Landmark Building, Manchester
Firespec were privileged to deliver a full package of passive and reactive fire protection inspection services to our client on this prestigious Squire & Partners development. The £100million building consists of fourteen storeys over double basement car park, providing this bustling quarter of Manchester a further 17,000m2 of Grade A office accommodation. From the erection […]
Unity Square, Nottingham
Unity Square Phase 1 is part of the £250million Nottingham Southern Gateway scheme. The building offers 62,000m2 of Grade A office accommodation over ten storeys for the HMRC. The full steel structure, totalling 2,500 tonnes, was subject to Firespec’s renowned thorough inspection regime throughout application of intumescent coatings. The steel board encasements systems and fire […]
New Wakefield Street, Manchester
Firespec have been engaged in providing regular fire stopping inspection services throughout the construction of this impressive 32-storey New Wakefield Street development in Manchester city centre. The £37million project consists of more than 17,000m2 of accommodation space across 603 studio and cluster units for Unite Integrated Solutions. The thirty floors of accommodation rise above a […]
First Way Campus, Wembley, London
Firespec were delighted to provide a comprehensive coating, board encasement and passive fire protection inspection service throughout this extensive development. The £100million scheme consisted of 682 student accommodation units, academic facilities and office space for University College of Football, situated just 200m from the National Football Stadium. The primer and intumescent coatings inspections were largely […]
Hammerson House, North London
Firespec were contracted to perform a series of consultations and inspections across the construction phase of this substantial £40million, 116 room residential, nursing and dementia care facility. The initial phase of the project involved a collaborative workshop between the main contractor, installation contractor and Firespec to identify the likely mechanical and electrical service penetrations through […]
Vita Student Accommodation Leeds
This project consisted of the adoption of a partially constructed structure intended for use as a Hilton Hotel. The redevelopment consisted of 312 student apartments over 16 storeys at a cost £56million on behalf of the Select Property Group, for their Vita Students brand. Firespec provided regular passive fire protection inspection services throughout the construction […]
York Inpatients Facility
Firespec provided passive fire protection consultancy and inspection services at this new 72 bedroom bespoke Adult and Older Persons Mental Health Facility. The building was constructed at a cost of £37million on behalf of Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust. The very specific building use demanded some unique construction methods, especially within the routing […]
City of Glasgow College – City Campus
Firespec have carried out thorough dry film thickness (dft) testing on a large percentage of this structure, which is one half of the £228 Million City of Glasgow college new campuses development. The contract involved more than 25,000m2 of structural steel coated with intumescent for 90 and 120 mins fire protection. What should have been […]
Gorbals Health Centre, Glasgow
One of a series of new health care centres in the Glasgow City Council areas, this multi-million pound health centre (part of the hub West Scotland series of projects) was constructed in the heart of Glasgow by construction and infrastructure company Morgan Sindall. The £16 million project designed by JM Architects will house GP surgeries, […]
Woodside Health Centre, Glasgow
This £18 million project to replace the facility in Barr Street was designed by architects Page & Park and constructed by Morgan Sindall. Firespec were delighted to be asked to carry out inspection on the structural steel fire protection, the first for this new client. The invite came through the Project Manager who had a […]
