There has been a notable change in the face of education; following government investment in schools, academies, colleges and universities, educational establishments are developing their facilities to attract new students.
As multi-disciplined engineers we have a long history in the design of educational buildings and an in-depth knowledge of the changing procurement routes and funding vehicles to achieve them such as BSF, LSC and PFI.
This means we understand not only the economic demands of a project but also the social and learning demands therefore we can influence vital design elements such as site circulation, flexibility of space, acoustics, floor stability, building security, lighting and sustainability – energy and wider impact assessment.
