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1-way SOS locksets - Ancora House (Mental Health, CAMHS)
Safehinge Primera
Designed by Gilling Dod Architects, Ancora House is an award-winning 30-bed CAMHS unit.
When it was being built, the trust specified a need for practical and safe en-suite locksets that were also consistent with the window and door handles.
Our Primera 1-way SOS (Staff Override System) locksets were fitted on all of the en-suite rooms, offering superior safety by allowing staff to unlock the door even if the service user was to hold the turn/pull. P
Plus our standard anti-ligature push/pull handles was fitted across the ward, providing consistency .
Permanently-fixed vertical ladder system - fixed access ladder to roof access hatch at Sheffield University Campus Building
Safety Fabrications Limited
The Ascent Aluminium fixed ladder system was specified to create a permanent safe access route to the roof via a roof access hatch at Sheffield University Hoops were provided throughout for fall protection and the ladder was designed to BS 4211:2005 + A1 2008 and was manufactured in accordance with CE 1090 factory production control procedures. To assist the user when exiting on to the roof surface a ladder up post was included within the design. The ladder up post provides something for the user to grab hold of when both climbing out of & into the hatch, providing an additional level of user security.
Morrisons hot cross bun bakery gets long lasting flooring solution
Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams polyurethane floor screed FasTop TG69 provided the answer for the Morrisons bakery in Yorkshire. This large facility with a variety of activities required a long term flooring solution for a hygienic finish to withstand the daily cleaning process used in this type of food factory environment. FasTop TG69 is certified with low slip potential in wet conditions and provides an impervious finish which can with stand steam cleaning and has excellent chemical resistance. The system is HACCP certified as Food Safe and Campden BRI approved as low odour and non-taint. The perfect food factory solution.
Industrial stair system - Ascent Step over unit
Safety Fabrications Limited
The Ascent Up and On step unit was specified to create a safe means of access between different roof levels external to the roof of a city centre residential block. The building is has a single ply membrane roof covering and it was the clients desire not to penetrate the roof; hence the step over / stair unit is supported on rubber spreader feet which provide a non-penetrative support solution. The stair unit is designed in accordance with BS EN ISO 14122-1:2001 + A1:2010 and Building Reg Part K:2013 and manufactured following 1090 factory production control procedures.
Robust Expansion Joint Cover Helps Transform Refurbished Shopping Centre
Construction Specialties (UK) Ltd
Popular shopping centre The Mall Maidstone recently underwent a £6 million refurbishment that was completed in 5 months and took place mostly during the night. Some of the work carried out included smarter strip lighting which changes according to the weather, white porcelain flooring, and enlarged shop fronts.
CS provided them with GTP-300 HD expansion joint covers. This is a strong, recess mounted, and flush floor cover that is perfect for this type of application with persistent traffic over the joint. This durable joint cover will allow traffic in the shopping centre to move safely for years to come.
Heathrow Airport
Genesis Global Systems Limited
Genesis NHD18 Stair Nosing is currently
being installed throughout Heathrow Terminal
5 and most recently Terminal 3 renovations
creating a safe environment for employees
and travellers alike. This traffic meant the profile had to be very durable & still provide the necessary
safety properties.
Working closely with BAA and the contracts
team on the new Heathrow Terminal 5
complex, Genesis Global Systems Ltd helped
design and supply in excess of some 10,000
linear meters of this bespoke interior nosing
and are now proud to associate them with
BAA as a preferred supplied of choice for their
flooring accessory solutions throughout.
Fragatta Tower, Colombia
Genesis Global Systems Limited
The construction company wanted a strong aluminium profile that provides a simple, safe secure edge for steps covered in ceramic tiles.
The flange sits underneath the tile and the top section protects the riser tile and prevents water ingress into the joint gap. The top section provides a perfect step edge with a grooved profile face for extra grip and has a generous 10-12mm deep front face to highlight the step edge from the bottom of the steps.
Contractors decided Genesis NLM123 would fit perfectly and have since ordered 303 linea meters to be installed in Fragatta Tower, Colombia.
The Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Howe Green
To operate at optimum capacity, the Ricoh Arena required a floor access solution to reach under floor services carrying water, drainage, electricity and data to internal and external leisure amenities. Staff at the arena also needed to carry out regular checks on under soil heating, sprinkler systems and floodlighting.
