Project/Title: University of Edinburgh, Institute of Regeneration and Repair

Location: Little France, Edinburgh

Building Type: Education

Completed: Summer 2020

System: Aluprof

Value: £1,105k

Main Contractor: Balfour Beatty Construction

Client: University of Edinburgh

Architect: Stantec Ashen and Allen

Description: Awarding Marshall Brown (Windows) Ltd the curtain walling package was an easy decision for main contractor Balfour Beatty. Having them involved made the design, supply and installation process seamless and thanks to their expertise and professionalism the glazing element of the project was delivered on time and in full.

Balfour Beatty won the single stage tender to build the new Centre of Tissue Regeneration and Repair at the University of Edinburgh’s new biomedical campus. The new building will form part of their new institute for Regeneration and Repair, which will be home to over 500 researchers.

Designed by Stanec Ashen and Allen Archtects, the 4-storey centre will offer scientists and students access to seminar and exhibition spaces, a café and courtyard as well as a dedicated in lab double-height “collaboration zone”.

Scheduled to be finished mid 2020, this project is one of many completed by Marshall Brown for Balfour Beatty and the University of Edinburgh.