International Business Park

International Business Park

Location

International Business Park – Singapore

Specifications

To provide turf stabilization for the landscaped area along the side facade of the building.

Solution

TurfPave XD modules were installed over several long and narrow belts of intended landscaped area along the side of the building which had earlier been levelled and compacted with sand. The modules were assembled on site into long large panels using the integrated snap-on connectors ensuring that the installed modules remain in place. The modules were then covered over with soil followed by a thin layer of sand. Rolled panels of grass were then installed on top creating pleasing landscaped bands of green.

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F1 Pit Building

Location

Formula One Grand Prix Pit Building – Singapore

Specifications

To provide turf stabilization at the immediate surrounds and area fronting the Formula One Pit Building including areas where spectator stands are to be erected totalling approximately 21,000 m2.

Solution

TurfPave XD modules were installed over the prepared grounds which was first excavated, levelled and compacted with sand. The modules have high compressive strength and snap-on connections allow large panels to be assembled on site ensuring that the modules remain in place. Flexible connecting grids allow modules to follow the contours of uneven surfaces. TurfPave XD cells have 80% unrestricted root base area and top and bottom notches which allow unrestricted runner and root growth. The modules were covered over with soil and then with a thin sand layer and further compacted with a mechanised roller. The spectator stands were then erected over the firm and level ground.

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Merryn Road Private Residence

Location

Private Residence at Merryn Road – Singapore

Specifications

To provide both bearer and paver support beside the swimming pool.

Solution

VersiJack pedestals with bearer holders and spacer tabs were installed to support bearers and pavers respectively beside the swimming pool. The resultant paved area is a combination of wooden decking and pavers which creates a pleasant and attractive pool deck area. The raised pavers and decking hides services, facilitates efficient drainage of water from the surface and eliminates the possibility of efflorescence forming on the pavers.

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One Newton Residence

Location

One Newton – Singapore

Specifications

To provide pedestal support for paver installation at pool surrounds.

Solution

VersiJack pedestals with spacer tabs attached were positioned at both ends of the swimming pool deck. Pavers were then installed using the spacer tabs for even spacing between pavers. The raised pool deck created serves to hide services, facilitates efficient surface drainage and eliminates efflorescence.

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ION Orchard Mall

Location

ION Orchard – Singapore

Specifications

To provide bearer support for installation of raised wooden decking to conceal the many services required by a café outlet.

Solution

VersiJack pedestals extended with 4 proprietary extenders were installed to support bearers using bearer holders for the installation of a raised wooden deck along the side corridor walkway of the building hiding large pipes and other services required by the cafe. The corridor walkway being exposed and subject to rain in a downpour the raised platform also minimises inconvenience to the cafe by facilitating quick drainage and discharge of rainwater.

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International Business Park

Location

International Business Park – Singapore

Specifications

To provide both bearer and paver support for landscaped roof garden.

Solution

VersiJack pedestals extended to the appropriate height with proprietary extenders were installed to support granite pavers around the landscape planter boxes and to support bearers for the installation of a wooden deck along the main corridor of the roof garden. Spacer tabs were used for accurate alignment of the pavers and wooden bearers used to secure bearer holders for installation of the decking. Integrated locking rings and slope correctors in the pedestals were used to lock down the desired height of each pedestal and make adjustments for fall in the floor slab respectively. The entire trafficable area of the roof garden is raised eliminating the formation of efflorescence and algae on the pavers, facilitating quick drainage after a downpour and limiting sound and heat transfer to the floor below.

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Orchard Central Mall

Location

Orchard Central Mall – Singapore

Specifications

To provide paver support and conceal services and pump system for water fountain feature.

Solution

VersiJack high strength pedestals extended with 9 extenders to approximately 800 mm were positioned in a deep trough to support heavy pavers to create a void beneath with sufficient depth to conceal an elaborate pump system for a water fountain feature. Necessary adjustments for slope and height were made with the integrated slope corrector and screw and locking ring system in the pedestal respectively and minor height differentials corrected with rubber shims. The water fountain feature with programmed light and water display is now a point of focus on the ground floor of the shopping mall.

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Masjid Asy-Syakirin, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

Location

Masjid Asy-Syakirin – Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia

Specifications

To provide support for pavers to make available approximately 2000 m2 of additional prayer area and to conceal services below.

Solution

VersiJack SJP extended with extenders to appropriate heights and VersiJack STP were positioned directly over the floor slab and steel structures to support heavy thick 50mm concrete pavers. A slope corrector and a screw and locking ring system incorporated in the pedestals were utilized to account for any fall in the slab and to make height adjustments. Rubber shims were placed over spacer tabs on the pedestal top both to make minor height adjustments and provide insulation to reduce vibration and sound transfer. Decorative marble pavers were then installed over the concrete pavers creating an impressive extensive level area to accommodate more worshippers.

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KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital

Location

KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital – Singapore

Specifications

To provide bearer support for timber decking and conceal large drainage pipes and services beneath without compromising existing waterproofing.

Solution

VersiJack pedestals extended with 3 extenders to the appropriate height were positioned in spaced rows. Fall in the floor slab and accurate height adjustments did not pose a problem with the aid of a slope corrector and a height adjusting screw and lock ring system for height adjustments integrated in each pedestal. Bearers to accept the decking were securely installed on to the pedestals using bearer holders. The raised timber decking converts the previously inaccessible area originally reserved for services to additional amenity and recreational space for the hospital.

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Merrill Lynch Harbourfront

Location

Merrill Lynch Harbourfront – Singapore


Specifications

To provide paver support and conceal services in a large reflective pool feature.

Solution

VersiJack pedestals with height raised with 2 extenders were positioned in the entire pool area. Height adjustments and compensation for fall in the floor slab were easily carried out with the aid of specific integrated features in each pedestal. Minor detail height adjustments were made by placing rubber shims between pedestal top and paver. Pipes and services were effectively concealed below the raised pavers installed beneath water level. The unbroken mirror images in the water of colourful glass sculptures lit only by natural light from the glass ceiling above create an attractive reflective pool.

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