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News Release from: ISG Jackson | Subject: Contract to upgrade Ipswich Town Hall
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 21 March 2006
Jackson improves access at Ipswich Town
Jackson Building Services is nearing the completion of a contract to upgrade Ipswich Town Hall, introducing a range of measures to enhance accessibility within the building.
Jackson Building Services is nearing the completion of a £1.4 million contract to upgrade Ipswich Town Hall, introducing a range of measures to enhance accessibility within the impressive Victorian building A key element of the project is the installation of a new lift to serve all floors within the building, with Jackson carrying out a complex procedure to introduce a steel framed and brickwork lift shaft within the Town Hall
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 19 May 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Upgrade work at Ipswich town hall
Jackson Building Services, the special projects division of Jackson Construction, has secured a GBP 1.4 million contract to upgrade Ipswich Town Hall for Ipswich borough Council.
(The picture shows work to install the new lift).
Jackson Building Services has also installed disabled platforms and access ramps, created a new disabled toilet, constructed a steel frame plant room at roof level and installed new mechanical and electrical (MandE) systems at the ground floor level.
As the project has involved working below the foundations of the existing buildings, the company has underpinned and installed new steel support beams to form a new entrance and open plan offices.
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