Background: We were recommended by a Broadcasting advisor namely Wave Science Technology to install the studio floors in Google’s new Kings Cross, London UK Head Office. The studios are to be used by YouTube and the main contractor was ISG.
Installation Programme: Studio 3 was installed in a separate 12 day phase to meet the Main Contractor’s handover date for the section of the building in which the studio is located.
Studios 1 and 2 were combined and completed simultaneously within a second 12 day phase.
Facts & Figures
Completion date: June 2016
Location: Studios 1,2 and 3 for YouTube, 6 Pancras Square, Kings Cross, London
Size of floor: 220 sq m
Sub Floor: A concrete floor laid to -6/+6 30 mm below finished floor level.
Google Selected
The Elgood Universal Television Studio Floor System.
The floor provides optimum camera pedestal performance and is perfect for Multi Camera and Robotic Camera use.
Preparation
The floors were prepared using light diamond grinding.
Painting
The Studio floor can receive semi permanent studio floor paints such as Mylands and be scrubbed clean as a matter of routine.
Antistatic
Anti static finish as standard to eliminate nuisance static electricity that would otherwise interfere with camera use.
Elgood Flooring project managed and installed.
Reputation
The Elgood Studio Floor System has been proven over 30 years with more than 135 studio installations. With an average working life of more than 10 + years these studio floors provide long term economy.
Elgood Flooring managed the project with their SMSTS and SSSTS qualified management.
Buy with Confidence
Truly Single Source. The systems are designed, manufactured and installed by Elgood Industrial Flooring Ltd to meet the exacting criteria demanded by broadcasters.
This post was originally published on our sister site, Television Studio Floors.
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