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QUEDGELEY WEST, GLOUCESTER This development provided over 9000m² of internal floor area for warehouse and distribution use. This included a high specification CAT 1 floor construction to satisfy a defined movement racking system, dock levellers, three-storey internal office space and large external yard areas. Client: St Modwen Developments Ltd Contractor: […]

DOWNTONS DISTRIBUTION CENTRE

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This refurbishment project required the conversion of an existing light industrial building to a modern office and testing facility. Rowntree were responsible for the design of all sub and superstructure works. The alterations were extensive and included providing a new first floor structure to 80% of the building footprint, an […]

Spirax Sarco, Runnings Road, Cheltenham

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This former warehouse and storage building was converted into a modern car dealership premises, providing showroom, workshops, stores and office space. The extensive remodelling works included strengthening and alterations to the existing steel frame, a replacement ground floor slab construction and new roof covering. Client: Baylis Contractor: JP Construction Contract […]

Baylis Car Dealership, Cheltenham

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The centre provides specialist medical services for the regional primary care trust. The building profile takes the form of a combination of a central core and two curved wings. The superstructure consists of a hybrid of load bearing masonry and steel frame. The foundations had to be engineered around an […]

Tawhill Medical Centre, Swindon

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The client brief was to provide a new indoor swimming pool within the existing west wing of the manor house and provide a replacement garage block with storage area. The works to the existing building involved underpinning the existing foundations and providing a new supporting steel structure to stabilise the retained […]

Garage Block and Swimming Pool, Gloucestershire

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The development provided over 4000m² of office space and 3500m² of production and warehouse facility. The construction included two storey office buildings connected by a drum shaped reception area, and a portal frame warehouse structure. Client: Robert Hitchins Ltd Contractor: Britannia Construction Ltd Architect: Roberts Gardner Contract Sum: £10 million

G4S TECHNOLOGY, TEWKESBURY BUSINESS PARK

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This project involved the part demolition of the existing property and vertical extension to the retained section. A substantial three storey new build extension was then attached. The works also include outbuilding conversations and landscaping. The site is situated on historic landslip geology and the existing building was showing signs […]

Farm Redevelopement, Bisley, Glos

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This new build development on a brown field site consisted of providing retail space and 12 new apartments in two number, three storey buildings The construction consisted of load bearing masonry superstructure, timber frame penthouse suites, piled foundations and reinforced concrete ground beams. An existing 2m diameter Seven Trent adopted […]

Millbrook Street, Cheltenham

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This new build project provided 22 self-contained apartments. The building was constructed from timber frame on traditional ground bearing foundations. This practice was responsible for the design of the civil and structural design works including tower crane foundations. Client: Juniper homes Contractor: Cotswold Building Company Ltd Architect: Apex Architecture Contract […]

Spa Road, Gloucester

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