TOTAL SWIMMING POOL REFURBISHMENT SOLUTIONS Feat of engineering at Herefordshire Leisure Pool to dismantle a 5 m concrete diving board and reconstruct pool underneath into 2 pools

TOTAL SWIMMING POOL REFURBISHMENT SOLUTIONS What the centre had – a 5 m high concrete diving board, serving a 12 m square, 4 m deep diving pool that could no longer be utilised due to spiralling costs of insurance, repair costs, staff monitoring. The diving board had been structurally condemned What they wanted – a space that would serve the public more beneficially particularly, children learning to swim, mother and baby classes What they got – a 5 m condemned diving board demolished, the area of the diving pool depth reduced to a more cost/safe effective level, (to 1.5 and .09) the space was converted into two pools that can be used for a variety of activities In price on budget whilst the Leisure Centre was kept open thus still generating income for the client

TOTAL SWIMMING POOL REFURBISHMENT SOLUTIONS 5 m concrete diving board was removed and the diving pool was made into 2 separate pools The excessive depth of the diving pool was reduced using state of the art foam lightweight concrete Two pools were then constructed in the space available The new pools were screeded and tiled to match the existing pool walls All the works were carried out whilst the leisure centre was kept open and other pools still in use adjacent to the diving pool The new pools are now being utilised by mother and babies and “learn to swim” clubs

TOTAL SWIMMING POOL REFURBISHMENT SOLUTIONS 5 m concrete diving board being demolished bit by bit

TOTAL SWIMMING POOL REFURBISHMENT SOLUTIONS L The demolition of diving board

TOTAL SWIMMING POOL REFURBISHMENT SOLUTIONS The state of the art lightweight concrete been pumped into the diving pool to reduce the depth to a more serviceable space into two pools

TOTAL SWIMMING POOL REFURBISHMENT SOLUTIONS Preparation of making the diving space into two pools that will serve a vast amount of people and children