Lifehouse, Coventry
Client:
Salvation Army
Contractor:
Bowmer & Kirkland, South Midlands
M&E Value:
£1.4 Million
Completion Date:
October 2011
About The Project:
This new 4-storey building was built for the Salvation Army and consisted of 80 bedrooms. Each group of 8 rooms shared a cooking, eating and living area with an additional cafe on the group floor open to the public. It also included IT training facilities and a residents sports bar in the communal area.
Mechanical Scope:
- Incoming services
- Heating system plant
- Cold water services
- Room cooling
- Provision of Building Management System
- Testing and commissioning
Electrical Scope:
- LV distribution
- General and emergency lighting
- Small power installation
- Fire alarm system
- TV distribution system
- Telephone cabling system
- Voice and data containment only
- Disabled toilet alarm system
- Disabled refuge intercom system
- Electronic access control system
- CCTV system
- Intercom and door release system
- Intruder alarm system
- Electrical supplies to mechanical services
- Earthing and bonding
- Lightning protection
- Induction loop
- Containment
- Testing and commissioning
- External lighting
- Voice and data cabling (FTB Comm’s Infrastructure)
- Panic alarm system
- Short wave radio system