Platforms

Ground Levelling Platforms

Ground levelling platforms offer solutions for temporary structures that need to be erected on uneven or sloping ground. Alternatively, they can provide raised elevation for spectators at a variety of both indoor and outdoor sporting events. Acorn’s in-house design team produce drawings that ensure the client has an accurate understanding of not only shape but also load capability. One of the largest ground levelling platform installations carried out annually by Acorn is 35,000 sq metres of deck in Regents Park, London for the Frieze Art Fair and Frieze Masters. Ascot Racecourse, the Affordable Art Fair, RHS Chelsea Flower Show as well as a variety of ice rinks around the UK are just a small example of ground levelling platforms Acorn provide for their ever-growing client base. From steel deck that accommodates marquee cassette flooring to bespoke decking deck, Acorn provides a variety of platform flooring finishes that includes phenolic anti slip plywood.

Accessible Viewing Platforms

To make events accessible for the disabled and the hearing impaired it is often necessary to provide accessible viewing platforms for events and occasions. Acorn Structures‘ in-house team have a vast knowledge of legislation and requirements needed for such platforms and help their clients maximise the audience experience for everyone in the crowd. Accessible viewing platforms supplied by Acorn are finished in anti-slip plywood for additional safety.

Camera & Media Platforms

Camera and media platforms are available from Acorn Structures in a range of sizes to suit all locations and event types in both permanent and temporary locations. Acorn supplies clients with camera and media platforms in differing height discrepancies suitable for all ground types and load bearing capacities, from small single camera structures to vast multi-media platforms for mass camera crew hosting. Camera and media platforms are finished in heavy duty deck with a plywood anti-slip covering. Ladder or stair access is available with all platforms along with a range of handrail choices to fit all client requirements.

Acorn have provided camera and media platforms at sporting events such as Olympic 2012, Commonwealth Games 2014 and 2022, annual Golf competitions and prestigious ceremonies and occasions.

In addition to the platforms Acorn Structures offer a range of handrails and balustrades to suit all event and venue requirements – from basic back of house to premium VIP environments.

Platforms bases can also come with a variety of finishes from black scrim to cladding and client branding options for a more professional look.