Construction sites can be challenging environments to work in at the best of times, so how would you feel about building on the coldest continent on Earth? The latest episode of our 21CC podcast asked those with hands-on experience.
BAM section engineer Stuart Webster and Ramboll senior structural engineer Connie Pang are involved in the construction of the new research and operations facility at the Rothera Station for the British Antarctic Survey on Adelaide Island just below the Antarctic Circle. How did they get on? Listen below.
BAM leads the project team with engineers Ramboll and Sweco on site. They are constructing the Discovery Building. This is two storeys in height, 90m long, and 4,500 sq m in area. When complete in 2025, it will replace a number of buildings that have reached the end of their life.
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