Winworth Construction contracted Lyons Stonework to manufacture and deliver a comprehensive hard landscaping package for Bangor University. This project was a significant undertaking, aimed at enhancing the aesthetic and functional aspects of the university’s campus. The package included various natural stone elements, such as natural stone paving, natural stone benches and seating, stone planters, steps, paving for both pedestrian and vehicular traffic, sets, kerbs, and radius paving.
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High-Quality Paving Solutions
One of the key components of this project was the manufacturing of high-quality natural stone paving, specifically designed to withstand the demands of both pedestrian and vehicular traffic. We utilized Fletcher Bank paving, known for its exceptional durability and aesthetic appeal, to ensure that the paved areas looked beautiful and offered long-lasting performance. The Fletcher Bank paving provided a seamless integration with the campus’s existing architecture, enhancing the overall environment while maintaining a consistent and elegant appearance.
Street Furniture Crafted for Durability and Style
In addition to the paving, Lyons Stonework meticulously manufactured a variety of natural stone benches and natural stone seating, along with stone planters that were strategically placed throughout the campus. These pieces of street furniture were designed not only to complement the surrounding environment but also to provide practical and durable amenities for students, faculty, and visitors. Each natural stone bench and seating unit was crafted using our state-of-the-art 5-axis CNC machines, ensuring precision and consistency in every piece. Our skilled masons then hand-finished each item, adding a bespoke touch that reflects our commitment to quality craftsmanship.
The use of natural stone in these benches and seating elements provided several benefits, including weather resistance, low maintenance, and a timeless aesthetic that will age beautifully over time. The natural stone planters were also designed to integrate seamlessly with the other landscaping elements, offering both functional and decorative value to the campus.
In-House Management for Quality and Efficiency
By managing the entire process in-house, from material sourcing to final delivery, Lyons Stonework was able to maintain strict quality control throughout the project. This level of oversight allowed us to ensure that every piece of natural stone paving, bench, seating, and planter met our high standards of durability and aesthetic appeal. Additionally, by controlling the production timeline, we were able to align closely with the contractor’s schedule, implementing a just-in-time delivery approach that minimized disruptions and maximized efficiency for the client’s operations.
This comprehensive approach underscores Lyons Stonework’s dedication to delivering superior masonry solutions that enhance the functionality and beauty of public spaces like Bangor University. The result is a campus that is not only more functional but also more inviting, with durable natural stone elements that will continue to serve the university community for years to come.
Commitment to Excellence
At Lyons Stonework, our goal is to provide clients with natural stone solutions that combine durability, beauty, and practicality. The Bangor University project is a prime example of how our expertise in natural stone paving, benches, seating, and other landscaping elements can transform a public space, creating an environment that is both aesthetically pleasing and built to last. Whether it’s through the use of Fletcher Bank paving or bespoke natural stone seating, our commitment to excellence is evident in every project we undertake.
