Bizspace - Astra 

• Contract Sum: £12,000.00
• Contract Duration: 2 weeks
• Client: Bizspace
• Architect: 
• Location: Greater Manchester

Key Challenges: Removal and reinstatement of fire alarm systems. Structural alterations to steel portal frame building and matching up of obsolete brickwork. 

Bizspace - Spotland

• Contract Sum: £21,000.00
• Contract Duration: 4 weeks
• Client: Bizspace
• Architect: 
• Location: Manchester

Key Challenges: Working at height on a grade 2 listed building. Working from a tower scaffold with man anchors, inertia reels and full body harnesses, supplied and installed by Hilti Contracts ltd. Working at height and working in confined spaces within the tower.

Bizspace - Marshmill

• Contract Sum: £65000.00
• Contract Duration: 4 weeks
• Client: Bizspace
• Architect: 
• Location: Manchester

Key Challenges: Working at height, strict adherence to health and safety techniques, liaising with netting company and tenants and movement of materials.

Bizspace - Europa

• Contract Sum: £10,000.00
• Contract Duration: 7 weeks
• Client: Bizspace
• Architect: 
• Location: Cheadle, Manchester

Key Challenges: Working with asbestos containing materials (ACM’s), working at height in poor weather conditions and bridging of drains for use of heavy MEWPs machine.

Bizspace - Empress

• Contract Sum: £30,000.00
• Contract Duration: 12 weeks
• Client: Bizspace
• Architect: 
• Location: Manchester

Key Challenges: New drains water supplies, toilets and kitchen. Working within deadlines and budget, keeping the site safe and secure from the public and movements of materials.

Bizspace - Coppull

• Contract Sum: £15,000.00
• Contract Duration: 3-4 weeks
• Client: Bizspace
• Architect: 
• Location: Chorley, Greater Manchester

Key Challenges: Working at high level in poor weather conditions, working in confined spaces and diagnosing and curing water ingress throughout the duration of the works ensuring good communication with our client throughout. 

Bizspace - Garston Industrial Estate

• Contract Sum: £45, 000
• Contract Duration: 3 weeks
• Client: Bizspace
• Architect: In house design and build by Equity
• Location: Garston, Manchester

Key Challenges: The site location resulted in us working on different levels. The site was also located adjacent to a school, due to this we erected special health and safety signs to the secure the site from unauthorised entry from school children and others.

Bizspace - Linthwaite Industrail Estate

• Contract Sum: £50, 000
• Contract Duration: 3 weeks
• Client: Bizspace
• Architect: In house design and build by Equity with Torplan Structural engineers
• Location: Huddersfield

Key Challenges: Keeping the road open below during demolition using a stop and go traffic light system and residents and tenants safe during. the demolition.

Hyde Road Tyres

To build a new extension, external walkways and parking that was to be used as a new MOT bay for Hyde Road Tyres.

• Contract Sum: £120,000
• Contract Duration: 11 weeks
• Client: Hyde Road Tyres
• Architect: Peter Summergill
• Engineers: Richard Rhodes and partners Ltd 
• Location: Hyde, Greater Manchester

Key Challenges: Working next to the existing premises which remained fully functional.

Bangor Department of Work and Pensions

• Contract Sum: £1,500,000
• Contract Duration: 18 months 
• Client: Gladman Homes
• Architect: In house design and build of dry lining system
• Location: Bangor, North Wales

Key Challenges: To internally dry line and fit out during an exceptionally cold British winter adjacent to the Menai Straights Bridge in North Wales.

Town Hall Manchester Showcase Project

New display cases for the complete Manchester silverware collection.

• Contract Sum: £96,000
• Contract Duration: 2 weeks
• Client: Manchester City Council
• Architect: Equity & Nick Wraith - United Aluminium
• Location: Manchester

Manchester Council Taxi Licensing Unit

To design and install new toughened glass screens displaying the councils crest.

