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Mammoth hoist cuts costs at Strata Tower
High rise construction specialists UBS installed two 90m/min high speed hoists and a 4.2 x 3 metre 'Mammoth' hoist using their innovative common tower at the South London development site.
News from Buildingtalk, 15 October 2008
Achieve great heights with UBS access solutions
UBS offers the experience to provide effective and innovative hoist and access solutions.
News from Buildingtalk, 13 September 2007
Complete service for high rise hoists and access
UBS provides a complete service for the specification, supply and installation of a range of high capacity personnel and material hoists for all forms of construction where access is required.
News from Buildingtalk, 13 September 2007
Common Tower Hoist System from UBS
UBS patented Aluminium Hoist Common Tower system allow comprehensive hoisting facilities to be installed on new build and renovation projects with minimum interference to the construction programme.
News from Buildingtalk, 13 September 2007
UBS Case Study: Swiss Re Tower, 30 St Mary Axe
One large Mammoth material hoist and three smaller high speed passenger/material hoists were sited externally on a common tower; the latter travel at 90 metres per minute.
News from Buildingtalk, 13 September 2007
UBS Case Study: Canary Wharf High Rise Buildings
UBS have provided expert hoisting advice, hoisting solutions and equipment on all of the high rise buildings on the Canary Wharf Estate.
News from Buildingtalk, 13 September 2007
UBS Case Study: Beetham Tower, Manchester
In the construction of this landmark building, UBS provided four high speed passenger and materials hoists were used, arranged around a Common Tower.
News from Buildingtalk, 13 September 2007
UBS Case Study: Ontario Tower, London
Low profile, high speed hoist system developed UBS was commissioned for the construction of the new 115 metre, 29 storey Ontario Tower at New Providence Wharf in London's East End.
News from Buildingtalk, 13 September 2007
UBS Case Study: Broadgate Tower, London
On the Broadgate Tower the hoisting consisted of three high speed passenger/material hoists arranged around a common tower and a specialist large high speed material hoist.
News from Buildingtalk, 13 September 2007
UBS Case Study: Pan Peninsula Towers, London
Common towers were designed to allow the minimum amount of cladding left off the building during the construction phase and to allow access to the floors as the building sets back at the upper levels.
News from Buildingtalk, 13 September 2007
UBS and tallest riverside residential construction
Hoist system developed by Universal Building Supply (UBS) has been commissioned for the construction of the new Ontario Tower at New Providence Wharf in London's East End.
News from Buildingtalk, 7 June 2006
UBS low profile hoist tower streamlines Tower
Low profile, high speed hoist system is enabling Carillion to dramatically improve efficiency and speed of elevating materials and personnel at Beetham Tower, Manchester
News from Buildingtalk, 8 September 2005
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