The Jump Factory – reaching new heights in construction productivity

Author: Natalie Bowkett, Peter Goring and Des Mairs

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2 January 2020

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The Jump Factory – reaching new heights in construction productivity

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Author

Natalie Bowkett, Peter Goring and Des Mairs

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 98, Issue 1, 2020, Page(s) 6

https://doi.org/10.56330/DXGY2297

Date published

2 January 2020

Author

Natalie Bowkett, Peter Goring and Des Mairs

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 98, Issue 1, 2020, Page(s) 6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/DXGY2297

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

The Jump Factory is an innovative construction technique developed and implemented by Mace and consultants Davies Maguire to construct two residential towers in the East Village, London. This paper describes the structural form of the factory, its support system and weekly lift cycle.

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