Building X Case Study
Technical Specifications Forth® supplied & installed
- One Daikin VRV system comprising five round flow cassettes and one wall mounted unit.
- Ventilation comprised one Daikin heat recovery unit and all interconnecting supply and extract ductwork.
- A standalone toilet ventilation system, with all supply and extract ductwork being thermally insulated.
- Installation of hot and cold water services supplying the toilet and shower areas.
- Sanitaryware and shower facilities installed.
- Cold water supply provided for new break out area for vending machines and kitchenette sink.
- New WC radiators connected to the existing boilers.
- Electrical services included the installation of a new lighting system throughout the office spaces together with emergency lighting.
- New power supplies provided to the air conditioning system plus additional small power and data supplies to the office spaces.
- New floodlights illuminating the walkway to the main entrance. The photocell switching the existing floodlights to the front of the building were also replaced.
Client Overview
From aviation to land and data, CBRE deliver a huge variety of services for businesses, investors and developers across a range of industry sectors. They provide advisory and transaction services for real estate and manage buildings across twenty countries. Our partnership came about as a result of the Air Conditioning site maintenance team referring Forth® to an external Projects team who were progressing the job.
The Challenge
Our challenge was to transform a previously underused workshop into a bright, airy and inspiring workspace. Consequently, Forth® would need to design and install a system combining air conditioning, ventilation electrical and plumbing works, that would convert the underutilised workshop into a brand new office space and post room.
The Solution
With every aspect of the project handled by Forth®, this turnkey solution offered the client complete peace of mind, resulting in a more comfortable and practical building which met their needs and was fully compliant with current regulations. Specification changes were required throughout the work, including electrical points, air conditioning, ventilation and lighting design, however the programme was adhered to bringing the project came in on time and within budget to the delight of the client.