Merseyside
A565 Cambridge Road, Southport – Roundabout (Carriageway Inspection)
Project Overview A565 Cambridge Road Roundabout, junction with Park Crescent and Park Ave Following numerous attempts to rectify a depression within the carriageway over the years, Sefton MBC decided to find out once and for all why the carriageway kept sinking. In May 2015 Dowhigh where instructed to install a road closure to Park Avenue,…
Read MoreGroundworks – Leckwith Road, Bootle
Project Overview In September 2018, Dowhigh Ltd was tasked to replace defective concrete reinforced slabs deemed unrepairable, in total Dowhigh removed almost 40 separate slabs amounting to approximately 1100m2. Leckwith Road is the access road within a busy industrial estate, occupying business working 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. After thoroughly negotiating all…
Read MoreCoastal Road, Birkdale
Project Overview The Coastal Road has a history of flooding – this project was a short-term resolution to the continuing problem, until substantial funding became available for a redesign. Job Description Installation of 24 catchpits and one penstock value. Challenges experience and how these were overcome Perform works under 2 way traffic signals between the…
Read MoreGood Causes – Mayor of Sefton’s 2020 Gala Charity Ball
Dowhigh are proud to further support the Mayor of Sefton by sponsoring the Charity Gala Ball on the 28th March. As a sponsor of the event, Dowhigh will get recognition via the MC and on-screen. The Burns night in January was a wonderful event which we were part of and we wish the Mayor of…
Read MoreGood Causes – Charity Burns Night in aid of the May of Sefton’s Charity, 25th January 2020 Bootle Town Hall
Wishing the Mayor of Sefton and the team all the best for the Charity Burns night tomorrow. We’ve have donated 10 tickets to local carers who work hard helping those in need. Have a great night to all those we provided tickets to! #goodcauses #seftonmayor #seftoncouncil #burnsnight #bootle
Read MoreLiverpool LOT1 Contract – Carriageway Surfacing – Parthenon Drive Phase 2 – Norris Green
Project Details Duration: Date: October 2019 Value: approximately £110,000 Location: Parthenon Drive, Norris Green, Liverpool Project Manager: Brian Morrey Client: Liverpool Council Highway Department Carry out resurfacing works to residential road, including: Cold milling to remove existing road surface; disposal of road planings; jetting of existing drains & CCTV camera survey; laying of new carriageway…
Read MoreGood Causes – Revitalise Southport
Massive thanks to Revitalise Southport for the letter we received from them yesterday. The charity do sterling work, helping people with disabilities and their carers. Dowhigh are proud to continue to support them. #dowhigh #civilengineering #goodcauses #givingback #southport #revitalise #sandpipers #community?
Read MoreIt was 20 years ago today…
Throw Back Wednesday! And very appropriately timed with CNY on the 25th January! 20 years ago the Chinese Arch in Liverpool was completed. The largest Chinese Arch outside of China, Dowhigh was the principle contractor of this stunning centre piece of China Town. #CNY #Dowhigh #ChineseNewYear #ChineseArch #CivilEngineering #Liverpool
Read MoreCustomer Feedback – Our Lady of Compassion Formby
It’s great when our customers send us some feedback about jobs we’ve undertaken. As part of Dowhigh’s continued support in maintaining local facilities for the local communities where they live and work, we have recently dug out and renewed the footpath in the grounds of Our Lady of Compassion School Lane Formby L37, – from…
Read MoreLong Lane Corridor B5187
Project Details Duration: 10 months Date: 2019 Value: £2,100,000 Location: Merseyside Project Manager: Brian Morrey Client: Liverpool City Council The carriageway resurfacing project spanned across road, including; Leyfield Road, Town Row, West Derby Village, Almonds Green, Lorenzo Drive, Parthenon Drive and a section of Long Lane totalling over 4km. The works included; planing to varying…
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