Blackheath Library
Approach
This project involved the construction of a dual use 3 storey building. The new building provides a new modern library and offices for Black Country Housing Group Limited.
Construction
The building incorporates many environmental features: living roof, photovoltaic panels to generate electricity. rainwater recovery and sustainable drainage system. The feature staircase forms the main staff entrance for the offices employees.
This project has achieved a BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rating.
Contract Period: 52 weeks
Finished Build
“The input from all at G F Tomlinson has been excellent. You have provided high quality evidence and marshalled the same from other members of the design team. The result and BREEAM Excellent building is a credit to you.”
Richard Baines
Director of Sustainable Development
Black Country Housing Group