• Contract Sum: £10,000
• Contract Duration: 2 days
• Client: Manchester City Council
• Architect: Architecture M
• Location: Manchester

Key Challenges: The works had to be completed out of hours so that the licensing unit remained open.

Trafford Centre

To supply and install radius profiled ceilings in superlux fire resistant cladding to all the stairway fire exist towers in the two storey car parks. 

• Contract Sum: £120,000
• Contract Duration: 6 weeks
• Client: SCC
• Architect: In house design and build by Equity
• Location: Trafford, Greater Manchester

Key Challenges: The manufacture and erection of the ceiling formers.

Wilmslow & Claremont

 An emergency structural propping to a falling building on Wilmslow/Claremont Road in Rusholme, Manchester.

• Contract Sum: £60,000
• Contract Duration: 8 weeks
• Client: Mr M. J. Chaudhry - Park Lane Ltd
• Architect: In house design by Equity
• Location, Wilmslow, Claremont, Greater Manchester

Key Challenges: Rapid emergency procurement of diversion of traffic to a majorcorridor road and to structurally secure a collapsing building in one of Manchester’s busiest and most vibrant area renowned for its gourmet Asian foods.  

Woodville Centre Nursery 

Design, build and redevelopment of an existing Residential Care Home into achildren’s nursery fit to accommodate 65 children.

• Contract Sum: £220,000
• Contract Duration: 36 weeks
• Client: Manchester City Council
• Architect: In house design by Equity collaborated with F. Summerfield  structural engineer from Torplan Heaton Moor
• Location: Woodville, Greater Manchester

Key Challenges: The Woodville centre is the community hub for Cheetham Hill and is used continuously 7 days a week by membersof the community. This made the use of the car park for the storage and delivery of materials difficult as it was still in use by the public for access to the community centre.

Biz Space Bold M & Y Project

 A Roof Refurbishment for a leaking roof.

• Contract Sum: £80,000
• Contract Duration: 12 weeks
• Client: Bizspace
• Architect: In House Design & Build by Equity
• Location: St Helens

Key Challenges: Undertaking the work during the winter period which meant removing ice and snow from the roof of the building and keeping the existing tenants below water tight and hence dry. 

DBN Lighting

Complete refurbishment to 2 nr of adjacent industrial units to clients specifics to accommodate their growing business including testing & repair workshops and storage for their vast specialist lighting stock.

• Contract Sum: £450,000
• Contract Duration: 12 weeks
• Client: DBN Lighting
• Architect: In house design and build by Equity
• Location: Manchester

Key Challenges: To ensure that the unit 1 was refitted with new officesready to move the existing offices during closedown at easter.

Bizspace - Hartlepool Site

Structural steel secure and retention works due to partial roof collapse at estate in costal area.

• Contract Sum: £ £70,000
• Contract Duration: On going
• Client: Bizspace
• Structural engineers: Brian Hobson Associates
• Location: Hartlepool

Key Challenges: Working through birdcage scaffolding and working under a building that was collapsing.

Javis Highway Maintenance

 A design and build by Equity of an existing pitch pine foot bridge.

• Contract Sum: £120,000
• Contract Duration: 12 weeks 
• Client: Jarvis Highways/ Chester County Council.
• Architect: In house design and build
• Location: Chester

Key Challenges: Working a mile away from the nearest road meant that all deliveries and disposal of materials had to be transported via dumpers. Access was very narrow with only a footpath available. The footbridge was closed for 14 days during the dismantle and erection period and during the 12 week contract it had to be accessible for pedestrian traffic. This alongside working over water at heights meant that safety was paramount throughout the complete contract.

Communsis Security Products

Continuous maintenance and refurbishment.

• Contract Sum: £ 500,000
• Contract Duration: 10 years
• Client: Communsis Security Products
• Architect: In house design and build
• Location: Leeds

Key Challenges: The existing factory had to remain open and in full production 24/7. Therefore when we had to cut out the concrete floor and insert service ducts with arena floor trunking for the power cables supplying the cheque printing machinery, it had to be ensured the environment was controlled to remain dust free.