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Strictly come roofing: it takes two
Over the past week, our roofing contractor has almost completed the waterproofing of the roof. Fixing and sealing the membrane is...


Making a Grand Entrance
The official main entrance to the cafe will be on the corner of Alderstone Road and Hamilton Square. This will have a small wind lobby...


Windows 25
Not a Microsoft operating system of the future, but the 25 doors and windows that will be installed over the next few days. The windows...


The U Factor
Modern environmental regulations require new buildings to be very energy efficient. In the design, engineers can predict the thermal...


Strictly come roofing
With the drier weather, what better place to practice ballroom dancing? The roof is designed to support snow, solar panels and air...


Putting a lid on it
This view will not be available for long: 300m2 of premium quality plywood. The plywood is sourced from sustainable forestry management...


Raising the roof
With the walls being sufficiently advanced, next comes the roof. The trusses take the main load, with a plywood sheeting to support the...


Bringing the roof down
Barden Development has contracted with the UK's leading and longest-established manufacturer and supplier of roof trusses: Donaldson...


Parapet on a string
The imposing crane operating today at the site was lifting into place the stringer course, the concrete beam that runs around the...


Final nuts and bolts
Taking advantage of the fine weather, today the steel riggers were able to lift into position the higher level steel around the main...
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