One of our most recent projects involved the supply of our 40/20mm trademark pebble and green roof substrate media onto a roof of a Shell Petrol station situated in Fulham. This is a project of smaller scale but one that we are very proud of, showing off our flexibility to…

Project: 100 Liverpool Street Location: Liverpool Street, Broadgate, London Main Contractor: Sir Robert McAlpine Architect: Hopkins Architects Description: As part of the new Broadgate development, 100 Liverpool Street hosts an extensive workspace area, coupled with social and retail spaces too. With a combined 433,000 Square feet of offices and another…

Project: Chelsea Barracks Redevelopment Location: Chelsea Bridge Road, London Main Contractor: Mace, Multiplex Architect: Squire and Partners’, Dixon Jones Ltd, Kim Wilkie Associates Description: Chelsea Barracks, a cultivation of the disused Army barracks situated in arguably ‘the most coveted 12.8 acres in the world’ as put by the website of…

Project: Battersea Powerstation Redevelopment Location: Nine Elms, London Main Contractor: Sir Robert McAlpine, Mace Architect: WilkinsonEyre, SimpsonHaugh, dRMM, Frank Gehry, Foster + Partners Description: The Battersea Power Station regeneration project was approved for development in 2010, slowly being nurtured there-after into the venue that it is today. The project is…

Project: Fitzroy Place Location: Mortimer Street, Fitzrovia, London Main Contractor: Sir Robert McAlpine Architect: Sheppard Robson and Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands Description: Fitzroy Place is a multi-use development combining residential, retail, office and dining spaces. Wraxalls supplied material to one of the sub-contractors for a duration of 18 months, right up…

Wraxalls attended the Offsite Construction Show at the London ExCel. In accordance with the show’s name, there was emphasis on: pre-fabrication technology, design software and project aid services. There were several perceptive seminars around the increased impetus being exercised by the government for offsite construction. For us at Wraxalls it…

Futurescape proved a very insightful day for all. For our team here at Wraxalls it was an excellent day filled with networking and discovering  new technology. A whole host of our regular suppliers and long-standing friends were in attendance: Marshalls Plc (https://www.marshalls.co.uk/), ZinCo Green Roof Ltd (https://zinco-greenroof.co.uk/), Aquacut Ltd (https://www.aquacut.co.uk/),…

In 2015 Thames Water launched an initiative to ensure that by 2020, an area the size of approximately 30 football pitches (20 hectares minimum – 200,000 sqm or 3300 average sized driveways) would be changed into beautiful green spaces used to protect London from the very real risk of flooding….

How often do we hear the words “I can get it cheaper from XXXX company down the road”. I would imagine that these words are the opening gambit in approximately 70% of all negotiations on building materials and associated products. It is then that the sales person or account manager…

These smoothly rounded flint boulders are responsibly sourced from sites in Kent.The material is washed and carefully graded at our modern plant to achieve a quality-assured standard. Colours are a soothing mix of blues and browns. Wraxalls supply the full range of sizes from 38-50mm up to 120mm-200mm. Flint boulders…