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Sapa curtain walling – why we work with this supplier
At Hazlemere Commercial, we place a great amount of importance on finding the best suppliers. For over 25 years, we have been working with aluminium systems specialists Sapa Building Systems. Sapa are industry leaders in the design and manufacture of high quality aluminium extrusions. They provide tailored solutions for a wide range of building applications.
How to make a success of your next CIF bid
As public budgets in England and Wales have tightened, and reliable sources of educational funding have become increasingly scarce, more and more schools and colleges are now dependent on the government’s Conditions Improvement Fund to support vital expansion and refurbishment work. As the name suggests, CIF exists to help education institutions help them improve the
Hazlemere Commercial New Build Projects Expertise
Hazlemere Commercial has over 25 years’ experience working in partnership with established main contractors, including Morgan Sindall, who contracted with Hazlemere Commercial to design, manufacture and install £2.4m of new aluminium windows, doors and curtain walling, along with a 70 metre sloping double glazed rooflight as part of the £44m Bideford College sustainability new build
Thames Valley Park Case Study
Thames Valley Park is a new build development that offers a mix of commercial buildings which has attracted many progressive international businesses (i.e. Microsoft, Digicom 360 and Oracle) and has large open green spaces offering waterside facilities as well as a 22 acre nature reserve ideal for people looking for space to enjoy with colleagues. Restoration of
Link Microtek Case Study
Link Microtek is a privately owned company formed in 1995. Their expertise is in radio frequency (RF), microwave and infra red components, systems and instrumentation. They are a SME with over forty employees based in Basingstoke and Southampton. Their core focus is the supply of components and systems to companies working in the aerospace, defence, telecommunication,
Kennet School Case Study
Kennet School is an academy secondary school in Thatcham, Berkshire. In 2011, Kennet was the highest achieving state school in West Berkshire using contextual value added results and third-highest using five good GCSEs. Working in collaboration with Kennet School and Management Consultancy AA Projects, Hazlemere Commercial had to retain the existing steel framed sub-frames and
White Spire Special School Case Study
Hazlemere Commercial were selected as the main contractor, working directly for Architecture MK (the architectural division of Milton Keynes Council). The £250,000 project at White Spire Special School involved replacing windows, doors and their associated framing, plus roofline soffits and fascia boards. Architecture MK specified the renowned Sapa Building Systems profiles throughout – Dualframe 75
AluK curtain walling – why we work with AluK
At Hazlemere Commercial, we work on lots of high profile projects. Many of our installations are on buildings that are used by hundreds of people on a daily basis. To ensure the health and safety of the workers, students, or residents, and to create a comfortable working or living area; it’s imperative to use the
John Mason School Case Study
John Mason School, or JMS, is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Abingdon, that successfully applied for CIF Bid funding to replace many of the existing windows at the school with new aluminium ones. Established as an old grammar school in 1960, Berkshire Education Committee named JMS after sixteenth-century intellectual, diplomat
Didcot Girls School Case Study
Working for first time clients SDC Builders Limited on this successful CIF Bid project, Hazlemere Commercial won the contract to replace all the existing non-thermally windows with powder coated double glazed thermally broken aluminium casement windows, thereby massively improving the school environment of the main Cockcroft Building at Didcot Girls School. Didcot Girls’ School is
Taylor Wimpey Head Office Case Study
This complete refurbishment of Taylor Wimpey’s United Kingdom Head Offices involved the replacement of all the existing doors and windows with RAL 7016 matt aluminium double glazed powder coated products manufactured and installed by Hazlemere Commercial, giving the building’s fenestration a modern anthracite grey aesthetic appearance. Working for Vibe Business Interiors on this project, Hazlemere
Fulmer Close Case Study
Although this contract to refurbish flats and houses was placed by Inspace Partnerships Ltd, the actual client was Richmond Upon Thames Churches Housing Trust. Subsequently Hazlemere Commercial were awarded another refurbishment contract by Richmond Upon Thames Churches Housing Trust to manufacture and install £234,000 + VAT worth of replacement aluminium doors at Alexander Close in
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