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University of Essex

The University of Essex required replacement cycle parking for their continually expanding campus

Year delivered

2017

Project overview

The University of Essex required replacement cycle parking for their continually expanding campus. Turvec transformed a redundant area of the Colchester site into a first-class bicycle facility.

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Sheltered parking for 194 bicycles
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Re-surfacing of previously grassed area with stepped concrete slabs and tarmac walkways
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Lighting for 24 hour access
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Shelter drainage with shingle run off areas
two-tier bike racks and cycle canopy university
two-tier bike racks and cycle canopy university
two-tier bike racks and cycle canopy university
two-tier bike racks and cycle canopy university
two-tier bike racks and cycle canopy university
two-tier bike racks and cycle canopy university
two-tier bike racks and cycle canopy university
two-tier bike racks and cycle canopy university
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Project team

Management

George Hosegood

CEO
Management

Rupert Harvey-Scholes

COO

What our clients have said

Fab customer service all round. The installation looks fantastic and is a great addition to our on-site services."
Croxley Park
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My colleagues and I are getting to and from work without our bikes breaking down!"
Rolls-Royce
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Products used

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Bike Racks & Stands
Two-Tier Bike Storage
Two-Tier Bike Rack
£195.00
The 2ParkUp two-tier bike rack is a gas-assisted, user friendly cycle storage solution
Turvec WaveUp Cycle Canopy
Bicycle Shelters, Canopies, Enclosures
Canopies
WaveUp Two-Tier Cycle Shelter
£3,050.00

Weather protection designed for the 2ParkUp two-tier rack

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