In addition to rainscreen
cladding and facades,
Hydram can produce unique architectural features
including bull noses, buttresses, column covers
and feature detail.
GREAT WEST QUARTER - BRENTFORD
Main Contractor: Barratt Homes
Architect:
Assael Architects
Date:
January 2008 - 2010
Contract Value to Hydram: £400,000 to date
The Great Western
Quarter is a redevelopment of the former
industrial ground surrounding the "art deco"
building, Wallis House in Brentford, London. The
site comprises of both commercial and
residential space, including a new 30 storey
hotel tower.
Hydram is supplying all the aluminium facade
work that forms part of the external envelope
system. A wide range of feature band trims,
finishing panels, parapet capping and jamb
flashings are required for all 13 buildings. Two
of the buildings have curved areas to the
elevations. Hydram supplied all the curved
parapet capping, balcony panels and under window
feature panels. All parts supplied are
individually marked for identification on site.
Other metalwork:
As well as the aluminium feature work, Hydram
manufactured; support brackets, top hats , Z and
U profiles in 2mm and 3mm galvanised steel,
fixing brackets, butt straps and various stop
ends to trims and capping.
All facade panels and trims are powder coated to
a RAL9007 metallic silver architectural
standards.