We will be undertaking a long term maintenance project to upgrade areas of plant rooms across the Estate. Much of the mechanical equipment in these plant rooms has reached its end of life and requires these works in order to maintain the future services of the building. These upgrades will provide increased efficiency and modernisation … Continue reading Plant room upgrades across city and collegiate campus
Sheaf/EMB update: 14 December 2016
Work on Sheaf and EMB, and the new atrium, continues to progress really well. The new chemical engineering lab, Sheaf 4014, is likely to be completed slightly ahead of schedule and rooms 3006, 3007 and 3009 in EMB may also be handed over to us before Christmas rather than in the new year. We have … Continue reading Sheaf/EMB update: 14 December 2016
Sheaf/EMB update: 30 November 2016
The pouring of screed for the new atrium floor began last week and so far has progressed very well. A levelling off layer has been put down in the main atrium area, and underfloor heating will be installed above this. A second layer of screed will be poured to seal this in and create the … Continue reading Sheaf/EMB update: 30 November 2016
Power shutdown in Norfolk: 17 December 2016
To enable essential maintenance works to take place in the building, there will be a full power shutdown in Norfolk on Saturday 17 December. As such there will be no access for staff or students to the building on that day. Power will be restored by Sunday 18 December. The shutdown will affect networked IT … Continue reading Power shutdown in Norfolk: 17 December 2016
Power shutdown in EMB and Sheaf: 16-18 December 2016
To enable electrical works to take place in EMB as part of the STEM development, there will be a full power shutdown in both EMB and Sheaf buildings from 6pm on Friday 16 December. As such there will be no access for staff or students to either of these buildings during that weekend. Power will … Continue reading Power shutdown in EMB and Sheaf: 16-18 December 2016
Sheaf/EMB update: 16 November 2016
The work on Sheaf and EMB continues to progress really well ahead of next spring’s planned completion date. The majority of significantly disruptive, high risk works have been completed and towards the end of the year we will begin to move into final finishing and cosmetic works, although some periods of disturbance should still be … Continue reading Sheaf/EMB update: 16 November 2016
Sheaf/EMB update: 2 November 2016
Work has now begun on phase 4 of the STEM project, taking in areas of Sheaf Level 0 and EMB Level 0. This work, which will run until February 2017, will include breaking through between Sheaf and EMB to create a physical link between the two buildings, remodelling some classroom spaces, redefining escape routes and … Continue reading Sheaf/EMB update: 2 November 2016
Sheaf/EMB update: 19 October 2016
Work on phase 4 of the STEM project, taking in areas of Sheaf Level 0 and EMB Level 0, will begin on 31 October and run through until February 2017. This phase will include breaking through between Sheaf and EMB to create a physical link between the two buildings, remodelling some classroom spaces, redefining escape … Continue reading Sheaf/EMB update: 19 October 2016
STEM project – August Bank Holiday weekend works
Work on the STEM project will begin over the August Bank Holiday weekend. During this time, the main contractor will gain access to the site and start preparing for the first phase of work. This involves closing off the main concourse access between the Sheaf and Eric Mensforth buildings. Hoardings will be erected around the … Continue reading STEM project – August Bank Holiday weekend works