Residential
Case Study Hamilton Court, Bristol
The works, which are situated in the city centre, comprised the design & build of a seven storey structure for 105 high quality apartments with basement car parking and an internal courtyard.
The steel framed structure with composite upper floors is founded on piles and pad foundations. The basement construction entailed substantial temporary works to the perimeter and underpinning of adjacent buildings prior to the construction of permanent retaining walls.
The envelope is of masonry, composite cladding, curtain walling and aluminium windows. The main roofs are a composite standing seam with single ply membrane and concrete slabs to high level balconies Other balconies are of galvansied steelwork, powder coated balusters and timber decking. Domestic plumbing, mechanical ventilation and electrics to the apartments, communal areas benefit from lighting, emergency lighting and a fully integrated fire alarm system.

Project Manager
Cyril Sweett Limited
Second Floor
45 Summer Row
Birmingham
B3 1JJ
Architects
Atkins Walters Webster
Berkeley House
25 King Square
Bristol
BS2 8JN
Value - £9,100,000
Contract Period - 72 weeks
Completion - Dec 2004
Contract Type - JCT 98 with Contractors Design
Area - 8,650m2