Timeline
Multiplex is keen to ensure that university staff, students and the local community are kept up-to-date with activity on the campus. Here you will find regular updates on construction progress across the whole campus development.
- Aug 2018
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Steel Frame begins at L&TH
BHC, the steel contractor, is now onsite erecting the structural steel!
- Jul 2018
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Multiplex take possession of the Western Campus
Multiplex have now taken possession of the Western Campus site and are continuing the demolition works.
- May 2018
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Tower Cranes at the Learning & Teaching Hub
Two tower cranes have been erected at the Learning & Teaching Hub site. Each crane reaches 86m in height when fully extended vertically and is capable of lifting 7 tonnes.
- Apr 2018
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Core 3 commences at LTH
The structural cores have started to rise out of the ground at the Learning and Teaching Hub site! Core 3 is the first to start, closely followed by Core 2.
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Core bases started at LTH
Work to the foundations for core 3 at the Learning and Teaching Hub has begun!
- Mar 2018
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Piling nearing completion at LTH
Bachy Soletanche have almost finished their work on site, installing over 230 piles for the Learning & Teaching Hub.
- Jan 2018
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Contiguous piled wall
Piling at the Learning and Teaching Hub is well underway, with construction of the contiguous piled wall to University Gardens progressing nicely.
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Demolition at the Western Campus
Big change is happening on the former Western Infirmary site. Demolition works are being undertaken by the enabling works contractor in preparation for Multiplex to commence groundworks in the coming weeks.
- Dec 2017
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Piling at the Learning and Teaching Hub
The ground has been broken and piling has commenced!
- Oct 2017
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Demolition of Maths & Stats block
The Maths and Stats building has been safely demolished, making way for the new Learning and Teaching Hub. The new building will link into the Boyd Orr building, which is undergoing major refurbishment by Multiplex as part of the University’s vision of a 21st century campus.
- Mar 2017
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Multiplex wins Glasgow University contract!
Multiplex has won the contract to become the University of Glasgow’s Programme Delivery Partner for its new campus in the west end of Glasgow. The team at Multiplex is thrilled and cannot wait to get started on this exciting new development.