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How far do you thinks Chinese modular housing company can go?
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Pre-fab hotels for visitors to London Olympics
Travelodge is planning to build several “modular” hotels in the capital in time for the Games. The 120-room structures, pre-built in metal containers in factories near Shenzhen, can be quickly dismantled and relocated for large events.
A company spokesman said yesterday that no specific sites had been identified yet. The prefab approach cuts building time by a quarter and costs by 10 per cent, allowing saving… Continue
Posted on October 13, 2008 at 9:32pm —
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Each room's fixtures were put in place before being transported to the UK
The first hotel in Europe to be made from modified steel shipping containers has opened in west London.
The 120-room Travelodge is built from 86 high-strength steel containers, which were constructed in China then fitted together on its Uxbridge site.
It took 20 days to piece the containers together on the site, where access for traditional building work was limited.
A Travelodge spokesm… Continue
Posted on October 9, 2008 at 10:30pm —
BBC NEWS--Shipping containers become hotel (made in China)
The first hotel in Europe to be made from modified steel shipping containers has opened in west London.
The 120-room Travelodge is built from 86 high-strength steel containers, which were constructed in China then fitted together on its Uxbridge site.
It took 20… Continue
Posted on October 9, 2008 at 10:22pm —
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I want to know about the Under reamed pile construction,that means how they are boring the holes for under reamed piles,how they are setting the points before laying that pile,...In under reamed piles,we have to provide any reinforcement in that bulb portion....Can u add or send any videos or animation about under reamed piles....please try to add very quickly as soon as possible....I am waiting for ur videos..please,please add...