The Viridis consortium comprising of GRAHAM (investor and construction), Equitix (infrastructure investor, developer and manager) and Derwent FM (facilities management), has been chosen as the preferred bidder and delivery partner for the redevelopment of The University of Manchester’s Fallowfield Campus, under a ...
Read More »Integral bags Capital & Regional deal
JLL’s building services and engineering firm, Integral, has secured an initial five-year deal with UK-focussed specialist real estate investment trust (REIT), Capital & Regional to provide mechanical, electrical, public health and fabric maintenance services to its shopping centres in England. ...
Read More »Sto’s external wall insulation system specified for 8,000m² Canary Wharf recladding project
A Sto external wall insulation (EWI) system spanning 8,000m² has upgraded the exterior of a waterside residential development in Canary Wharf, London, providing fire compliant facades. Pierhead Lock is situated opposite the O2 arena on the River Thames. Beginning with ...
Read More »Workman readies for growth with 49 promotions
Independent commercial property management and building consultancy firm, Workman LLP, has made 49 promotions across the business, including six new partners. Charting an upward trajectory, it currently manages more than 4,000 properties, with a capital value of approximately £20 billion ...
Read More »Retrofitting commercial roofs for energy efficiency and carbon reduction
A well-designed and maintained roof is critical to a building’s energy efficiency and operational carbon reduction. In this article, Garland UK Technical Manager Andrew Fox explores the benefits of prioritising the retrofit of existing roofing assets, emphasising the substantial savings ...
Read More »HVAC maintenance contract win for Artic
Artic Building Services has been awarded a HVAC maintenance contract with Catalent Micron Technologies, a leading international provider of particle size reduction and analytical services. Situated round the corner from Artic’s head office within the Crossways Boulevard, Dartford, Artic will ...
Read More »Mecsia strengthens building services expertise with acquisition
Mecsia, a leader in compliance-driven technical inspections and maintenance, has acquired commercial and industrial building services specialist, Scott Combustion, in a strategic move which strengthens its ability to deliver a comprehensive range of building services nationwide. Scott Combustion, one of ...
Read More »New structure and growth plan for Kier Places
Kier Places, part of Kier Group’s Construction division, which provides building, construction and property management solutions for places where people live and work has unveiled three key business focus areas as part of its five-year strategic growth plan. Led by ...
Read More »New research shows flexible office space in high demand
More than half of UK landlords are looking to develop additional flexible workspace across their office portfolios, with more than three-quarters seeing an increase in demand for adaptable workspace in 2022 and 2023. That’s according to research from the Instant ...
Read More »A more comfortable working environment
Facilities Managers, upgrade your spaces with window film for a transformative blend of efficiency and comfort. Experience reduced energy costs through solar control, mitigated UV damage to furnishings, and enhanced privacy without sacrificing natural light. Say goodbye to glare-induced ...
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