Howe Green’s 7500 Series floor access covers were selected to provide safe and easy access to the concealed services.
Fitted quickly and unobtrusively with the Terrazzo flooring used throughout the stadium complex, the covers are double-sealed to meet the highest standards of hygiene and security.
Pain free maintenance for district general hospital
Howe Green
Howe Green’s Visedge Series Flexible Floor Access covers have removed the hassle involved in maintaining building services located under the flooring at a hospital in East Anglia.
Howe Green supplied seven Visedge Series covers to provide safe and easy access to underfloor building services in corridors throughout the busy hospital.
Maintenance of essential building services had become problematic as the original floor access covers, fitted over four decades ago, had broken. The covers could no longer be removed, making access for planned and emergency maintenance virtually impossible
The Custard Factory, Birmingham
Howe Green
The Custard Factory, built around a century ago to manufacture Sir Alfred Bird’s famous dessert, has recently been revamped into an arts and media quarter for Birmingham.
Specialist subcontractors DSM Flooring were looking for a quality floor access solution to install in the highly trafficked entrance atrium in the development.
Howe Green supplied the 5000 Series Light Duty Floor Access Cover to provide easy and safe access to the essential building services concealed under the flooring within the atrium.
The 5000 Series cover lay flush with the flooring to prevent any slips or trips.
Cherry Tree Nursery
Gerflor Flooring UK Limited
In 2018 South Ayrshire Council appointed main contractor Portakabin to build a proposed new state-of-the-art Early Years Centre in Ayr, Scotland. The £2.2 million Cherry Tree Early Years Centre development now provides the largest modular modern learning environment in Scotland.
Ensuring that children and staff would have a safe and comfortable environment was at the forefront of the specification process and needed to include the best quality flooring possible.
The final choice of products was awarded to international flooring specialist Gerflor, who supplied 300m2 of their Taralay Impression Comfort and award-winning Taralay Impression Control products.
National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
Howe Green
The award winning National Waterfront Museum required an access solution to provide quick, easy and safe access to concealed under floor mechanical and electrical equipment.
Howe Green’s 7500 Series floor access covers were purpose designed for installation throughout the museum. They run across the reception areas, displays and exhibits. Slim line aluminium show edges present clean and crisp geometry within the many different types of floor covering used throughout the building.
The access covers provide a heavy duty and tamper resistant, aesthetically pleasing access solution for the highly trafficked pedestrian area.
University of Surrey
Howe Green
Howe Green’s Visedge Series Flexible Floor Access Covers were specified for a refurbishment project in the refectory at the University of Surrey by main contractor, Roberts Building Services Ltd and installed by Progressive Floor Surfaces
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The Visedge covers replaced frames which were so heavy and cumbersome that they had previously taken four people to remove whenever maintenance of the services concealed beneath the flooring was required. The new covers offer a tough, lightweight, non-rusting access solution. In the event of any maintenance to underfloor services, the covers can be removed safely and easily with the lifting keys
Precision Engineered Automatic Doors for Aston Martin's Newcastle Showroom
Record U.K. Limited
record uk was chosen to manufacture and install a six metre wide entrance solution to Aston Martin’s prestigious new showroom in Newcastle. The entrance was required to be robust, safe, quiet in operation and stylish in appearance.
record installed two 3000 mm wide, clear toughened glass, STA 20 sliding doors. Their secure, elegant and efficient operation is guaranteed by a self-controlling microprocessor which continually monitors inputs, including from the three safety sensors, and adjusts performance accordingly. In the event of a power failure the doors can be programmed to remain secure or to open to allow emergency access.
Easy Glass Max glass balustrade + Q-lights Linear Light LED for handrails- Leeds University
Q-railing
Modernising historic properties can bring major challenges. The architects at Fuse Studios gave careful consideration to this question as they prepared for a refurbishment of the Fine Arts building at Leeds University. Early on, the new access ramp at the front entrance was identified as an important visual centrepiece.
