Project: Broadford Cemetery Groundworks

Location: Broadford, Skye

Main Contractor:​ HFBC

Type of work: Plinth and Pavement Installation

Project Summary:

  • Install approximately 58m of 900mm plinth.
  • Install approximately 27m of unbound pavement type 1.
  • Install approximately 58m of unbound pavement type 2.
  • Install 2 new car parks.
  • Includes for material supply and removal of arisings.

Start of project: August 2023

End of project: October 2023

HFBC works:

T Piece Sections & Paths

  • Scans are completed to ensure all services are located.
  • Excavator used to achieve 370mm depth.
  • Excess spoil removed from the area and moved in dumper to another area of the cemetery.
  • Subbase installed and compacted.

Concrete Head Stones

  • Excavator used to scrape the ground, which is then lined and levelled.
  • Some areas are excavated to 900mm depth.
  • Shuttering installed and re-bar installed.
  • Concrete poured, pokered and floated to level.