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BBC HQ in Cardiff is Taking Shape

The building currently under construction in Cardiff city centre is being built by ISG who have subcontracted the brick and blockwork package to Reussir Ltd, the building works are expected to be finished in spring 2018. Reussir have once again chosen to use Safestand® Access Systems as their preferred low level internal access system.

The finished building will be five storeys high, totalling 180,000 sq ft There will be 4,000 sq ft of retail space on the ground floor, this element will be owned by Rightacres Property – the Cardiff-based property development company behind the wider Central Square scheme.

Kier build new home for the Cardiff Devils

01/02/2015 – Kier Construction have started works on the new 3,000-seat ice arena at Cardiff Bay’s International Sports Village for the new home of the Cardiff Devils.  Safestand® are proud to be a part of this first phase of a much larger £250m scheme, which includes a 250m snow indoor ski slope, built above a 1,300-space multi-storey car park and shopping centre to add to the already growing Cardiff Pointe area which also home to the Olympic White Water Rafting.

Further phases will also include a 32-storey landmark tower, luxury hotel and flats.  Construction is expected to last 16 months meaning the new arena will not open until after the 2014/15 ice hockey season.