The architects opted to use Q-railing products, including an LED-lit handrail, when creating an ultra-safe glass railing for the ramp. Q-railing recommended the Easy Glass Max system. It is highly robust, meeting all the relevant safety requirements with ease, and yet provides an uninterrupted glazed area.
PYROSEC® 19 combines security, fire and safety for new hospital
Promat UK
Promat UK has worked with Doorset Technology to help deliver a safe environment for a specialist healthcare facility.
The new Ribblemere Unit at the Chorley and South Ribble District General Hospital, provides vitally important care for women experiencing severe mental health in the perinatal period.
PYROSEC® 19 was chosen for its outstanding performance characteristics. It is a modified toughened, fire/physical attack resistant glass. With full transparency, the dual purpose nature of the glass makes it ideal for use in public sector environments, such as hospitals, social and mental health facilities, as well as police stations and custodial buildings.
Installation and mounting solutions in laboratories
BROEN-LAB
Hoses
BROEN-LAB flexible hoses are the easy way to make the installation in the laboratory where safety and efficiency are required. Installation with our hoses saves time and labour, which means reduced installation costs.
Taps, valves and regulators
No laboratory solution is stronger than its weakest link. Rely on high quality BROEN-LAB products for every detail of your solution.
Quick couplings
BROEN-LAB Quick Couplings are the right choice when you need to switch between media on a frequent basis. These couplings help you change setup quickly and safely.
Corner House Nursery
Bushboard Washroom Systems Ltd
Since opening in 1993, the Corner House Nursery in Sheffield has expanded from a 22 place nursery to a 127 place nursery offering childcare for children aged 6 months to 4 years.
Faye Puzzovio, an Interior Architect and Financial and Business Manager at the nursery, wanted to celebrate the 20 year anniversary by completing the latest stage of refurbishment in the nursery.
Faye chose Bushboard’s Tiny Stuff toilet cubicle range; safe, fun and reliable nursery toilet cubicles, designed specifically for infant and nursery school children, with anti finger trap hinges, crescent pilasters and curved doors.
Primrose Hill Primary School
Bushboard Washroom Systems Ltd
Primrose Hill Primary School in Salford provides education for pupils aged 4-11. As part of refurbishment works, a new nursery department has been added to the school with enhanced teaching space and nursery washrooms. In the nursery area, the company chose Bushboard’s Tiny Stuff nursery toilet cubicles Primrose Hill. Tiny Stuff features anti finger trap hinges, no headrail for easy supervision and sturdy channels and floor fixings making it a safe, fun and reliable toilet cubicle designed specifically for nursery and infant school children.Read the whole case study on our website.
245 HAMMERSMITH ROAD
Ambar Kelly Ltd
Described as a ‘game-changer’ for west London, 245 Hammersmith Road is a stunning 11-floor, commercial office building which comprises 242,000 sq. ft of flexible, collaborative space to inspire and connect its occupants.
When it came to managing the riser zone, developer Lendlease turned to Ambar Kelly’s innovative RiserSafe® system to create a secure construction environment that would keep subcontracting teams safe whilst work was being completed.
Ambar Kelly has built a strong working relationship with Lendlease and has collaborated with the contractor on other projects including IQL Stratford.
Eden Building, Liverpool Hope University
dormakaba UK & Ireland Ltd
To provide safe and reliable closing of the numerous internal doors, Halsall Lloyd had no hesitation in specifying products from dormakaba. “Our experience of dormakaba products is of high quality design and manufacture and virtually silent and reliable operation. They perform their job admirably and are commensurate with the high quality aspirations that Hope University hold for their campus.” commented.
Architectural hardware distributor PSL supplied TS 92 silver Contur cam action door closers for the conference and classroom timber doors and a further TS 93 silver Contur cam action door closers for corridor doors where disabled access was a priority.
Stoke Gifford Rail Depot
Lionweld Kennedy Group
Working for Hitachi Rail, Lionweld Kennedy supplied open mesh flooring, handrails, stairs and removeable chains to 3 number 250 meter long inspection walkways and 18 number 27 meter long access platforms.Making use of our safegrid and saferails, Lionweld Kennedy provided Stoke Gifford Rail Depot with safe and efficient platforms for inspection. The site is part of a wider £5.7 billion development on the Great Western (GWR) and East Coast Mainlines. For the next 17 years at least, it will serve as a crucial maintenance facility for Hitachi Rail Europe’s service delivery operations.
