St Denys Railway Station

St Denys Station, Southampton
Replace the existing roof canopy works to Platforms 2, 3 & 4

Budget

£250,000

Client

Osborne Rail

Highlights

The existing roof was made up of asbestos cement roof sheets which were replaced with Grey coloured profiled aluminium roof sheets, Purpose made flashings, replacement Valley Gutters and a Mansafe Latchway Roof Safety System. All works took place during nighttime Rail possessions
St Denys Railway Refurbishment

Gable Rail were awarded the contract to strip off and replace the existing roof canopy works to Platforms 2/3 & 4.  The works involved the removal of the existing asbestos cement roof sheets, glazing ,timber Valance and rainwater goods and were replaced with double sided colour coated aluminium roof sheets and flashings.

Purpose GRP Valance boards re manufactured to replicate the existing size and design of the existing timber valance and the roof was complimented with a MSA Latchways cable fall protection and walkway system to allow future maintenance of the roof.

The station remained open throughout the operations with much of the works being carried out during night time engineering possessions.

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