Sigmat Limited

Sigmat delivered an all-encompassing offsite MMC solution including; 4 levels of hot rolled steel transfer structure with Sigmat's own SFS infill, 5 levels of Sigmat light gauge steel framing with 180mm concrete slabs over SigDeck, roofing, lift / stair cores and stair cases. Alongside additional architectural features such as vertical aluminium brise soleil which helps to manage heat and light, the heart of the scheme also includes a bespoke hot rolled glazed link bridge offering seamless access from the hotel to nearby Sandy Park stadium. The new Courtyard by Marriott Hotel is the largest commercial hotel in the region with 250 bedrooms, ground floor leisure facilities and a spectacular roof top cocktail bar.

The CITU team are committed to sustainable living solutions and chose Sigmat LGSF for this development due to the inherent green credentials that an LGSF frame offers. South Accommodation Road development was designed to passivhaus standards and featured bold design choices with SigDeck trapezoidal decking featuring as part of the contemporary apartment design.Sigmat provided the structural LGSF solution for 108 apartments over 10 storeys/ A first for Sigmat, windows were pre-installed into our external wall panels onsite prior to lifting into position. Thanks to partners like CITU we are now able to develop this solution further for future phases at South Accommodation Road. Pre-fitting windows reduced health and safety risks on site, reduced external access costs and allowed internal works to progress.