Case Studies
This is the funky series of buggy shelters Falco recently manufactured, supplied and installed for Herne City Council in Germany! Following previous installations of the buggy shelters within the city and positive feedback from users, Falco was awarded the contract to supply and install a further series of thirteen shelters to eight separate nurseries throughout the city. Each shelter is powder coated in a vibrant colour to represent a children’s environment and offers parents with a dedicated buggy parking bay. Manufactured from 100% recyclable hot-dip galvanised steel and 100% recyclable polycarbonate plastic, the FalcoRoller is a sustainable purposely designed buggy shelter for storing pushchairs, buggies, prams or hospital wheelchairs. With the addition of powder coating in a choice of 192 different RAL colours, the FalcoRoller can be easily transformed into a vibrant, florescent shelter design ideal for any children’s environment. Falco provide a complete buggy shelter package including free AutoCAD design, rendering graphics and free UK-wide site surveys, manufacture, supply, the provision of groundworks and installation. For more information about the FalcoRoller buggy shelter please click here or contact our helpful sales team on 01538 380080 or by email at sales@falco.co.uk.
This is the funky cycle hub Falco recently designed, manufactured, supplied and installed at Schiphol North Bus Station, Netherlands. The eye-catching cycle hub is part of a €31m development aimed at transforming a renovated 1940s London World War 2 aircraft hangar into a state-of-the-art transport hub. To compliment the new development Falco designed and installed the contemporary cycle hub based on our flagship FalcoLok design with distinctive cycle parking branding, providing commuters with a dedicated secure cycle hub open 24 hours a day. Manufactured from recyclable hot-dip galvanised steel and safety glass, the FalcoLok-500 is a simple, yet effective cycle parking solution capable of housing any cycle rack or stand. With the use of vinyl graphics and powder coating, the cycle hub can easily match any cycle scheme, brand or theme. The FalcoLok is our best selling cycle hub design with recent project installations at Derby Midland Station, Dewsbury Station, Birmingham International Station, Irlam Station and the UK's first series of community cycle hubs installed in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. Falco provide a comprehensive cycle hub design solution including free site surveys, free CAD design, free rendering graphics to help the client to visualise the scheme, provision of groundworks, manufacture, supply and installation. For more information about our recent project at Schiphol Bus Station or to find out how Falco can assist your cycle parking design scheme, please contact our helpful sales team on 01538 380080.
These are the eight contemporary FalcoTabula planters manufactured and supplied by Falco for Eijsden Town Centre, Limburg, Netherlands. The FalcoTabula planters were provided by the council to enhance the town centre open space and provide a co-ordinated street furniture planter arrangement. The steelwork of each planter was powder coated in Graphite Black to provide enhanced looks and increased weather protection! The FalcoTabula planters are manufactured from recyclable hot-dip galvanised steel and sustainable hardwood slats. The steelwork on each planter can be polyester powder coated in any of the 192 standard RAL colours. Falco manufacture one of the largest ranges of planters in the UK and provide a complete street furniture design scheme including free site surveys, CAD design, rendering graphics as well as manufacture, supply, provision of groundworks and installation. For more information about the FalcoTabula planter or to find out how Falco can assist your street furniture design scheme, please contact our helpful sales team on 01538 380080.
