Portfolio Category: Health & Safety

Challenges - As the tallest building in Europe The Shard dominates the London skyline and is a completely unique building in terms of location, the varied uses of the building and the fire strategy. With such a unique building any fire risk arrangements needs to consider the buildings overall fire strategy. Foresight Group required a…

Challenges - The Shard, at 310m high (1,016 ft), is Europe’s first vertical town. Its 72 floors comprise a 26-floor office complex, six world-class restaurant, eateries and bars, a 19-floor five-star Shangri-La Hotel, 13 floors of exclusive residential apartments and the UK’s highest viewing gallery. London Bridge Quarter were tasked with managing the property and…

Challenges - The building is a multiple occupancy building incorporating offices, retail outlets and gym etc. The building has a number of basement levels which are in use by various organisations. The buildings fire arrangements had to be reviewed due to a nearby construction project that would significantly affect the buildings fire exit arrangements. The…

Challenges - Originally constructed as serviced apartments in the 1890’s the building suffered bomb damage in WWII and was completely reconstructed in 1951 as offices for The Royal British Legion. The façade was retained within the final development. The building was demolished, underground basement levels constructed and a seven storey office built behind the façade.…