Client:- London City Airport Value:- £330k Programme:- 10 Weeks The new Car Hire Building at London City Airport was completed on time and within budget to the delight of the client. These works were completed late September 09 which enabled the existing car hire desks to be relocated from the main terminal building in preparation for a new cafe to be installed which forms part of the CSEP project.

» FLYBE AND RE-PACKING AREA

Client:- Taylor Woodrow
Value:- £100k
Programme:- 8 Weeks
Description of the Works:- The Flybe Desk alteration/refurbishment works were handed over within programme and to the satisfaction of the client (see Testimonials page). These works included the installation of a new repacking area which included new cladding panels, bomb proof screens and associated builders work. Most of the works were carried out at night due to the close proximity of the passengers which meant that the site had to be handed over every morning to ensure that the area was safe for passengers. 
 

» DEPARTURE LOUNGE PHASE 2, LONDON CITY AIRPORT [ » PHOTOS ]

Client:- London City Airport
Value:- £1m
Programme:- 12 Weeks
Description of the Works:- We achieved practical completion on 23rd March which was in accordance with the programme. The majority of the works were carried out night/weekends and comprised the main toilets refurbishment, new ceilings, floor tiling and associated decorations. A fair proportion of the builders works accounted for bespoke joinery which was designed and finished to a high class specification which followed the same vein as Phase 1 (Lounge extension). The mechanical, electrical and BMS was based on a design and build which encompassed the specific requirements as requested by Harrison Design and the LCY maintenance team. The sprinkler system and fire alarms were designed by the specialist contractors and approved by LCY in accordance with their insurance requirements. 
 

» EXECUJET LOUNGE, LONDON CITY AIRPORT [ » PHOTOS ]

Client:- London City Airport
Value:- £200,000
Programme:- 6 Weeks
Description of the Works:- The project was on a design and build basis. AA Lovegrove were responsible for all M&E installations, bespoke joinery/furniture and specialist flooring. 

» ZONE A, SOUTH TERMINAL, GATWICK AIRPORT

Client:- Taylor Woodrow/BAA
Value:- £80,000
Programme:- 4 Weeks
Description of the Works:- We carried out the hoardings, bulkheads, new ceilings and the refurbishment of Thomas Cook. A certain element of the works had to be carried out at night as the project location was in the middle of the concourse. The works were carried out to a high standard and within programme to the delight of the client and management team. (see separate testimonial)
 

» AER LINGUS, PIER 2, GATWICK AIRPORT

Client:- Aer Lingus
Value:- £100,000
Programme:- 3 Weeks
Description of the Works:- Works included the refurbishment of ground level accommodation to provide office space for our client. The project included new partitions, ceilings, carpet and decorations. Also the scope called for a new electrical installation to provide small power and lighting to suit the proposed office environment. New air conditioning units were installed to meet the specification of the landlord (BAA). The project finished up with the installation of furniture from our specialist supplier. All works were completed to the satisfaction of our client which were executed during the short allocated timescale.
 

» MINOR ASSET PROTECTION, GATWICK AIRPORT

Client:- British Airways
Value:- £200,000
Programme:- 12 Weeks
Description of the Works:- These works included Mechanical installations at Stand 54, Asbestos removal, refurbishment of the BA 4th floor lounge, and groundwork's at the World Cargo Centre. 
 

» DEPARTURE LOUNGE EXTENSION, LONDON CITY AIRPORT [ » PHOTOS ]

Client:- London City Airport
Value:- £1.2m
Programme:- 12 Weeks
Description of the Works:- The main works were completed early May (8 weeks) and the new '10-28' bar opened a month later to the delight of the project team and the client. The extent of the works enabled the departure lounge to be increased by approx. 340 seats including a new extended floor area, bar, food servery and associated amenities to suit the travelling customers. Encompassed within the overall works were the construction of 2No. new retail units (WH Smith & Nuance) which provided an invitation for passengers to purchase duty free goods walking through to the new seating area. Also tucked away within the extended area is the Snug lounge which provides an area of tranquillity for today's busy travelling executives. The design, as carried out by Harrison Design, provides a bright, inviting atmosphere to the area including high quality joinery and finishes which retains a high class appearance. 
 

