GP Bluestone Case Studies

Protective Bollards - Flinders Street

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 12:24:30 GMT

Flinders Street Protective Bollards - First in the Southern Hemisphere

Project: Flinder Street Bollard

Client: Melbourne City Council

Work Description:

GP Bluestone is proud to have been chosen as the preferred contractor in the installation of protective barriers at Flinders Street in Melbourne. Following the horrific attack where a vehicle rammed pedestrians, this was the first such installation of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. With high tensile steel bollards installed deep into the ground, the bollards are rated to withstand the impact of a heavy rigid vehicle.

Residential Projects

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 10:15:27 GMT

Various Residential Projects

GP Bluestone will often work on privately contracted residential projects. This may include a broad range of stonemasonry, landscaping, asphalt and concreting requirements. Want to do something special? Ask us for a solution!

Project: Residential Projects

Client: Various

Spencer Street Bollards

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 02:44:25 GMT

Spencer Street Bollards Installation - Southern Cross Station

Citywide engaged GP Bluestone for the upgrade and installation of bollards as part of their Spencer Street Safety Improvements at South Cross Station.

Project: Spencer Street pedestrian safety improvement works - Southern Cross Station

Client: City wide

Work Description:

Installation of safety Bollards and bluestone pavers Footpath, including street scape and asphalt reinstatement works

Maribyrnong River Trail

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 11:05:54 GMT

Shared path construction

City of Maribyrnong engaged GP Bluestone to construct a new shared path area and surrounding works.

Project: Cranwell Park Braybrook

Client: Maribyrnong City Council

Work Description:

Construction of a new 320m long and shared path, including retaining wall, culverts, bicycle barrier and landscaping works

Drainage Improvement Works

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:54:26 GMT

Various Drainage Improvement Projects

City councils across metropolitan Melbourne choose GP Bluestone for their experience in drainage improvement.

Project: Drainage improvement works

Client: Monash, Maribyrnong, Darebin and Moreland City Councils

Work Description:

Concrete pipes ranges from 225 to 900mm diameter, which GP Bluestone install for various councils. We have excavated trenches as deep as 4 metres and have laid hundred's of meters of drainage system for different municipalities.

Projects include:

Salisbury Road Drainage improvement works and Hardwood Close Drainage Improvement works (for Monash Council).
Easement Drain works (For Maribyrnong Council)
Wilson BLVD drainage improvement works (For Darebin City Council)
Knole Street Drainage improvement Works. Newman Street Drainage works (For Moreland Council)

Road Construction Projects

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 09:52:35 GMT

Various Road Construction Projects across Melbourne

Local councils and municipalities across metropolitan Melbourne choose GP Bluestone for a range of Road Construction projects.

Project: Various Road Construction Projects

Client: Maribyrnong City Council, Glen Iris City Council, Moreland City Council

Work Description:

Reconstruction of different size roads ranges from 100m to 400m long

Projects include:

Maddock Street Reconstruction
Park Street Reconstruction
Jerrold Street Reconstruction
Bunbury Street construction
Leander Street Reconstruction
Blackstone St Reconstruction
Como Parade Reconstruction
Lockerbie Court Reconstruction
Churchill Place Reconstruction
Hex Street West Footscray Reconstruction

Bluestone Masonry and Paving

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 09:24:52 GMT

Various Bluestone Works

GP Bluestone are masters of Bluestone masonry. This cases study includes a range of Bluestone works ranging from heritage laneways, civil structures and bluestone paving and pathways.

Project: Bluestone Works

Client: Moreland Council, Stonnington Council and Melbourne City Council

Work Description:

Reconstruction of Bluestone laneways, heritage bluestone works and Bluestone kerb and channel works

All road reconstruction of Maribyrnong has bluestone Kerb and channel works. Bluestone laneways for Moreland Council and Stonnington Council.

Thomastown Streetscape Works

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:56:49 GMT

Thomastown Streetscape Works

Whittlesea Council engaged GP Bluestone for streetscape works on High Street and Highland Street in Thomastown.

Project: High Street, Thomastown

Client: Whittlesea Council

Scope of Works:

Locations:

High Street and Highland Street (Close to Thomastown Station)

Includes:

Street scape works
Footpath reconstruction.
Bluestone pavers
Asphalt
Electrical
Irrigation
Landsca ping and planting works

Carlton Gardens Footpath Reconstruction

Wed, 26 May 2021 07:35:35 GMT

Carlton Gardens Footpath Reconstruction

Melbourne City Council engaged GP Bluestone to demolish and lay 200 linear metre of asphalt footpath.

Project: Carlton Gardens

Client: Melbourne City Council

Work Description:

Demolition and reconstruction of 200 linear metres of asphalt footpath with timber plinths edging.

Normanby Road Footpath reconstruction

Wed, 26 May 2021 07:15:23 GMT

1200 sqm demolition and reconstruction of paths

Melbourne City Council engaged GP Bluestone in the demolition and reconstruction of 1200m2 of paths on Normanby Road

Project: Normanby Road

Client: Melbourne City Council

Work Description:

Demolition of existing 1200 square metres of asphalt footpath and reconstruction using reinforced concrete, works included demolition, preparation, concreting, and linemarking.

Ivanhoe Precinct Redevelopment

Wed, 26 May 2021 06:57:40 GMT

Construction of Landscape and Paving at the Ivanhoe Precinct Redevelopment

Banyule City Council Engaged GP Bluestone to re-landscape and pave the old Ivanhoe Library in order to make the space more usable for local residents.

Project: Ivanhoe Precinct Redevelopment

Client: Banyule City Council

Work Description:

Demolition of existing pavement and reconstruction with bluestone pavers. Supply and install street furniture, including precast concrete seats, timber benches, and stainless steel rubbish bins. Garden beds work, including preparation, irrigation system installation, topsoil, supply and planting shrubs, grasses, and advanced trees.