The max jib hight on this Spierings cranes is 48mt

Steel structure and precast concrete flooring sections being installed

The two elevator shafts and access doorways on each floor

Fall restraint bags ,should one of the men fall during the unloading of the concrete sections these bags will prevent a serious injury

This area will be the fittness This area will be the fitness suite

Work on the architectural facing brick, that the building will be faced with ,this is the inner yard area

View of west side of the teaching block

One of the stillage’s used to transport the glazed panels being lifted to the far side of the building

West end of the building with the glass starting to be installed

Engineers setting the ground bolts for the steelwork ,these have to be accurately set

Land Rover with access platform.

Over view of the west block

Fitters guiding the pannel into position

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Working on steelwork can be dangerous so the use of safety equipment like this fall restraint harness is essential

Installation of the fixings that the glazing will be attached to

Network Rail Volvo FL6E LRB 8-2 DX51BYU (UIC 99 70 9919 040-4) in Northampton Castle Yard, 2nd January 2014.

Area yet to be designated

Fall restraint netting is erected before work on the roofing is started

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Overview of the courtyard area looking west from the roof of the workshop block

Framework that will make up the divide between the classrooms and corridors

The Peri up system is used to support the shuttering for the suspended floor ,reinforcing bars ready to be lifted to the floor

View of lower floor teaching block from the north end

Some of the glazed panels fitted

The inner yard area looking west with large area of hard standing compleated

View of building from the access road

Lower floor , teaching block

Retaining wall with supports for the steelwork

Tree Work

Removal of Silver Birch.

Uprooted by the wind.

Elevated view of the suspended floor

The roof of the workshop block with what will be the skylight framework

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The Banksman and slinger making a glazed panel ready for lifting

Inner wall construction and corridor flooring

Installation of the fixings that the glazing will be attached to , this is the canteen block that will have panoramic

windows fitted

One of the classrooms under construction

view of the east side of the building, insulation paneling and galzing

The Banksman is also responsible for slinging the panels, using a special unit the four pads form a vacuum to the glass Securely holding the panel for lifting

Keltbray Aspire Rail Volvo FL6 with access platform W438EOL (99 70 9919 064-4) is seen parked up in Northampton Castle Yard, 9th January 2012.

Work on the roofing is now well underway

The facing brickwork with insulating panel

The west side block, steelwork is now finished and work on the flooring is underway.

The flooring in the corridors is made from stainless steel tiles that bolt down onto flooring supports creating a gap that will allow all the necessary wiring for the computer systems to each classroom to be easily accessible from anywhere in the system . the stainless floor will eventually be covered in hard wearing carpet tiles

Roof panels in place

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Overview of the workshop block