NATURALLY BEAUTIFUL
BESPOKE HARDWOOD WALKWAY COMPLEMENTS COASTAL DEFENCES
Over the last 5 years, considerable As specialists in the use of
work has taken place on the Rossall Naturally Very Durable Hardwood,
Sea Defences designed and built a timber essential for durability
to protect thousands of homes in marine based installations,
from the risk of coastal flooding, Woodscape were perfectly placed to
as well as providing a fantastic craft a feature product that would
new promenade to aid visitors and both thrive in, and complement this
residents in appreciating the full demanding environment.
beauty and rare flora and fauna of
the area.
Use of 316 grade stainless steel
tensioning further adds to the
Woodscape are proud to have builds strength and durability,
supplied a large quantity of Type 4 while acting as subtle and stylish
cantilevered wall seats to this safeguard.
64 million pound scheme.
Anti-slip decking ensures safe and
Woodscape were also tasked easy passage for the many visitors
with providing a walkway over a looking to admire the grasslands or
location of biological importance travel through to the promenade.
and interest, that would both
enhance the area and allow access
to the promenade.
By finishing many of the required
elements at our Blackburn based
workshop utilising our 5-axis
In collaboration with Balfour Beatty CNC, we were able to deliver and
and Blackpool & Wyre Councils, install a complex, bespoke product,
a design was developed that with minimal time spent on-site,
incorporated a stunning elliptical working closely with the principal
viewing platform, with easy access contractor for an issue free build.
and DDA compliant ramps.
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If you would like to contact Woodscape
about your decking, boardwalk
or bridge requirements, from a
simple concept through to design,
manufacture and install, call us on
01254 685 185, or email
[email protected], and our
experienced team will help you find
the perfect, bespoke solution.