Case studies
Four buildings, and what actually happened
Including the one where we got the ground wrong and absorbed two weeks. A case study that only contains good news is a brochure.
Sixteen teaching spaces, handed over on the last Friday of the holidays
A two-storey block replacing four failing temporary units, with the entire on-site programme inside a five-week summer holiday.
1,240 m²Gross internal area5 weeksOn site, start to handover16Teaching spaces0Days lateA diagnostic centre commissioned in the factory and re-tested on site
Twelve modules forming a community diagnostic centre, with HTM commissioning largely complete before the building left the plant.
860 m²Gross internal area22 weeksContract to handover12Modules3 weeksOn siteTwo hundred and eighty student beds, fixed date, liquidated damages backed
A six-storey scheme of cluster flats and studios delivered against a September date with damages attached, on a constrained city-centre plot.
280Beds6,400 m²Gross internal area184Modules11 weeksOn siteWelfare for a 400-person plant, built wet-first
Changing, showers, drying and mess facilities replacing a portable-cabin arrangement that had been temporary for nine years.
390 m²Gross internal area400People served12 weeksContract to handover9 daysOn site