Concrete foundation site with wooden formwork and concrete floor under construction, countryside in the background.
Concrete foundation site with wooden formwork and concrete floor under construction, countryside in the background.

Build on the strongest foundations


Build on the strongest foundations


As an extension to A1 Shotcrete’s pool shell capabilities, we also carry out below-ground level works to incorporate the foundations of a building into the swimming pool structure.

As an extension to A1 Shotcrete’s pool shell capabilities, we also carry out below-ground level works to incorporate the foundations of a building into the swimming pool structure.

Not only does this provide the obvious financial advantages of using the same contractor to fulfil two major phases of work, it’s also far more time efficient. More importantly, this approach means a single monolithic structure on which to build.

 

Our reinforced concrete foundations are carefully designed to be compliant with building regulations, ensuring structural stability and strength. Our experience ranges across exclusive residential new-build properties and large commercial developments.

Open air concrete foundation under construction with various hoses on the floor, trees in the background.
Open air concrete foundation under construction with various hoses on the floor, trees in the background.

Not only does this provide the obvious financial advantages of using the same contractor to fulfil two major phases of work, it’s also far more time efficient. More importantly, this approach means a single monolithic structure on which to build.

 

Our reinforced concrete foundations are carefully designed to be compliant with building regulations, ensuring structural stability and strength. Our experience ranges across exclusive residential new-build properties and large commercial developments.

Whether your build project requires sprayed concrete or shuttered concrete, the A1 Shotcrete team is expert in creating strong foundations.

Case studies

An outdoor infinity swimming pool under construction, with blue water, concrete walls, natural landscape in the background.

Infinity pool, Cheltenham

We are proud to have been involved in one of the largest residential swimming pools ever built in the UK. The shell of this 230m2 infinity pool was completed in just four days.


A concrete retaining wall being repaired during overnight works at Leigh-on-Sea Railway station.

Railway platform, Leigh-on-Sea

An ongoing project at Leigh-on-Sea railway station to return its ageing platforms to full strength. These specialist reinforcement works are being carried out over the course of several weekends by teams operating in shifts. 

Blue scissor lift ready for use and parked next to contiguous piled walls.

Waterproofing, Aberdeen

A complex tanking and structural brief that required waterproofing and reinforcement over 1000m2 of contiguous piled walls, enabling the redevelopment of a historic building into modern residential accommodation.