Case Studies

Secure Cycle Store for West London Mental Health NHS Trust!
18-07-2013
Secure Cycle Store for West London Mental Health NHS Trust!

Falco has recently designed, manufactured, supplied and installed a secure cycle store for the West London Mental Health NHS Trust! The store is based on the popular FalcoLok-250 design with powder coated steel mesh cladding, double doors and self closing gates. The cycle store is equipped with a five place FalcoToaster cycle rack providing secure accommodation for up to ten bikes. The FalcoLok-250 was chosen for its compact, space-saving design, enabling secure cycle parking for a maximum number of bicycles, whilst occupying minimum space.   FalcoLok-250 Store The smallest variation from the FalcoLok range of stores, the FalcoLok-250 is exceptionally sleek and unobtrusive in design and can be used for a variety of different purposes including a cycle store, sports equipment store, machinery store or bin store. There are a huge range of different cladding options available for the FalcoLok-250 design including hardwood, hardwood, steel mesh, perforated steel, expanded metal steel, corrugated iron, reinforced glass, polycarbonate and trespa panels with many more on request. There is a huge range of customisable options available for the FalcoLok-250 store including single or double doors, the relocation of single or double doors, drainage positions, extensions in length, width or height, various locking mechanisms and numerous cladding options. The store measures 2,500mm across the front x 3,980mm deep, with a door in the front section as standard (though it is optional to place one in the side). The store has an overall height of 2,250mm and a free head height of 2,100mm. For more information about the FalcoLok-250 secure store, please contact our technical sales team on 01538 380080.

Flame Red FalcoSail Cycle Shelter for Swindon Village Primary School
09-05-2013
Flame Red FalcoSail Cycle Shelter for Swindon Village Primary School

This is the recently supplied and installed FalcoSail cycle shelter powder coated in flame red RAL colour 3000, for Swindon Village Primary School. The cycle shelter, equipped with five Sheffield Stands provides students with secure and sheltered cycle parking for up to 10 bikes. Falco manufactured the shelter well within the time schedule and our own team of installation engineers supplied and installed the attractive addition last month. The image attached shows the ‘red hot’ cycle shelter facility with five surface-fixed Sheffield stands! FalcoSail Cycle Shelter One of Falco’s most popular cycle shelter products, the FalcoSail is a true design statement and from any angle the likeness of a sail ship is unmistakable. A great alternative to the traditional FalcoQuarter or FalcoLite shelters, the FalcoSail is very cost-effective and secure. With 3m, 4m and 5m options, there is great scope to extend the FalcoSail. This shelter can hold upwards of 8 cycles in an impressive design led solution. Like all Falco cycle shelters, the FalcoSail is modular in design enabling a shelter to be built up to house any number of cycles in various combinations. Clad in robust polycarbonate the steelwork is hot dip galvanised to BS EN 1461 and can be powder coated in any of the 192 RAL colours. The FalcoSail cycle shelter is also available in clear acrylic. Width: 4000 mm Depth: 2605 mm Height: 2300 mm Head height: 2240 mm Falco Shelters and Canopies Falco has been designing, manufacturing, supplying and installing cycle shelters and canopies since 1951 and has built up one of the UK’s largest ranges. Falco has completed hundreds of contracts over recent years and is well placed to help architects and designers proactively manage their cycle parking and shelter planning. For more information about the FalcoSail cycle shelter, or any other product from our shelter and canopy ranges, please contact our experienced sales team on (01538) 380080.

Secure FalcoLok Equipment Stores for Mercedes-Benz!
22-04-2013
Secure FalcoLok Equipment Stores for Mercedes-Benz!

Falco has recently supplied and installed a series of three FalcoLok secure equipment stores for the Mercedes-Benz head office in Milton Keynes! One store is equipped with below ground fix Sheffield stands for use as a secure cycle store and the other two are to be used as winter tyre stores. The FalcoLok-500 design was chosen for its for its spacious design characteristics as well as value for money in terms of a secure lockable store. The images attached show all three secure stores  installed last month. FalcoLok-500 Secure Store The largest product from the FalcoLok range of stores, the FalcoLok-500 combines both security with a spacious design. There are a huge range of customisable options for the FalcoLok-500 to meet specific locations including the relocation of doors and numerous wall cladding options. Please contact our technical sales team to discuss your project requirements. Key Features Spacious design suitable for various equipment, machinery, bikes or bins. Huge range of customisable options to meet bespoke requirements. Standard hot dip galvanised finish with optional powder coating. hardwood available upon request. Proven product with hundreds of installations UK wide. For more information about the FalcoLok-500, please contact our technical sales team on 01538 380080.

