Commercial & Community Projects
Project: Modern Tyres Regional Distribution Warehouse
Client: Modern Tyres
Architect/Contract: Delahunt Lavery
M&E Contract value: £ 570,000
Status: In Construction
Project: Leinster Rugby Gym & Training Facility
Client: Extraspace Solutions/Lenister Branch IRFU
Architect/Contract: Extraspace Solutions
M&E Contract value: £ 200,000
Status: Completed
Description: New Build modular extension at Lenister
Rugbyground in Donnybrook Dublin. New Gym facility
to allow the teams to stay at peak fitness close to the ground.
The building was complete with a full gym fit out and
medical room, on ground floor with changing rooms
and showers, offices and meeting room on first floor.
MEP services were designed with a fully ducted Air
Conditioning system and heat recovery ventilation to
ensure the environmental conditions were ready and
comfortable for use 24/7. First floor shower area was
heated by high efficiency condensing gas boiler combined
with water heater, hot water for showers provided by
the boiler with a fast recovery time on DHW cylinder
to ensure ample hot water on demand.
Project: Dog Rescue Centre, Drumiskin
Client: Dundalk Dog Rescue
Architect/Contract: HQ Building Design
M&E Contract value: £ 160,000
Status: Completed
Description: New build facility on an existing site and
shell building. Rescue Centre is to have capacity for up to
70 dogs including pups. The site is complete with kennels,
assessment rooms, laundry, food prep and kitchen area
as well as offices, reception and staff accommodation.
There is an external exercise area and full ammonia
treatment plant. The MEP services are designed to comply
with all local, national and European regulations and
specifically in line with the Code of Practice for the
housing and care of animals and other relevant publications.
The services include a CAT 5 water booster set to prevent
any back flow contamination on the local water supply.
The facility is complete with a ventilation system to rapidly
change the fresh air in the kennels to satisfy regulations
for this type of environment.
Project: Blessed Hugh Farringdon Asperger Resource Base
Client: Extraspace Solutions/Reading Borough Council
Architect/Contract: Extraspace Solutions
M&E Contract value: £ 180,000
Status: Completed
Description: A fully functioning stand-alone resource based
on existing school grounds for teaching children with special
educational needs. The facility includes a suite of classrooms,
dining room and social spaces. Lighting was designed to
suit the needs of the occupants with good levels of
uniformity and scene-setting controls in each space.
Energy conservation was also part of the brief and the MEP
services were designed to operate with this in mind,
e.g. daylight / absence detection & control in each area
to allow for reduction in artificial lighting when natural light
was available. The ventilation system was fully compliant
with Government Guidance document BB 101: Ventilation,
thermal comfort and indoor air quality. The installation
included Heat Recovery and CO2 monitoring and
demand control.
Project: Apex Physiotherapy Clinic
Client: Apex Clinic
Architect/Contract: Hall Black Douglas
M&E Contract value: £ 150,000
Status: Complete