KYLE PONTOONS AND WALKWAY

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Pontoons for ferry and visiting yachts. Access walkway and extension of car parking areas.

Client – The Highland Council

Completion – 1998

Value – £0.2m

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

Feasibility, site survey and investigation; design; contract management; site supervision, including diving inspection.

PRINCIPAL ELEMENTS

  • Pontoons 46 lin.m.
  • Concrete in walkway 130 m³
  • Concrete in pile base 30 m³ (u/w)
  • Stone facing and surfacing 500 m²
  • Moorings and support pile

KEY FEATURES

Sensitive detailed design for high-profile scenic area, as part of environmental improvements. Use and detailing of local stone finishing

CONTRACTORS

Main Contractor – Calum Morrison

Pontoons – Reid Marinas