New Centre for the Astronomy, Mathematics, Physics, And Photon Science (AMPPS)

 

Client:	University of Manchester
Main Contractor:	HBG Construction North West Ltd
Value:	£2.6 m
Architect:	Sheppard Robson
Completed:	June 2007

Scope of Works
New build 4 storey building with a total floor area in excess of 14000 m², incorporation Laboratory and Office Area connected by full height atrium. The work involved the installation of 600 x 600 CEP ceiling tiles, over 2.4 km of Komfort Komfire 75, Polar and special curved pod walls, ironmongery, laminate doors and manifestation, dry linings and stud partitions, over a 52 week period on site peaking at over 50 operatives and staff with the building handed over on time.

 

 

 

Testimonial

"Sound Interiors became involved with the AMPPS project during the stage D design stage and worked with HBG and the design team to provide the most effective solution for the fit out stage of this £31 million project."

 

"When the works commenced on site, Sound Interiors package came in at a value of £2.6 million and through open dialogue with the team a robust build sequence and strategy was agreed. Sound Interiors management team performed exceptionally well on the project and even through the degree of change on the project was difficult due to end user needs, the project was completed on time and to the full satisfaction of all end users."

Tony Grindrod
Contracts Manager, HBG Construction NW Ltd