HPC Homes Pioneers Piled Foundation Technique with Insulslab SFRC
Insulslab SFRC, the innovative super insulated and fully integrated foundation system, has been adopted by Lincolnshire based HPC Homes for a prestigious housing development in Ramsey St Mary’s, Cambridgeshire. Used as a cap on piles at the former agricultural site, Insulslab SFRC facilitated efficient site progression by removing the need for a ‘dig off’, which would have been required with a traditional ring beam detail. The high peat content and poor ground bearing capacity at the rural site dictated that piled foundations were necessary to achieve stability for construction. Evaluating