As specialist car park design and build contractors, Metpark UK is happy to share its expert knowledge on car park design and car park construction. We are passionate about the benefits that building with steel frame and composite steel deck can bring to car park construction.
Multi-storey car parks are becoming increasingly popular in the UK, and for good reason, Multi-storey car park construction has emerged as a valuable solution to address the ever-increasing demand for parking spaces across all sectors. As a leading specialist of raised deck and multi-storey car park structures, we have compiled a list of the numerous …
In this knowledge article we’ll explain what a raised deck car park is and how you design and build a raised deck car park. We’ll explore the different car park layouts and flow patterns and discuss the many advantages of opting for a raised deck car park if you need to provide a car park …
In this knowledge article, we’ll explore the time and cost of charging electric vehicles and the anticipated returns to a commercial car park operator from installing standard EV charging stations. We’ll also explore the future of solar electric vehicle charging stations and why they deserve consideration by commercial car park operators and business owners with …
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A Guide to Multi-Storey Car Park Construction Around 2012, it was estimated that around 17,000 and 20,000 non-residential car parks had been built in Great Britain. This included car parks run by local authorities, retailers, hospitals, businesses, commercial parking companies such as NCP, railway stations, hotels and hospitals. Overall, they provided between 3 and 4 …
In this knowledge article we’ll explore car park design and will explain, step-by-step, how to design a raised deck car park and multi-storey car park. We’ll look at different styles of car park layout design, explain standard UK car park bay sizes including the size of disabled parking bays, and look at the key aspects …
In this knowledge article, we’ll look at the advantages of steel frame car park construction, what it involves and the benefits this form of construction offers car park designers and car park operators. The increasing need for steel frame car park structures According to the BPA, at any one time 30% of city centre drivers …
