case study - bardon - bha architecture · 2015. 9. 22. · case study logistics facility, bardon...
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Case study ● Logistics Facility, Bardon
Project: 137,000 Square Feet Office &
Warehouse Extensions to Logistics Facility, Bardon Leicestershire
Client: Innovate Group
Contract value: £10m
Completion: 2007
� Logistics floorspace increased by 25% to total approximately 600,000 square feet
� Improved HGV segregated traffic flow & entrance security by construction of new logistics gatehouse
� 2 storey administration offices extended by 30% to
total 30,000 square feet � Continuous operation of existing facility during
construction required essential safety and phasing precautions
� Achieved BREEAM ‘very good’ environmental
rating � Designed to maximise the clear internal space with
use of steel lattice truss construction � Fibre reinforced floor slab designed to FM Category
1 tolerance standards � Fire engineered to suit the requirements of the
Leicestershire Fire Act � Means of escape facilitated through design of a ‘fire
tunnel’