Fullflow Ltd.

Search GO!

CPD Request | Literature | FAQs | Tender Enquiry

Case Studies

Stadia Case Studies

The benefits of a self priming syphonic rainwater management system are immense, particularly in the design and construction of sports arenas where there is a real need for design flexibility and innovative solutions. Please find following a small selection of stadia projects completed by Fullflow:

Liverpool Arena & Convention Centre

Rainwater management specialists Fullflow have completed the design, manufacturer and installation of a primary and secondary syphonic drainage system on Liverpool’s new Arena and Convention Centre. The multi-million pound development is located on Kings Waterfront which overlooks the River Mersey and the Albert Dock complex. The scheme will transform the area into an international visitor destination with world-class facilities which will accommodate events such as music concerts, chil... more

Doncaster Racecourse

Fullflow has recently completed the design, manufacturer and installation of a syphonic drainage system on the new grandstand and conference centre as part of the £32 million refurbishment of Doncaster Racecourse in South Yorkshire. Doncaster is one of the UK’s premier racecourses and the project has transformed the Grade 1 Yorkshire track into one of the most modern and impressive facilities in the country.

The old grandstand, built in 1969, has been replaced by an impres... more

Dundalk Stadium

Fullflow completed the design, manufacture and installation of a syphonic drainage system for the extension to the existing grandstand at Dundalk racecourse in Ireland.

Dundalk Stadium is Ireland’s first floodlit all-weather horse track and Ireland’s first combined horse and greyhound facility. The floodlit all-weather track at Dundalk Stadium consists of 10 furlongs (2,000m) oval with a 5 furlong sprint. The project was opened in August 2007 and includes an extens... more

Daegu World Cup 2002 Stadium

Location: Korea
Architect / Consulting Engineer: W S Atkins
Main Contractor: Samsung Corporation

This visionary stadium, one of the venues for the 2002 Football World Cup, incorporates a state–of-the art syphonic rainwater management system from Fullflow Group Limited. With rain and snow as part of the climate conditions in that area of South Korea it wa... more

The Millennium Stadium

Location: Cardiff, Wales
Architect: Lobb Sports Architecture
Main Contractor: John Laing Construction Ltd

Opened in late 1999, the Millennium Stadium is the largest project of its type in the UK to date, seating up to 75,000 spectators. As a replacement to the world renowned Cardiff Arms Park, the Millennium Stadium posed two main problems to the designers. Fi... more

The Oval, Surrey County Cricket Club

Location: London, England
Main Contractor: Taylor Woodrow
Syphonics: Fullflow

The eye-catching Vauxhall End Stand at the Oval features a syphonic drainage system, designed, manufactured and installed by Fullflow. The sweeping roof is drained of rainwater via only 27 outlets and 2 downpipes and designed to cope with a rainfall intensity of 100mm per hour. Typically, a Fullflow sypho... more

Huddersfield FC – The Galpharm Stadium

Location: Huddersfield, England

Huddersfield’s Galpharm Stadium was one of the first stadiums in the UK to feature a concave curved roof which slopes towards the pitch. Completed in 1995, the venue is home to Huddersfield Town Football Club, Huddersfield Giants Rugby League Club and plays host to a number of major sporting and musical events.

The curve of the roof is aesthetically striking and gives character to the stadium. Howe... more