Willmott links old with new at Sunderland hospital
Linking together a new-build and a 1960s building has challenged Willmott Dixon and its project team to the limit at Sunderland Royal Hospital.
05 Apr 2017 Comments Off on Willmott links old with new at Sunderland hospital
Linking together a new-build and a 1960s building has challenged Willmott Dixon and its project team to the limit at Sunderland Royal Hospital.
29 Mar 2017 Comments Off on ISG spies window of opportunity on Manchester’s newest hotel
Almost impossible access conditions have forced ISG to think outside the box on a complex refurbishment of a bomb-damaged listed building in Manchester.
22 Mar 2017 Comments Off on Interserve builds itself an ingenious new HQ
Extensive staff consultation has informed Interserve’s futuristic new office next to Birmingham International Airport. Will Mann takes a look round.
15 Mar 2017 Comments Off on Bouygues’ Triangle mega-office in Cambridge takes shape
Bouygues UK is replacing 11 offices with one purpose-built site for the university’s exam board operator thanks to some huge programme savings.
08 Mar 2017 Comments Off on Symmetrys ahead of the concrete curve on south coast
Influenced by client priorities and the curving shape of the site, structural engineer Symmetrys opted for a concrete frame on a south coast retirement development.
01 Mar 2017 Comments Off on Willmott revives Alexandra Palace’s forgotten wing
Willmott Dixon is revamping a long-neglected section of the Victorian icon that staged the BBC’s first high-definition broadcast 80 years ago.
22 Feb 2017 Comments Off on Galliford Try delivers clever engineering for clever engineers
At the University of Leeds, contractor Galliford Try is a year into a complicated two-year refurbishment of its School of Chemical and Process Engineering building.
15 Feb 2017 Comments Off on How to turn an asbestos-ridden wasteland into new-build housing
Turning the site of a former factory that manufactured asbestos products into one fit for new housing development has brought a host of challenges for remediation specialist ADM Regeneration.
08 Feb 2017 Comments Off on Interserve transforms military rehabilitation
In Nottinghamshire, Interserve is working on a colossal scheme that will help rehabilitate some of the nation’s most severely injured military personnel – and help forge greater links between military and civilian medicine.
01 Feb 2017 Comments Off on Blackpool rock helps Balfour build UK’s largest sea defence project
Defending the Fylde peninsula from whatever the Irish Sea can throw at it required Balfour Beatty to take an innovative approach to coastal engineering.