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Health & Healthcare Articles

RAAC Surveys & Remediation for Schools, Churches, Hospitals, Theatres – What Next?

Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) is a lightweight ‘bubbly’ (i.e. ‘aerated’) form of concrete. It was mainly used in flat roofs in the UK from the mid-1950s to the mid-1990s. Whilst it exists in buildings in both the public and private sectors, it is more...

Healthcare Construction and Net Zero

Back in the summer of 2022, the NHS became the first health service to have net zero healthcare driven by legislation through the Health Care Act 2022. With an ambitious target, a new report ‘Delivering a Net Zero National Health Service’ sets out the path to achieve...

State-of-the-art Ambulance Hub Announced in Bury St Edmunds

A little earlier this year, we wrote an article about the importance of make-ready centres for ambulance services. Not only do these centres save the NHS money, but they also increase the speed of ambulance response times. At a time when the NHS is under more pressure...

Chiswick Family Practice

Chawton Hill acted as employer's agent and quantity surveyor on this project. The brief being to manage the fit-out to shell and core at the Chiswick Family Practice. Working with multiple parties, we worked collaboratively to ensure the successful delivery of the...