MS Therapy Centre

Manchester | 18 Weeks | £600,000

Project Scope and Objectives:

Restoration Works:

Full mechanical and electrical (M&E) renewal.

Major structural alterations to accommodate new functionalities.

Fire compartmentation to ensure safety compliance.

Specialized Areas Creation:

A large, designated area for storing oxygen chambers.

Installation of access ramps to facilitate patient access to oxygen tanks.

Specialist M&E installation to serve the oxygen tanks.

Installation of a heavy plant area for oxygen tanks and technical M&E specialist items.

Building Fit-Out:

Complete interior fit-out with high-spec finishes including:

Floor coverings

New ceilings

Modern lighting

Wall finishes

External Improvements:

Full window replacement.

Installation of external fencing.

Extension of the car park to improve accessibility.

Ensuring DDA (Disability Discrimination Act) compliance throughout the facility.

Building Extension:

Addition of an extension on the East  elevation incorporating two lift shafts.

Installation of lifts by a specialist contractor.

Project Overview:

The MS Therapy building, a three-story structure, had been abandoned for a decade. Our task was to extend, fully restore and modernise the facility to meet contemporary standards, ensuring it could serve its purpose as a therapy centre for patients requiring oxygen therapy. This case study outlines the comprehensive restoration and upgrade process, including major structural modifications, technical installations, and compliance with accessibility standards.