UK’S Biggest Healthcare Project to be Built Off Site – ‘A Fantastic Building Delivered in an Unreal Timescale’

The UK’s largest and most complex modular building project to be built in the health sector has been handed over and opened on time despite a challenging programme. The new Women and Children’s Centre at North Middlesex University Hospital was constructed by principal contractor Kier Construction using a Yorkon off-site solution from the Portakabin Group. The £17.9m contract, which was procured under the ProCure21+ framework, involved the off-site manufacture of the building at the Portakabin…

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Portakabin Provides Complete Interim Junior School Building for a Leading School

    Portakabin Hire, the UK’s leading interim modular building specialist, has designed and supplied a complete school for short-term use at Highgate Junior School in north London. The building is in use for two years whilst a new facility is under construction. Established in 1565 by Royal Charter, Highgate is an independent co-educational day school for pupils aged 3 to 18. The school was founded in the 16th century and its brand new Junior…

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Energy Saving Programme in Peterborough Receives Association for Public Service Excellence Award

“Best Renewable Energy &Energy Efficiency Initiative” Recognition For Peterborough City Council Highlights Proven Method for Reducing Energy Costs and Improving Facilities Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that its collaboration with Peterborough City Council to create a framework for cutting energy use while updating municipal facilities has won the 2014 award for Best Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Initiative from the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE). The Council’s energy efficiency framework, part of the “Blue…

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