Case Studies
Hadrians Wall- Housesteads
Working for English Heritage, KBI installed 207sqm of Flexipave that was completed in two phases. The first phase was completed in November 2022, with the second phase going ahead in March 2023.
The Flexipave surface makes the tourist site more accessible for walkers and visitors and fits in very well with the grass around it.
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Swinton Greenway
Working closely with Casey Construction and Salford City
Council, KBI installed 17,447 sqm of Flexipave at the Swinton Greenway trail at Salford in Manchester.
The project was part of Salford City Council’s mission to improve cycling and walking routes around the area.
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Edinburgh Zoo
Set in 82 acres of glorious sloping parkland, Edinburgh Zoo has been a world-famous feature of the city for over 100 hundred years. In Autumn 2021, KBI UK was invited to look at creating new accessible pathways for a new Dinosaur Trail.
Following detailed consultation, the phased installations began in early 2022 using our HD1500 & HD2000 Flexipave system in Stone Age Bronze finish.
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Legoland case study
Opened in Summer 2021, MYTHICA at LEGOLAND Windsor is a brand-new themed area that incorporates three new rides. Having previously worked on the park’s Haunted House project in 2020, KBI was contacted by B&E Services to explore design options for the new MYTHICA area. Starting with a basic brief, the KBI team was introduced to the LEGOLAND architects, who explained their vision of a colour coordinated porous surface that integrated some specific matching elements.
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Murrayfield golf course
Murrayfield Golf Club is an icon within the city of Edinburgh. With unparalleled views over the beautiful Scottish capital, the course offers everything that golfers love about the game.
In spring 2021, KBI UK was invited to look at the resurfacing of numerous sections of the course, including the pathways linking the clubhouse to the 1st tee. Following detailed consultation, the phased installations began in April 2021 using our HD1500 & HD2000 Flexipave system in Trent Pea Finish.
Albert Dock- Liverpool
Liverpool’s world famous Albert Dock is a site of significant importance for the city. Attracting thousands of visitors each year, the estate is managed by Sean Morrison of Savills Management ServicesWith a new tree planting programme scheduled for 2014, they needed a durable surfacing product that would encourage tree growth by being both porous and flexible, as well as having an attractive appearance.
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Science Vale Cycle network
Working closely with Oxfordshire County Council, KBI delivered 7,100 linear metres of Flexipave material for the Science Vale Cycle Network.
The project is part of the Science Vale Cycling Network strategy, which supports and enables housing growth near employment sites.
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Folly Lane TPT
The Folly Lane stretch of the Trans Pennine Trail was an unused bridleway that formed part of the trail that runs through South Yorkshire. The steep inclines and surface erosion had left the path unsuitable for horses and walkers due to the unstable nature of the ground.
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Vita York case study
Vita York was a hugely ambitious project to create state-of-the-art student living accommodation in this historic Yorkshire city. The project involved new-build construction that needed to integrate sympathetically with a Grade II listed former convent building.
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National Library of Wales
The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, is the national legal deposit library of Wales and is one of the Welsh Government sponsored bodies.
It is the biggest library in Wales, holding over 6.5 million books and periodicals, and the largest collections of archives, portraits, maps and photographic images in Wales.
Work to resurface the public access around the building using Flexipave began in Spring 2021.
Hilton Park Golf Club
Working with Hilton Park's Head Greenkeeper Neil Stuart, KBI UK Ltd installed 430m2 of their KBI Flexipave material on all of the access paths around the clubhouse, practice green and fist tee area, resulting in a huge improvement to the visual presentation of the affected areas and providing the perfect solution to standing water and drainage issues.
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Newstead Village
Working with Bullock construction, KBI UK helped to regenerate 51 properties owned by Gedling Homes in Newstead Village, Nottinghamshire.
KBI Flexipave was installed in both front and rear gardens, helping to revitalise the look of the
neighbourhood and transform the quality of the properties.
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