2024 - Aluminium Rainscreen Overcladding Specialist

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RECLADDING PROJECT WINS NET ZERO IN HOUSING AWARD

12th December 2024 News awards,building,carbon,cladding,decarbonisation,energy efficiency,greenock,net zero,Regeneration,River Clyde Homes

Prospecthill Court, Greenock, managed by River Clyde Homes, won the Net Zero in Housing award at the recent CIH Scotland Housing Awards 2024. design build facades’ reclad the 15 storey tower block using its proprietary insulated aluminium rainscreen system integrated with high-performance triple glazed windows to meet the CarbonLite Retrofit Standard, a rigorous voluntary retrofit

Facades Awards UK held at Midlands Hotel, Manchester on 8th November

12th November 2024 News awards,building,carbon,cladding,decarbonisation,energy efficiency,healthcare,hospital,manchester,nhs,scarborough,technology,york

York Hospital (Main Ward Block), part of York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was a finalist in the best refurbishment category for the 2024 Facade Awards UK event. The works at York Hospital comprised of overcladding using design build facades insulated aluminium rainscreen, RW45 insulation, new doors and high-performance integrated windows as part

NEW BUILD UNCERTAINTY DRIVING INTEREST IN REFURBISHMENT

21st October 2024 News aintree,building,carbon,cladding,decarbonisation,energy efficiency,healthcare,hospital,IHEEM,landmark,Liverpool,nhs,procurement,research,technology

“Increasing uncertainty regarding funding programmes for new build hospitals is encouraging strong interest in sustainable regeneration of existing buildings using a fabric first approach” commented Cliff Woodhouse, Business Development Director at market-leading overcladding specialist design build facades. Showcasing one of their flagship projects, Aintree University Hospital, Liverpool, delegates were hugely impressed with the transformation, many

REFURBISHMENT WORK IS UNDERWAY AT THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, KENSINGTON, LONDON

14th October 2024 News building,carbon,cladding,decarbonisation,education,energy efficiency,Kensington,landmark,London,museum,NHM,procurement,research,technology

This is the third project awarded to design build facades by the Museum. The first at Tring in 2019 was the external refurbishment of the Ornithology Building and then in 2020 works were undertaken to replace the curtain walling of the Palaeontology Building, Kensington. design build facades are Principal Designer and Principal Contractor on this

Sustainable fabric first refurbishment of Healthcare estates

30th September 2024 News building,carbon,cladding,decarbonisation,education,energy efficiency,exhibition,IHEEM,procurement,research,technology

As healthcare Trusts focus increasingly on decarbonisation, design build facades has firmly established itself as the leader in this field. View here two major projects to overclad Gloucestershire Royal Hospital’s tower block and Birmingham Women’s Hospital main building where we are presently on-site. design build facades will be exhibiting at IHEEM on 8th – 9th

We are exhibiting at Procurement 4 Health

5th September 2024 News building,carbon,cladding,decarbonisation,education,energy efficiency,exhibition,procurement,research,technology

design build facades the UK’s market-leading design build overcladding specialist in the healthcare sector will be exhibiting at Procurement 4 Health on 18th September. Visit us on stand 46 to discuss: decarbonising the built estate through a fabric first approach; how to procure a true design build service that provides a turnkey package of integrated

Rapid Progress At Birmingham Women’s Hospital

15th April 2024 News Birmingham,building,cladding,NHS Foundation Trust,Women’s Hospital

Birmingham Women’s Hospital is a centre of excellence, providing specialist services to more than 50,000 women, men and their families every year and is one of only two dedicated women’s hospitals in the UK. As part of plans to redevelop and modernise the hospital, design build facades was appointed to overclad the main building and

ACHIEVING YOUR CARBON REDUCTION COMMITMENTS

8th April 2024 News aude,building,carbon,cladding,decarbonisation,education,energy efficiency,exhibition,procurement,research,technology

design build facades are leaders in the sustainable refurbishment of built estates. Employing their fabric first approach delivers sustainable energy and carbon savings with fast capital payback whilst preserving embodied carbon. Visit us on STAND 22 at AUDE 2024 to discuss how our expertise can assist you in achieving your carbon reduction commitments. View our

Design build facades to exhibit at DPRTE Event, Farnborough

20th March 2024 News building,cladding,decarbonisation,defence,dprte,energy efficiency,exhibition,farnborough,procurement,research,technology

design build facades will be exhibiting for the first time at DPRTE, the Defence Procurement and Supply Chain Event on 27th March. Visit them on stand 92 at the Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre. They will be able to answer questions on the sustainable refurbishment of dated 1960s/70s buildings, including compliance of the Building

The overcladding transformation of the iconic GRH

18th March 2024 News building,cladding,gloucester,gloucestershire,hospital,nhs,Royal

design build facades in association with Gloucestershire Managed Services and Vital Energi is overcladding the iconic Gloucester Royal Hospital tower block, transforming the building. It is halfway to completion and is compliant, on time, and on budget with minimal disruption. Our collaborative, holistic ‘concept to completion’ approach has ensured all facets were resolved at the