We worked with a Tier One contractor to develop visualisations for a large-scale demolition and site clearance programme at Wylfa. The aim was to communicate complex construction sequencing clearly within a constrained document format, enabling stakeholders to easily understand phasing, scale, and methodology.
BALFOUR BEATTY
Visualising complex demolition and phasing strategies for a nuclear power station

The project involved communicating a multi-stage demolition and earthworks programme with numerous dependencies. It was also delivered remotely, which required fast alignment on complex technical inputs. At the same time, strict page limits meant detailed information had to be condensed without losing clarity, or the ability for users to follow the process confidently.
We created a phased visual system using colour-coded and patterned iconography to guide users through each stage. Close collaboration with the supply chain ensured accuracy and clarity. The result was a concise set of visualisations that communicated both overall strategy and detailed activities within limited space.

01. Overview
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02. Challenge
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03. Test
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Despite having to explain many layers of complex information within a limited space, we were delighted with the outcome – a set of clear, informative and beautiful phasing visualisations for our client. ”


A clear visualisation of how demolition and site clearance could be sequenced in manageable phases across a large, complex nuclear site.
ALTERNATIVE PHASED SITE PLAN

The phased site plan helped readers understand sequence, scope and site progression.
ALTERNATIVE PHASED SITE PLAN