Taking the right steps to combat fire
Premier Loft Ladders Ltd
A fire rated loft hatch and ladder provides safe and convenient access into a loft or attic, while still providing up to 120 minutes of fire resistance. It can also provide high levels of thermal insulation and therefore help to keep energy costs down. Premier Loft Ladders has released an application solution guide for fire rated loft ladders. It provides useful tips and advice on subjects such as the choice between aluminium or wooden fire rated loft ladders, as well as considerations such as thermal insulation and strength. You can also find details of their fire rated product range.
Open mesh steel balustrades, walkways, stairs at Bradfield College Greek Theatre: DemiAlto-55×110/50×5
Lang+Fulton
Open mesh steel balustrades, walkways, stairs and an agora now provide a safe and spectacular descent into the arena as part of an ambitious restoration project of the 1890 amphitheatre at Bradfield College.
The theatre performs triennial Greek plays and celebrated its re-opening with a gala performance of Antigone in May 2014.
The balustrade panels were made from DemiAlto grating with bespoke aperture of 55x110mm. The panels were installed without posts and were fixed through plates, mounted below the finished floor level. The grating was made with a suitable section of bearing bar to take the potential crowd loading.
St Mary Magdalene C of E School
CLD Physical Security Systems
Back in 2016, the St Mary Magdalene C of E School were in need of a major perimeter demarcation for their 2 hectares of land, MUGA pitches, access control and bespoke playground fencing to prevent unauthorised access onto their premises. The Exempla Fencing System and the Dulok-Lite Twin Wire System were selected for perimeter demaraction whilst Rotop Fencing and Dulok Sport were chosen the the specific MUGA pitches in question. All of which were supplied with matching LockMaster Swing Gates to control ingress and egress onto the property in order to keep students, staff and visitors safe.
500kg goods lift in a lightwell the perfect solution for London Home
Penny Hydraulics Ltd
The lightwell lift includes caged, enclosed sides to secure the load and prevent the risk of anything falling from the platform onto people below.
Interlocked doors were fitted to prevent any accidents whilst the goods lift is in use. Interlocks ensure that the lift will only operate whilst the doors are locked shut, opening again once the lift has travelled to the level required.
This provided the team with a safe and efficient lifting solution when moving their big commercial bins from below ground to pavement level.
The 500kg capacity allows deliveries to be taken from kerbside to the basement.
Floor Trims - Blunsdon House Hotel
Gradus
LTS Luxury Trim System from Gradus was specified for the Blunsdon House Hotel, a unique four-star family owned hotel.
The luxurious Blunsdon House has 108 bedrooms, two restaurants, three bars, 11 meeting rooms and a leisure club with an indoor pool and small golf course.
As part of a recent refurbishment project in Carrie’s bar, the hotel required a durable, robust trim to withstand the amount of traffic accessing the bar daily. Gradus Luxury Trim System in polished brass was installed to create a safe transition between floorcoverings, whilst creating a premium and modern look.
Transport for London
Roché Systems Ltd
Roché are proud to be a specified supplier for Transport for London (TfL).Our shutters are installed throughout the TfL underground and overground network, including the much-anticipated, state-of-the-art Crossrail (Elizabeth Line) project.By collaborating with Walker Construction, amongst others, on various TfL projects, we are playing our part in keeping the capital moving and improving the vital transport infrastructure.Roché’s aluminium and steel shutters are installed on station entrances, ticket offices and kiosks (including Krispy Kreme and Lola’s Cupcakes). Our fire-rated shutters are keeping people safe, whilst security-rated shutters are protecting property.
St Botolph Building, London
Thrislington Cubicles
We have installed our stunning full-height Flow cubicles at the St Botolph building in London.
A delicate pale wood grain laminate across both the cubicles and the sentry ducting sets off the washrooms beautifully.
The washrooms at St Botolph required an upgrade after having the paint on the previously installed cubicles began to chip, and the hardware started to break down.
With Thrislington’s market-leading 15 year guarantee for Flow, St Botolph are safe in the knowledge that problems like this will not occur again. All our products are produced in the UK factory using materials designed and tested to perform in the washroom environment.
