Clatterbridge Hospital Construction North West
Client : NHS Wirral and Cheshire Trust
Value : £ 1,850,000
Type : Refurbishment
Complete demolition and strip out of former mental health day therapy unit and remodelling / refurbishment to form new Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit, complete with contractor designed front entrance and rear conservatory. The project included full mechanical and electrical installation. Protection of the works from unauthorised access was paramount. Successful completion has led to the award of a further (£1.8+M) contract which commenced January 2009.
- Contractor designed elements.
- Working in live hospital environment.
- Highly dependent, sensitive patients.
- Careful considered phasing of external works.
- Diversion of high voltage mains whilst maintaining hospital functionality.
- Sectional handover to maintain access and reception facilities.
- Strict noise and dust control.
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