Elite Tiling are very proud to announce completion of the state-of-the-art new swimming and diving centre at Garons Park in Southend for our main contractor ISG Jackson.
The new pool centre is now open to the public, as part of the existing Garons Park sports and leisure complex and is ready for the GB Olympic Diving Team to use as their training centre for the 2012 Games.
Costing £13.5m, the new facility includes a 25-metre 8-lane competition pool, world class diving pool and a childrens leisure and training pool.
Featuring the UK’s first pre-cast concrete dive tower, there are fixed platforms at 1m, 3m, 5m, 7.5m and 10m, two springboards at 1m and 3m and the dive pool is fiited with a moveable floor for swimming lessons and exercise classes, as well as a water agitation and air cushion system.