TEMPORARY WORKS
As a recognised leader in temporary works, Wentworth has long been involved in shaping best practice across the industry. This includes contributing to BS 59751:2024, the current Code of Practice for Temporary Works.
Our extensive experience with principal contractors and subcontractors enables us to design efficient, buildable solutions across demolition, basement construction, and superstructure projects.
Our extensive experience with principal contractors and subcontractors enables us to design efficient, buildable solutions across demolition, basement construction, and superstructure projects.
Integrating temporary and permanent works
Integrating temporary and permanent worksOur approach integrates temporary works with permanent works design from day one, whether that involves installing early elements of the proposed structure to support temporary construction loads or ensuring a core is stable during construction. This integration leads to projects that are delivered significantly faster and at a lower overall cost.
Temporary works don’t exist in isolation, they have to function within the tight boundaries of the construction environment. That means working around limited access, crane reach, specific construction sequencing, and the inevitable tolerances of installation. Our designs respond to these constraints, providing efficient and buildable solutions, fully adapted to our clients’ needs.
Temporary works don’t exist in isolation, they have to function within the tight boundaries of the construction environment. That means working around limited access, crane reach, specific construction sequencing, and the inevitable tolerances of installation. Our designs respond to these constraints, providing efficient and buildable solutions, fully adapted to our clients’ needs.
SCOPE
SCOPE- Façade retentions
- Major demolition support
- Basement construction support
- Temporary stability and structural alterations
- Concrete core stability assessments
- Tower and mobile crane foundations
- Working platforms and gantries
CASE STUDIES
8 Bishopsgate
New landmark 50-storey tower on the...
2 Aldermanbury Square
An office led redevelopment carried out...
A19
Located approximately 1.1 km apart...
A30 – Chiverton to Carland Cross
Construction of a new 8.7-mile dual...
Bank Buildings
Prominent structure in the heart...
Brynmawr Gateway Arch
A 120m-span structure over the A465.
76 Southbank | IBM Buildings
Considered transformation of a Grade II...
K1 Knightsbridge
Luxury mixed-use development opposite...
London Museum
Ferrybridge C Power Station
Ferrybridge C Power Station was...
Oval
Mixed-use development on a 2 hectare...
Salisbury Square, London
New purpose-built 18-courtroom legal...
Small Dean Viaduct
High Speed Two is Britain’s new...
Silvertown Quays
Residential redevelopment of a 50-acre...
Thames Tideway Tunnel
It's an upgrade to London’s 150-year-old...