Healthcare
Kingslynn & Rackheath
Provision of two new GP surgeries. Both buildings comprises or two storeys. Helios were undertaken for concept design to handover. Both buildings were in close proximity to boundaries and one of the buildings required additional compartmentation to remove the requirement for fire rated glazing. Both buildings were built using modern methods of construction (Modular units).
Bracknell
Development of a three-storey health centre. A small qualitative design review was undertaken to determine most suitable guidance between HTM05-02 or Approved Document B. Due to the closeness of boundaries, close engagement with the architect was necessary to minimise protection to the external elevations by use of compartment walls and floors within the building whilst maintaining open connections within the building.
University Hospital Bournemouth
Provision of a six storey multi compartment hospital facility linked to the existing Nucleus Hospital. The facility has a variety of uses including ‘regen’ Catering at ground floor, general wards from levels 1 to 4 and an upper floor / roof access floor of dedicated plant.
James Paget Orthopaedic Centre
Provision Of a two storey centre for orthopaedic operations and diagnostic testing forming part of an extension to the Concept Ward at James Paget University Hospital. The ground floor contains two new theatres, recovery area and admission/discharge bays along with administrative and changing facilities. At first floor there is a reception with various treatment and consultation rooms.