Ley Hall, Lealholm, North York Moors, have been successful in being awarded monies from the ‘Big Lottery Fund Reaching Communities Buildings’ fund. The scheme is to be tendered early November 2013.
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Multi-Storey Offices Conversion in Birmingham
Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health and Sprinkler design works have started on the conversion of existing multi-storey offices at 1 Hagley Road, Birmingham to residential apartments. The completed scheme will have over 270 apartments including a deluxe penthouse on the 20th floor.
The Healthy Living Centre, Foxhill Forum, Sheffield
The Healthy Living Centre, Foxhill Forum, Sheffield have been successful in being awarded monies from the ‘Big Lottery Fund Reaching Communities Buildings’ fund. The scheme is to be tendered late October 2013.
Patchwork Energy – Cosy Chicks!!
Congratulations to Patchwork Energy who have just placed orders for a huge amount of Biomass boilers which are to be installed within commercial chicken sheds the length and breadth of the country. It is certainly going to keep us busy signing off the completed installations for the relevant Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) applications!
City of Bradford Schools
Just as everyone is looking forward to their holidays we are gearing up for the start of a busy 6 weeks due to works commencing on site at Wycliffe, Ingrow, Thackley and Southfield Grange Schools in Bradford. We are also commencing design works for several large £1M+ refurbishment of three other Bradford Schools
Captain Cook
The refurbishment of Captain Cooks School House Museum in Great Ayton has commenced on site. Let’s hope the works don’t take as long as the great mans journey!
Grade II Rolls Royce Factory
Congratulations to Bauman Lyon Architects on the appointment of the proposed refurbishment of the old Grade II Rolls Royce factory in Derby to become offices, retail and community space for Derby City Council. We are delighted to be part of the team (again!)
Proposed Incubator Centre in Derby
After successfully completing the Stage E design of the proposed Incubator Centre in Derby for Derby City Council, PrestonBARBER have been appointed by the appointed contractor, Wilmott Dixon to complete the design through to Stage F.
Introducing Paul Kell
PrestonBARBER are pleased to announce that Paul Kell has become a permanent staff member after spending a brief period of time on contract with us. Paul will be a great asset to our growing team given his Mechanical & Refrigeration design capabilities in addition to being a Low Carbon Consultant.
Thackley Primary School, Bradford
Design works have commenced on a large 4 classroom extension and ancillary areas extension to Thackley Primary School. This is another project that we have been appointed via Bradford Council’s Framework Consultancy (19.06.12).