The Typewriter Building,
London
| Location | London |
|---|---|
| Client | Westminster Real Estate |
| Employers Agent | Blackburn & Co. LLP |
| Architect | Cowie Montgomery Architects |
| Structural Engineer | Akera Engineers |
| M&E Engineer | GDM Partnership |
| PQS | Exigere LLP |
Key Features
Key Features
- BREEAM Excellent
- Installation of two new 8-person lifts, one in a new lift shaft and one in an existing, extended lift shaft
- Conversion of existing vehicle access undercroft into a new shared reception space
- Conversion of existing vehicle access undercroft into a new shared reception space
- New washroom facilities throughout and a cycle storage and shower facility at the rear of the ground floor
- New washroom facilities throughout and a cycle storage and shower facility at the rear of the ground floor
- Green roof with photovoltaic panels
The circa 2,690, sq.ft scheme for the extensive refurbishment and extension of a 1950s Modernist building designed by Richard Seifert to form commercial office space over seven floors for clients Westminster Real Estate.
The works include the construction of a steel-framed extension on the roof and a full-height steel-framed on piled foundations at the rear. The existing façade has been refurbished with curtain walling and a mix of new and retained finishes with a new ground-level entrance to a combined lower ground and ground floor office space.
Project Highlights
