Client: Student Castle
Project: New Bridge Street Student Accommodation
Value: £8,500,000
Programme: 2010 – 2012
Client Requirements
The aspirations and requirements of the Client were bold and ambitious. This project aspired to rejuvenate a brown filed site in close proximity to the city centre.
The brief was to provide a modern, functional student accommodation fit for purpose within the constraints of the financial budget but not jeopardise the quality and life expectancy of this development.
Scope of Services
Armstrong Rhead Ltd. were commissioned by the mechanical and electrical design and building subcontractors H. Malone & Sons and Hepple Engineering to undertake the detailed design of the
mechanical and electrical services installations in this 360 bedroom, 6 storey student accommodation.
ARL provided a full traditional design of all the Mechanical and Electrical Building Services as follows:
- Heating
- Domestic Services
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Air Conditioning
- L.V. Distribution
- General / External / Emergency Lighting
- Small Power
- Fire Detection and Alarm System
- Door Access
- TV / Audio Visual System
Project Team
Project Management – Tolent Construction
Cost Management – Tolent Construction
CDM Coordinator – Tolent Construction
Architect – Maber Architects
Building Services Engineer – Armstrong Rhead Ltd.
Mechanical Contractor – H. Malone & Sons
Electrical Contractor – Hepple Engineering Ltd.