priority School Building Programme (PSBP) by the Portakabin Group.


Kathryn Krynicki, Head Teacher at Pyrford Primary School said, “We were delighted and excited to return from the school holidays to see our new building already in place. This is another key milestone in the project and in the history of the school. Our current facilities are beyond repair so we are really looking forward to having a brand new, purpose-designed school which will transform the learning environment for our children and our sta Pupils and teache


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from a completely new school, with high levels of natural light and increased acces s and space for outdoor play and learning.


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comprehensive range of drainage solutions which offered ease of installation, flexibility, low noise and proven performance.


Central to the design of the drainage system are a number of solutions fromWavin which are ideal for the building’s transformation into a multi- occupancy flat development where space is at a premium and noise reduction is an important consideration.Wavin’s design engineers value engineered the system, recommending the space saving Certus Soil andWaste as well as the Wavin Acoustic Soil (AS) solution, an internal drainage system which delivers durability, ease of installation and low noise.


With ongoing support from theWavin Technical Engineers including installation guidance around expansion and bracketing of theWavin soil and waste system, ther e was the challenge of designing a secondary venting system from the Certus soil range for the ground and first floors. TheWavin


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eveloped to complement the popular AltroWhiterock™range, Altro Fortis™ wall cladding provides a cost-effective, ultra hard-wearing solution for walls, corners and doors in high traffic areas such as schools, hotels, leisure centres and any other environments prone to wear and tear. The full Altro Fortis™range is available ex-stock from IDS with a 24-48 hour delivery throughout the UK.


Quick and easy to install, Altro Fortis™ does not require any specialist training, tools or certification and is backed by a 20 year guarantee.


Strong, durable and impact resistant, the lightly textured surface of the Altro Fortis™


uPVC sheets offer enhanced protection from impact and scuff damage to maintain their appearance and reduce maintenance costs.


Altro Fortis Titanium™is available in 3000 x 1220mm sheets in a 2.5mm thickness, with colour matched top and edge trims, for walls, protective door panels and kick, push and bump plates. For vulnerable wall corners, Altro Fortis Corner Protection™comes in a ready-made 1200 x 75/75mm option, or for design flexibility a full sheet can be cut and thermoformed.


Altro Fortis™is available in ten colours, which have been carefully matched with AltroWhiterock™, a hygienic wall cladding system that is certified to all EU hygiene standards, providing seamless transitions between general and clinical areas.


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Engineers recommended the unique Certus manifold which is designed to take all the toilet, sink and shower connections from the bathroom pods to the foul water system on the project.


Marc Davies,Mechanical ProjectManager at FP Hurley said, “The drainage systems fromWavin offered us the ideal solution, both in terms of the acoustic properties and competitive pricing. Comprehensive technical support and site visits fromWavin were also welcomed by our team.”


Wavin AS is an acoustic soil system which achieves the best performance of any plastic pipe through an intelligently engineered combination of high mass, wall thickness and special couplings.


For the effective removal of waste water, Certus Soil andWaste system is a compact PVC-U system that enables space saving and flexible installation with optimum flexibility .


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