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News Release from: Higgins Construction | Subject: Project management and supply chain expertise
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 26 May 2005
Project management and supply chain
expertise
Higgins Construction PLC is providing the project management and supply chain expertise free-of-charge for the complete transformation by volunteers for the elderly residents of 24 flats.
Higgins Construction PLC is providing the project management and supply chain expertise free-of-charge for the complete transformation of an abandoned community centre by volunteers for the elderly residents of 24 flats managed by Barking and Dagenham Housing Association (part of Anglia Housing Group) Also available are contact sheets, to see the following other photos: This project began as just a good idea to give Wyhill Walk's previously-closed community centre a "lick of paint" when a new caretaker for the housing was recruited and spiralled into a complete refurbishment project involving the support of the local council, police, Higgins' contractors and local stores
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 23 Sep 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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The team of volunteers that includes professional carpenters, electricians, plumbers and decorators from Higgins' supply chain of contractors, as well as housing association staff, has a deadline to finish on 7 July.
Higgins is currently engaged in five housing regeneration contracts for Barking and Dagenham valued at GBP 15 million in total.
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