» JET CENTRE REFURBISHMENT / EXTENSION, LONDON CITY AIRPORT [ » PHOTOS ]

Client:- London City Airport
Value:- £550,000
Programme:- 12 weeks
Description of the Works:- The project was completed mid July to the satisfaction of the Project Manager. The project comprised the total refurbishment and alteration of the ground floor area to bring the Jet Centre in line with the DFT requirements on arrivals and departures. New modular
 units were supplied to provide an extension to the building which were fitted out to match the specification and finishes of the existing area. New foundations and groundworks were provided to enable the new extension to be sited including necessary foul and surface water drainage. All associated mechanical and electrical works were carried out by us in accordance with Atkins consulting engineers. Some of the areas were left as shell and core to enable the tenants to fit out their own areas.

» TUCKER HOSTEL, NCYPE, LINGFIELD

Client:- NCYPE (National Centre for Young People with Epilepsy)
Value:- £400,000
Programme:- 24 weeks
Description of the Works:- The works comprised the total refurbishment of the Tucker Hostel located within the grounds of NCYPE. The existing blockwork partitions (some loadbearing) were stripped out, the roof temporarily propped and new steelwork supports installed. New robust studwork partitions were then constructed to form 10No. bedrooms and ensuites to facilitate the disabled children. A completely new electrical and heating system was installed as designed by Lee Evans Partnership. A substantial amount of new internal below ground drainage had to be installed to accommodate the new en-suites including grading the solid floors to provide walk in shower areas. New floor finishes were installed throughout as indicated by the Design Team.
 

» 2ND FLOOR, SWAH, EPSOM

Client:- Atkins Ltd
Value:- £165,000
Programme:- 5 weeks
Description of the Works:- Part of the 2nd floor at Sir William Atkins House (SWAH) was refurbished as required by the client (Atkins Ltd). The existing carpets were stripped up and renewed including the relocation/installation of new floor boxes. New Polar full height glazing was installed to form new offices and a conference room as designed by Atkins. Also new lighting was installed which included the renewal of the ceiling to some of the offices. A new AC unit was installed to the conference room and designed graphics installed to some of the wall areas.
 

» THE WELLS REFURBISHMENT, EPSOM [ » PHOTOS ]

Client:- Atkins Ltd
Value:- £1,300,000
Programme:- 20 weeks
Description of the Works:- The works comprised the total refurbishment of this Atkins owned 3 storey office building. Each floor plate was totally stripped out and then subsequently fitted out including new ceilings, flooring, partitions etc. including a total refurbishment of the M&E systems. The common areas, including stairwell, reception and toilets, were also refurbished to a high standard to meet the specification as stipulated by the Atkins Design Team. Several specialist contractors were employed as named by the client to install the high class graphics and fixtures. The external of the building was overhauled by carrying out decorations and the specialist cleaning of the pre-finished glazed facade and windows.
 

» JET CENTRE EXTENSION, LONDON CITY AIRPORT

Client:- London City Airport
Value:- £ 320,000
Programme:- Total 12 weeks (phased)

Description of the Works:- The base preparation for the installation of the modular extension including groundworks and drainage. Once the modular

building had been installed into position then the complete fit out was carried out.  The works comprised the following:-

Concrete foundations and drainage
External surfacing
New partitions
Khaya veneer doors and high quality joinery
Suspended ceilings
Floor finishes
Mechanical & electrical works
Fit out of toilets
Vinyl wallcoverings
 

» BLUEBIRD PLACE, LEATHERHEAD [ » PHOTOS ]

Client:- Atkins
Value:- £ 260,000
Programme:- Total 10 weeks

Description of the Works:- Refurbishment of the IT building for Atkins to upgrade the main reception area and to enhance the finishes. Also new state of the art furniture was installed in accordance with the requirements of the interior designer. The works comprised the following:-

New specialist glazed partitions
Suspended ceilings
Designer furniture and fittings
Mechanical & electrical works
Toilets / shower works
Decorations
New Kitchen area
 

» VISITORS CENTRE, HEATHROW AIRPORT

Client:- Interserve / BAA
Value:- £ 350,000
Programme:- Total 12 weeks

Description of the Works:- Fit out of the new Visitors Centre in accordance with the Architect’s high spec finishes. Works were carried out to both ground and first floors. The works comprised the following:-