These are the contemporary cycle canopies Falco manufactured, powder coated, supplied and installed for the Segro Skyline estate in Feltham adjacent to Heathrow Airport. The Segro Skyline is a new collection of world class offices and warehouses within close proximity to the UK’s largest transport hub with cycling meeting flying head on! As part of the state-of-the-art development, Falco provided the client with a total of 60 extra secure FalcoLevel two-tier cycle parking systems along with the spacious FalcoRail cycle canopy for complete weather coverage across two locations within the complex. The first of which received a series of 28 secure cycle parking spaces and the second 32 extra secure cycle parking spaces, both completely weather proof using the flagship FalcoRail design. The steelwork of each cycle canopy is hot dip galvanised to BS EN ISO 1461 and only then is it powdered coated in RAL 9005 Jet Black to increase durability. Falco provided the client with a complete cycle shelter design, manufacture and installation service including free AutoCAD design, rendering graphics, free site surveys, manufacture, powder coating, supply and installation to final sign off. Falco Cycle Shelters Falco is the largest cycle shelter manufacturer and installer in the UK and has completed a huge range of flagship projects across the country. These include the UK's first series of community cycle hubs as part of the Waltham Forest Mini Holland Programme, the largest cycle hub in the UK incorporating 3,000 secure cycle parking spaces at Cambridge Station, a bespoke cycle hub, taxi shelter, 32m bus waiting shelter and bin stores for the recent redevelopment of Derby Midland Station and the ScotRail Cycle Innovation Plan which is the most comprehensive cycling development across Scotland. To find out how Falco can assist your cycle parking or shelter scheme please contact our helpful sales team on 01538 380080.
Network Rail’s striking headquarters at the new ‘Quadrant Complex’ adjacent to Milton Keynes Station recently received two powder coated FalcoQuarter shelters with galvanised steel perch seats providing over 3,000 employees with a convenient and robust smoking shelter facility. Based on our best selling FalcoQuarter design, the two smoking shelters were manufactured, powder coated, supplied and installed by Falco last week and are positioned next to the Network Rail Health and Safety Office. The steelwork of each smoking shelter was powder coated in RAL 5014 Pigeon Blue to provide additional durability. The Quadrant opened in June 2012 on the former site of the England National Hockey Stadium and is now the National Centre for Network Rail which unites over 3,000 employees under one roof. Falco Weather Shelters Falco designs and manufactures a comprehensive range of weather shelters suitable for all environments. Falco weather shelters are manufactured from hot-dip galvanised steel to BS EN ISO 1461 and can be subsequently powder coated in any colour from the RAL register. Falco provide free CAD design for all of our weather shelters as well as free site surveys, free rendering graphics to help the client visualise the shelter in the proposed environment as well as manufacture, supply and installation. Please click here to view our weather shelter ranges. For more information about any of our weather shelter designs, please contact our helpful sales team on 01538 380080 or by email at sales@falco.co.uk.
A state-of-the-art redevelopment known as ‘Carlsberg City’ is due to open its doors in September 2016 next to Copenhagen city centre with Falco providing cycle parking throughout the development. Built on the former site of the famous brewer Carlsberg, who produced beer on the site from 1847 until 2008, the redevelopment aims to provide a new sustainable district in Copenhagen with housing, shops, offices, schools, a leisure centre and park, all keeping in harmony with the historical listed buildings and surrounding grounds. The redevelopment of the site will take a number of years and by the end of 2025 will be home to around 10,000 residents and 3,000 new apartments. The site will even has its own railway station, known as ‘Carlsberg Station’! As part of the redevelopment Falco manufactured, supplied and installed a series of 2,356 FalcoLevel two-tier cycle parking spaces and FalcoSound cycle racks, which will be used by the 10,000 residents and 800 students on a daily basis! The video below provides an insight into the scale of the new cycle parking facility: The FalcoLevel-Premium+ is our flagship and extra secure cycle rack design providing local authorities, transport operators, schools, universities and private businesses with high density and cost-effective cycle parking solutions. To find out how to incoporate the ultra secure FalcoLevel-Premium+ in your cycle parking scheme please contact our helpful sales team on 01538 380080.
Falco has been a family company with its own production site for over 70 years. Sustainability was in our DNA from the very beginning and this is reflected within our complete range of modular cycle parking and shelter products, all designed with full circularity in mind.
All products ranges are contemporary and durable, typical of a Falco product. Falco has been at the forefront of the cycle parking and street furniture market and has built up a renowned reputation for manufacturing products that exceed in both design and durability.
Falco’s operations have supported the Circular Economy for many years, simply manufacturing products with environmentally friendly products, that can last for decades and at the end of the product life can be 100% recycled and manufactured back into a brand new product.