Client
National University of Ireland, Galway
Main Contractor
Glenman Corporation Ltd
Location
Galway
Consultants
Tobin Consulting Engineers Structural Engineers
Brady Shipman Martin Landscape Architect
Project Description
The project consisted of the construction of a full sized [100m x 65m] all-weather sand topped natural grass soccer pitch including:
- 5m wide run off area to surround pitch consisting of 10mm gravel on 40mm fines (in two layers of 20mm)on 200mm clause 804 sub-base
- Floodlighting including ducting and chambers
- Post and rail fence enclosures and disabled access gates
- Associated Landscape planting
- Grass seeding, establishment and maintenance
- 100mm uPVC Watermain
- Temporary Sprinkler System until the pitch grass matures
- 1800mm high fence protection of existing mature trees
- Goal post sockets
- Flag sockets