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Project Summary

A new build construction of a three story office, rental and car washing facility which will include new office space, rental space, toilet facilities, car washing, and external car parking. The site spans 42, 688 square-ft and will be the largest branch in the UK for Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

The project is focused on greener sustainable options for the business which includes solar panels, permeable tarmac, drainage, flow control device and an interceptor to help control the flow of water into the Sheepscar Beck that runs parallel to the project, latest water recycling systems that collects water run-off from the washing facilities, and a number of electric car charging points.

Progress so far

  • Internal blockwork is complete.
  • SFS is complete.
  • Intumescent paint is complete.
  • Curtain walling is complete.
  • Cladding works are progressing.
  • Raised access floor is now complete to all floors.
  • IPS panels are complete on all floors.
  • Internal walls second side boarding is complete.
  • Plastering is complete on the first floor.
  • M&E is progressing throughout all the floors.
  • Lifting beams tested and lift shaft work has commenced.
  • Mist coating has now commenced.
  • Kerbs are complete.
  • Drainage / ACO’s are nearing completion.
Curtain walling glass installation via. crane (North Elevation)
Curtain walling glass installation via. crane (South Elevation)
South Elevation
East Elevation car parking excavations
South Elevation cladding installation
Lifting beams installed and tested
Raised access floor installation
Raised access floor installation
First side boarding with pattress
Second side boarding commenced
Intumescent paint DTF's
Staircase insulation prior to boarding
Plaster to the first floor
West Elevation ACO's / hoarding removal
Car cleaning bay mist coating / electrical installation
Manhole build ups to required levels
External M&E slab
Hoarding removed / herras erected
Canopy galv. build up
First floor plaster / ducting installation
First floor plaster
First floor mist coating / high level M&E complete
Plaster around curtain walling / fire stopping
Mist coating
Second floor plaster
South Elevation car park drainage

Birds Eye View (Drone photographs)

Drone photographs taken during our client meeting on 26/02/2021

 

Drone photographs taken during our client meeting on 26/03/2021

Over the next two weeks

  • The lift installation will be complete / commissioned.
  • Skirting / window boards and door installations will commence.
  • Second fix to the M&E installation.
  • Painting will start throughout.
  • Ceilings will be installed throughout.
  • Soffits to both the cleaning bay / main canopy roof.
  • Roller shutter doors works will commence.
  • The staircase will be boarded / plastered.
  • External levels will be brought through (type 1 & type 3).
  • External slabs and perimeter fencing will be installed.
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