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News Release from: Ward Insulated Panels | Subject: Ward DW secret fix insulated wall panel
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 26 June 2006
Ward panels score at Coventry Arena
New Ricoh Arena in Coventry incorporates over 15,000m2 of Ward DW secret fix insulated wall panel in the eye catching home colour Wedgewood Blue.
The impressive new Ricoh Arena in Coventry incorporates over 15,000m2 of Ward DW secret fix insulated wall panel in the eye catching home colour Wedgewood Blue The Ricoh Arena required a robust and striking exterior cladding which would perform to LPCB standards in fire situations
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 5 Sep 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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The architectural complexities of an arena building also required a versatile product that would adapt to gentle curves.
The extensive regeneration of the stadium took a year to complete but the finished project has been met with rave reviews with Paul Fletcher, chief executive of Arena Coventry , claiming: "The Ricoh Arena will become a landmark building that will create a new gateway into the city and provide one of the most unique facilities in the country".
Ward Firesafe wall panels provide a cost effective solution that is also aesthetically suited to the demands of such an imposing building within the city, which will feature international acts such as U2 and David Bowie when they visit the city as part of their European tour.
Mark Davey, managing director of specialist contractors Lakesmere confirmed that Ward Insulated Panels products were chosen for their competitive price, their quick installation time and the fact that Ward has a solid reputation for delivering product on time.
The opening game played at the Ricoh Arena was also successful with a 3-0 home win!.
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