Landline Containment Solutions

Water Engineering & Construction

Landline specialises in the design and construction of turnkey water features and waterscape projects for developers, private enterprise and public sector works.
The company has been in business for more than 20 years and has a wealth of experience in the construction of specialist water features and in associated civil engineering, electromechanical work, earthworks and landscaping.
Design, planning and costing The company is able to work with clients, architects and designers from project inception through to final build and can provide planning stage budget costings for conceptual or outline designs as well as later stage firm pricing for the complete water feature package works.

Civils
Landline can construct retaining walls, pump chambers and manholes, rock waterfalls, timber decking, kerb edging and pathways, bridges and associated foundation work, and in addition can install drainage and leak detection pipework. Specialist rock cutting, drilling and lifting is undertaken together with all construction earthworks excavation, and timber, brick and stone hard edge detailing.

Electromechanical
Landline can design and install large scale pumping systems, control panels and recirculation pipework for lake cascading or waterfall features and can provide ultrasonic level sensing, ultraviolet filtration and conventional or fibre optic underwater lighting. In-house stainless steel fabrication facilities enable grilles, access points, railings and specialist weir plate constructions to be designed and built.

Geosynthetics
Landline can design and match the specification and detailing of the waterproof lining to the civils elements involved, as well as to the requirements and demands of the water feature. The company can supply and install fully welded and tested geomembrane linings, protection geotextiles and specialist waterproof fixings.

Landscape
Landline can construct islands and planting shelves within the excavation, grade and prepare the final form earthworks and provide aquatic planting and finish landscaping. In addition, specialist supply and installation of rock, cobbles, pebbles and decorative stone is undertaken.

Recent projects

• Chiswick Park for Stanhope PLC
Architects: Richard Rogers / Charles Funke; Engineer: Ove Arup.
Upper and lower lakes, 50m wide x 3.5m high interconnecting rock waterfall, timber boardwalks and bridges, waterproof lining, island construction, cobble and pebble soft edge treatment, waterfall pumping, pipework and chambers.

Stone placement, pipework, timber decking sub-structure and concrete pad foundations.
Rock wall and waterfall construction.
Edinburgh Business Park
MOD Building, Bristol

• National College of School Leadership for Nottingham Univ.
Arch: Battle McCarthy; Eng: Ove Arup; Mgmt Contractor: Laing.
Upper and lower lakes with 34mx1.5m interconnecting concrete waterfall with stainless steel fascia, earthworks excavation and lining, island formation, concrete retaining wall, pumping and pipework, top up valves and chambers, stone backfill and topsoil.

Harston Mill

• Adastral Park for British Telecom
Architect: Building Design Partnership; Mgmt Contractor: Amec. Single lake construction including excavation and lining, central variable height fountain, stone and cobble backfill, pumping and pipework, ultraviolet and sand filtration, underwater lighting, granite kerbing and stainless steel grilles and covers.