Transport for Wales (TfW) Canton Depot
Specialist resin flooring across storage areas and offices at Canton Depot in Cardiff
Project Ref C8514
- Location
- Cardiff
- Project Size
- 1000m²
- Start Date
- September 2022
- Duration
- 3 weeks
- Sector
- Transport
- Products
- Flowcrete SF41
Project Overview
TPS360 delivered specialist resin flooring works at Transport for Wales’ Canton Depot in Cardiff, covering ground and first-floor storage areas and office accommodation.
The project involved extensive mechanical surface preparation, high-build epoxy coatings and a decorative resin flake finish, with different flooring systems selected to meet the requirements of each area. Installation was planned around the operational demands of the rail depot, with careful coordination of access and working activities.
The Transformation
Before and After
The first floor during mechanical surface preparation and after the Flowcrete SF41 high-build epoxy finish was complete.
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Scope of Works
The Specification
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01
Epoxy Flooring
890m² of Flowcrete SF41 high-build epoxy flooring
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02
Decorative Flake
33m² Remmers decorative epoxy flake system
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03
Preparation
Diamond grinding and localised repairs
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04
Quality Control
Inspections throughout installation
On Site
The Challenges
Working within a live rail depot required careful coordination to minimise disruption to daily operations.
With access restricted to weekends, the team had to manage surface preparation, installation and curing times within limited working windows, while maintaining safety and meeting the project programme.
- Live rail depot with daily operations to protect
- Access restricted to weekends
- Preparation, installation and curing within limited working windows
- Safety maintained throughout
- Project programme met
Overcoming the challenges of working in a live environment, our team demonstrated exceptional skill and efficiency. The successful completion of this project within tight timelines showcases our commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
Meet Our Specialist
Gavin Ashcroft
Sales Director (South Wales & West)
Gavin Ashcroft, our Sales Director for South Wales and West, leads the resin flooring team, bringing vast experience in both resin flooring and hygienic solutions. Gavin has made a huge contribution through his food and beverage industry knowledge and expertise, working with leading food production plants throughout the UK.
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