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.
Delivery team:
George Hosegood
Rupert Harvey-Scholes
Design team:
Paul Bergman
Objectives
- Sheltered parking for 194 bicycles
- Re-surfacing of previously grassed area with stepped concrete slabs and tarmac walkways
- Lighting for 24 hour access
- Shelter drainage with shingle run off areas
Products
- 2ParkUp – gas lifting, secure locking points, Fietsparkeur certified
- WaveUp – integrated drainage, powder coated roofing, surface mounted
"Fab customer service all round. The installation looks fantastic and is a great addition to our on-site services."
Croxley Park
"My colleagues and I are getting to and from work without our bikes breaking down!"
Rolls-Royce
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Related Projects
Our knowledge and expertise are informed by our experience of delivering quality bike facilities across a broad range of sectors for a variety of clients. Learn more about our previous work below.
Glasgow Science Centre
At Glasgow Science Centre, Turvec designed and installed an open-fronted timber Cubic cycle shelter. The project is complete to the highest standard, with full sedum roof, bike repair station, and two-tier parking.
A.R.U. Peterborough
A new Turvec T-Hide canopy and Cobra bike racks will give students and staff at Anglia Ruskin University's new Peterborough campus secure and convenient cycle parking for years to come.
TEDI-London
Working for Premier Modular, Turvec designed and installed a timber clad bike store with adjacent bin store for the new TEDI-London campus. The cladding matches the architect specified timber used on the main building.