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Mezzanine Floor and Service Wall

Following the installation of the mezzanine beams the service wall and the mezzanine floor where erected. The service wall runs below the north mezzanine beam providing shear strength to the structure and help transfer loads down from the floor and beam.

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Installation of the Main Mezzanine Beam

One of the key superstructure milestones was the installation of the 250kg mezzanine beam which carries the majority of the floor load and adds rigidity to the entire frame.

This portion of works required a six man team, winching equipment and took…

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Blocking Pieces and Assembling the Roof Panels

As mentioned previously the blocking pieces are components in the build up of the wall panels. Each panel meets the walls, and the other panels at various angles along each face and these blockers help keep that angle, making it easier to locate the…

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Timber deliveries – James Callander & Brodies TimberView Post

Timber deliveries – James Callander & Brodies Timber

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Timber deliveries – James Callander & Brodies TimberView Post

Timber deliveries – James Callander & Brodies Timber

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Timber deliveries - James Callander & Brodies TimberA very snowy day in February show the delivery of timber quantities from both James Callander and…View Post

Timber deliveries - James Callander & Brodies Timber

A very snowy day in February show the delivery of timber quantities from both James Callander and…

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NorDan & Craftwork Fife meetingMacroMicro continued its collaboration with window and door manufacturer NorDan from last year…View Post

NorDan & Craftwork Fife meeting

MacroMicro continued its collaboration with window and door manufacturer NorDan from last year…

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Speedy Hire meetingMacroMicro are happy to announce the contributions of Speedy Hire to the project. Speedy is one of…View Post

Speedy Hire meeting

MacroMicro are happy to announce the contributions of Speedy Hire to the project. Speedy is one of…

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Building Management and Control SystemAlong with our collaborators at University of Dundee Physics, RB Grant, Crestron and Rotronic, we…View Post

Building Management and Control System

Along with our collaborators at University of Dundee Physics, RB Grant, Crestron and Rotronic, we…

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