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Roofing
News Release from: David Smith St Ives | Subject: Roof trusses
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 01 March 2007
Raising the roof at Hatton Park Primary
School
David Smith St Ives, worked in partnership with, Clugston Construction to provide roof trusses for new Primary School near Cambridge.
The eastern region's leading designer and manufacturer of technically advanced, engineered timber products, David Smith St Ives, worked in partnership with the main contractor, Clugston Construction Limited to provide roof trusses for a new Primary School at Longstanton near Cambridge The current facilities at Hatton Park Primary School will be replaced with brand new classrooms, a community room/nursery, hall, library, kitchen/servery, stores and offices
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 27 Apr 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Since 1967 David Smith has supplied numerous new build and refurbishment projects within the public and private sector, with cost effective, high performance roof trusses, and their excellent reputation with architects, structural engineers, surveyors, and builders and developers throughout the UK, continues to go from strength to strength.
The roof trusses for Hatton Park were manufactured by David Smith's utilising the most sophisticated manufacturing processes, combined with traditional craftsmanship skills.
David Smith's experienced design team worked in conjunction with the architects at every stage of the construction process, ensuring that the completed laminated trussed rafters were produced to perfection for this particular project.
Developed for ease of installation, David Smith trusses are supplied pre-fabricated, spanning up to 16 metres with individual sections up to 4.2 metres high.
Produced using the Gang-Nail system, the installation process is simple and rapid, which helps to minimise costly downtime.
"The new Hatton Park Primary School in Longstanton offers an excellent environment in which children can learn".
"We feel that our product and service offering, which included on-site technical advice, helped us to secure the project, and we were thrilled to supply our premium quality roof trusses to this wonderful new primary school ", commented Jeremy English, Sales and Marketing Director of David Smith St Ives Limited.
From their impressive purpose-built site in Marley Road, St Ives David Smith has become the eastern regions most comprehensive manufacturer and supplier of timber engineered solutions including roof trusses, staircases, door and doorsets and TJI joists and associated fittings.
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