New sound rated partitions
Suspended ceilings
New specialist dividing walls to the exhibition centre
Floor finishes
Decorations
New Kitchen area
 

» REFURBISHMENT OF TOILETS AND CHECK IN DESK, LONDON CITY AIRPORT

Client:- London City Airport
Value:- £1,000,000
Programme:- Total 24 weeks

Description of the Works:- The works included the addition of 6No. check-in-desks to the main terminal. The next phase then included the staggered completion of the main toilet areas to the satisfaction of the client. The works comprised the following:-

Attendance on the installation of desks and baggage belts (CID)
Installation of specialist terrazzo flooring (CID)
Installation of panels and cubicles
Wall and floor tiling
Suspended ceilings
Mechanical and Electrical Installations
Installation of services and associated sanitaryware
 

» CONSTRUCTION OF WELFARE FACILITIES, BMW PLANT, OXFORD

Client:- BMW
Value:- £1,400,000
Programme:- 20 weeks
Description of the Works:- To carrying out the construction of new welfare facilities for manual workers in preparation of the new Mini launch. The project included the construction of smoking rooms, amenity areas, toilets and offices. The programme was ‘non-flexible’ as the whole of the works had to be completed for the launch date. The works mainly comprised the following:-

Powder coated metal partitions
Suspended ceilings
Vinyl/ceramic tiled flooring
Suspended ceilings
Mechanical and Electrical Installations
Kitchen and servery fit out including the installation of specialist equipment
Toilet fit outs including all services and sanitaryware
Decorations
 

» FIT OUT OF OFFICES & FORMATION OF CAR PARK, ROCC COMPUTERS

Client:- ROCC Computers, Crawley
Value:- £720,000
Programme:- 16 weeks
Description of the Works:- To carrying out the refurbishment and fit out of offices to enable our client to move the whole of their operation into these premises. The works comprised the following:-

Demolition
Partitions
New single membrane roofing
Mechanical and Electrical Installations
New toilets
Floor coverings throughout
Decorations
External works comprising the formation of 85 car parking spaces

» FORMATION OF NEW HAAGEN DAZS CAFÉ, THISTLE TOWER HOTEL

Client:- Thistle Hotels
Value:- £340,000
Programme:- 8 weeks

Description of the Works:- To carrying out the formation of a new Haagen Dazs café within an exposed shell beneath the Thistle Tower Hotel. The project entailed the installation of substantial steel beams to support the integrated glazed curtain walling. The works mainly comprised the following:-

Steelwork/stainless steel flashings
Glazed curtain walling
Mechanical and Electrical Installations
Kitchen and servery fit out including the installation of specialist equipment
Timber hard wearing flooring
Specialist drainage
Decorations
External stainless steel handrails

» FIT OUT OF CITY NET BUILDING AND REFURBISHMENT OF LEDGER BUILDING, LONDON CITY AIRPORT

Client:- London City Airport
Value:- £610,000
Programme:- 10 weeks
Description of the Works:- Fast track fit out of industrial unit and refurbishment of character building within the airport's boundary. The project included a full range of trades comprising the following:-

Partitioning
Specialist floor coatings
Suspended ceilings
Floor finishes
Ashphalt roofing including parapet capping
Toilet / shower fit out
Mechanical and electrical works including fire alarm system linked to airport's main system

» REFURBISHMENT OF PACIFIC HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING, CRAWLEY

Client:- British Airways
Value:- £350,000
Programme:- 10 weeks
Description of the Works:- Total refurbishment of 4no. floors to office building. The works comprised renewal of suspended ceilings / flooring and finishes including the upgrading of mechanical and electrical. The works included the following:-

Renewal of metal suspended ceiling tiles and flooring finishes throughout
Refurbishment of toilet area
Upgrade of mechanical plant
Improvement of electrical services and Decoration throughout

» INSTALLATION OF FIRE RATED HOARDINGS, PIER 3 SEGREGATION, SOUTH TERMINAL, GATWICK AIRPORT

Client:- ROK Group
Value:- £186,000
Programme:- 24 weeks
Description of the Works:- Construction of 1 hour fire rated hoardings (BAA standard) to encompass the fit out works. Also the construction of shaft walls inclusive of all access equipment. Most of the works were carried out between 10.00pm to 4.00am.