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PROJECT SCOPE

The project comprised design and build of

an insulated aluminium rainscreen and

replacement windows. Additional works

undertaken included panel stabilisation

and concrete repair prior to overcladding.

The entire project was carried-out from

cradle access due to very difficult

conditions of site access.

REFERENCE CONTACTGary WilsonBuilding and DesignCampus ServicesNorthumbria University4 North Street EastNewcastle upon Tyne NE1 8STT: 0191 227 4070E: gary.wilson@northumbria.ac.uk

TYPE OF CONTRACTJCT Design and Build Contract 2005Edition

CONTRACT VALUE £922K

PROJECT DURATION 21 weeks 2007

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Client Testimonial

Throughout the construction period thebuilding was occupied by staff and studentsand d+b facades were flexible in theirapproach to programming the worksensuring there was minimal disruption. Theyapproached the various design changesnecessary with the speed and competencyrequired to keep the works on programmeand finish on the agreed date. D+b facadesshowed that they had the necessaryexperience from working at other institutionsin the sector to ensure the project wasdelivered with minimal disruption to the end-user. I am happy to recommend them forworks of this nature knowing that they willapproach all works with the client’s corebusiness needs uppermost in their plans.

Gary Wilson,Senior Projects Coordinator (Building)

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