FalcoRondo Ticket Canopy for Shoeburyness Railway Station!
22-04-2013
FalcoRondo Ticket Canopy for Shoeburyness Railway Station!

This is the FalcoRondo ticket canopy recently supplied and installed to Shoeburyness Railway Station in Essex on behalf of c2c Rail. The new canopy provides fully sheltered accommodation for the ticket dispenser whilst allowing maximum accessibility from all front angles. The FalcoRondo was chosen because of its open and spacious formation as well as its aesthetic and cost-effective design. The images attached show the new addition powder coated in RAL colour 5022 - Night Blue. Key Features The FalcoRondo is a cantilevered door canopy made up of two supports fastened to the wall with roof panels in either polycarbonate or acrylic. The side beams of this door canopy also act as the gutter, and are equipped with rainwater spouts. Ideal as a cantilevered door canopy for entrances or ATM machines or a self supporting shelter for car park and rail ticket machines. Cantilevered or self supporting options. Optional wall panels with gutter and rainwater spouts. Light and spacious design. Optional powder coating options available. Manufacture, supply and installation services available. For more information about the FalcoRondo door canopy, please contact our technical sales team on 01538 380080.

Two-Tier Cycle Parking for Basildon Railway Station!
25-03-2013
Two-Tier Cycle Parking for Basildon Railway Station!

Falco has recently supplied and installed a series of 36 two-tier cycle parking spaces on behalf of Network Construction as part of a £450,000 refurbishment for Basildon Railway Station in Essex. The works will see a new facelift to the booking hall, new flooring, improved lighting as well as renovation to the stairs leading to both platforms and increased cycle parking. Hugh Jennings, C2C’s head of retail, said: “We’re refurbishing Basildon station to create a nicer and more welcoming impression for both regular passengers and visitors to the town. This is the latest in a number of improvements on the c2c route, to make sure our facilities are up to the standard that our passengers expect.” Both images attached show the new additions facing each other. FalcoLevel Two-Tier Cycle ParkingThe FalcoLevel is an innovative two-tier cycle parking unit designed to accommodate two cycles in the same space as any conventional rack or stand. Increasingly used for stations and cycle hubs across the UK including Colchester, Stoke-on-Trent, Southend East, Southend Victoria, Stanford-le-Hope and Leeds Cycle Point, the FalcoLevel is a proven product to help cope with mass cycle parking storage requirements. Some of the benefits of a two-tier rack are: Simple and easy to use. Securely accommodates all types of bikes. Doubles the cycle parking compared to a traditional rack or stand. Multiple locking points for any part of a bike. Maintenance free. Increased cycle parking spaces can be added at a later date. Single or double-sided versions available. A gas strut can be added to ease lifting upon request. Can be powder-coated using over 190 RAL colours. For more information about the innovative two-tier cycle rack, please contact our technical sales team on 01538 380080.

FalcoTrustin Weather Canopy for Millhouses Park Bowling Club!
22-02-2013
FalcoTrustin Weather Canopy for Millhouses Park Bowling Club!

This is the stylish FalcoTrustin weather canopy recently installed at Millhouses Park Bowling Club in Sheffield! The FalcoTrustin canopy was chosen for its open and spacious design as well as great value for money in terms of weather protection. Falco supplied and installed the stand alone canopy last week, which is manufactured from hot-dip galvanised steel and polycarbonate roof sheets. The image attached shows the stand alone canopy, conveniently positioned in between two bowling greens! FalcoTrustin Weather CanopyThe FalcoTrustin is a new product in our shelter portfolio and offers great flexibility when providing an uncomplicated weather shelter or canopy. The canopy is an exceptionally attractive, open and spacious, with a very simple construction and great aesthetics! A bonus to the FalcoTrustin design is the flexibility to optimise the weather shelter to meet any dimension, with standard square roof sections of 1m x 1m and a standard bay length of 4m, the FalcoTrustin can be extended in length up to any dimension - to match any specific requirement. The FalcoTrustin weather canopy is manufactured from hot dip galvanised steel with robust polycarbonate roof sheets - allowing a maximum flow of light. All steel framework on the shelter can be polyester powder coated in any of the 192 RAL colours upon request - to match any corporate colour. For more information about the FalcoTrustin canopy, or any other product from our shelter collection, please contact our technical sales team on 01538 380080.

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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.

 

 
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