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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Chris Beesley

New Everton stadium being 'brought to life' with target date to power up the site revealed

Everton Stadium is being ‘brought to life’ by the installation of modules that will carry the vital services to all areas.

Bespoke MEP (mechanical, electrical and public health) units, each weighing around 3.5 tonnes, are currently being installed into the roof spaces of the ground floor in the west stand. The giant steel modules will support a myriad of inter-connected cabling trays that will run through the roof spaces of all stands and on every level – enabling the distribution of power, heating, ventilation and water to all areas of Everton's new 52,888 capacity stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock, scheduled to open in the 2024/25 season.

Alan Swift, MEP Project Leader for construction partner Laing O’Rourke explained: “This is essentially what brings the building to life. We have a superb building, but without the services nothing really happens.

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