In addition to rainscreen cladding and facades, Hydram can produce unique architectural features including bull noses, buttresses,
column covers and feature detail.
BAE SYSTEMS - PRESTON
Main Contractor - BAM
Architect -
Fairhurst Architects
Date -
2008 - 2009
Contract Value to Hydram - £400,000
Façade:
3250 plain rectangular aluminium rainscreen
panels, fully interlocking with hidden fixings
and expansion gaps. 400 unique panel sizes,
including site measured panels. Delivered to
site in crates pre-sorted and labelled in order
of construction installation. 400 one-piece
corner panels to interlock with the plain
panels.
Features:
Hydram supplied fabricated window and door
surrounds, cover panels, soffit panels, curtain
wall surrounds and column, drip and cill
flashings. In addition, feature channels and
faceted head channels were supplied with fully
welded and dressed corner pieces.
Various other metalwork:
Parapet caps and support brackets, Z and U
profile flashings (both straight and curved),
carrier angles and brackets, fixing brackets,
galvanised U brackets, buttstraps, gutter stop
ends, ventilation assemblies, aluminium tile
carrier angles, top hats and helping hand
brackets.
All the façade panels and features powder coated
to architectural standards with a full 25 year
guarantee.
