Overcladding occupied buildings is highly complex and specialist. The project’s success is dependent upon getting the design right from the outset. At design build facades we take a holistic approach, considering the many inter-related facets to develop a bespoke solution. These include developing the right access methodology to enable smooth project delivery. The tower block
design build facades is pleased to announce that it has been appointed to Lot 8, External Wall Works, of the Generation 2 Hyde Building and Fire Safety Framework. Lot 8 is for the design, manufacture, installation, and ongoing maintenance and testing of cladding systems and includes buildings which exceed 18m in height. The scope covers
design build facades impressive portfolio of fire safety works continues to grow following the award of a contract to upgrade the cladding at Constable House and Bridport House for the London Borough of Enfield. The Council determined that the existing cladding system required upgrading to meet the criteria for protection against fire spread of the
Already firmly established as leaders in external refurbishment of the HE estate, design build facades enjoyed a busy AUDE Conference held recently at the University of Liverpool with many delegates interested in the fabric first approach to helping them achieve their carbon reduction commitments. Cliff Woodhouse, Business Development Director, commented “we are seeing growing recognition
Overcladding of the iconic Hexagon Tower is progressing as planned. We have successfully delivered some of the most technically challenging and complex overcladding projects ever undertaken in the UK applying our unrivalled industry CV of skills, knowledge and experience. This brutal masterpiece is another on this long list of achievements. One of the major technical
With a busy start to the new year, design build facades is pleased to announce that they will shortly be commencing work at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Building envelope works to the 11-storey Tower Block at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital comprises upgrades to the external facade using our insulated aluminium rainscreen
The Sentinels comprising Cleveland and Clydesdale Towers are two 90-metre-tall residential tower blocks on Holloway Head in Birmingham. Owned by Citizen Housing , the 32 storey blocks were built in 1972. Until recently The Sentinels were the tallest purely residential tower blocks in the city. design build facades has been appointed by Citizen Housing to
design builds facades enjoyed a busy IHEEM where their fabric first message was well received by key decision makers in the healthcare sector. As leaders in transforming the NHS Estate, the conference provided the opportunity to continue building relationships with past, present and future clients including Chris Hodgson, Director of Estates and Facilities, Sussex Partnership