When was your partitioning wall last serviced?
Style - Moveable Partition Specialists
Many educational establishments now benefit from one or more partitioning wall systems, delivering flexibility to available space by allowing smaller classrooms to be quickly created, as required. As with any product, the lifespan of a moveable wall can be dramatically extended with routine servicing and timely repairs. Partitioning experts Style, recommends a service contract as the most cost-effective solution, helping ensure safe operation and maximum acoustic performance long into the future.
Style also offers a ‘call out’ service for one-off repairs and emergencies and can service almost any moveable wall, even if they were not involved in the original installation
LPCB LPS1175 testing on our Security Rated Platinum Turnstile
Frontier Pitts Ltd
Following the release of our Platinum LPS1175 Turnstile with a 90° rotor (4 section walkway) in December 2019 our customers asked us to develop a security rated turnstile with a 120° degree rotor (3 section walkway). Frontier Pitts worked closely with LPCB during the lockdown months, co-ordinating safe, socially distanced testing in our factory, to ensure our R&D program continued to produce products to meet our clients requirements.Now the LPS1175 Platinum Turnstile, like many other Turnstiles, have the option of 90° or 120° rotors. A first for the LPCB LPS1175 market!
Fishguard Primary School - Balustrade and Handrails
HEWI (UK) Ltd
At Fishguard Primary School HEWI provided a safe environment for the children whilst blending aesthetically with the theme of the building. Coloured polyamide was chosen for the main staircase with clear safety glass infll, soft touch door handles where used throughout. Externally, Circum satin finish grade 316 stainless steel was chosen for all areas, including access ramps and steps from the car park, with post mounted handrails and perforated stainless steel infll. Safety glass panels, in clear and 5 differing colours was used on a balcony. Matching perforated stainless steel infll panels were incorporated on stairs.
East Riding Leisure Centre, Bridlington
Howe Green
Ceramic tiling contractors P.Plunkett recommended Howe Green Medium Duty 7500 Series 316 Grade Stainless Steel Floor Access Covers as a reliable and safe solution for accessing the pool sumps and pool balance tanks located beneath the tiling in the pool areas at East Riding Leisure Centre.
Nine 7500 Series access covers were fitted into the ceramic tiled floor around the pool surround and infilled with antislip porcelain floor tiles to provide a flush finish, that is functional and aesthetically pleasing.
The 316 grade stainless steel cover is non-corrosive and will not rust, even in a swimming pool environment.
Here East, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, East London
Howe Green
Architect Hawkins\Brown specified Howe Green 7500 Series Medium Duty Stainless Steel Floor Access Covers for one of the office spaces within BT Sport located at Here East, the new digital quarter for East London.
The covers were required to address the challenge of easily and safely accessing drainage junctions located beneath a raised floor system in the corridors of the building. The 7500 Series were specified with stainless steel Z profiles to provide additional support to the access cover within the raised floor.
The access covers were initially covered with plywood and then infilled with a vinyl flooring finish.
Chase Farm Hospital, Enfield
Howe Green
Howe Green supplied nearly 70 floor access covers to Chase Farm Hospital in Enfield. The £200 million redeveloped hospital is the newest and most digitally advanced hospital in the NHS estate.
The Visedge Series Flexible Floor Access Covers and 7500 Series Medium-Duty Aluminium Floor Access Covers were specified for the project by international architects IBI Group.
The Visedge floor access covers were infilled with vinyl flooring. The floor finish for the 7500 Series varied depending upon the location of the access cover.
The access covers enable safe and easy access to building services concealed under the flooring of the hospital.
National Automotive Innovation Centre, University of Warwick Campus
Howe Green
Howe Green has supplied around 400 bespoke access covers to the £150 million National Automotive Innovation Centre (NAIC) being built on the University of Warwick campus.
The floor access covers were required to provide safe and easy access to building services concealed under the raised flooring.
The bespoke 7500 Series Medium Duty Stainless Steel covers were specified by award-winning architects Cullinan Studio.
A reduced depth was required to enable the access covers to be infilled with the same flooring used elsewhere in the raised floor system - calcium sulphate floor panels, with the stone pre-bonded
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