The new state-of-the art courthouse in Chelmsford was built to help improve the capacity and facilities of the magistrates’ courts in Essex. It includes five magistrates’ courtrooms and a Crown courtroom to handle the full range of criminal and family cases.
Norman & Underwood undertook the installation of the curtain walling, windows and vertical brise soleil systems. We also installed the steel and automatic aluminium doors used throughout the courthouse.
Scope of work
- installation of Schuco FW60+ and FW60+SG curtain walling screens of varying sizes
- installation of AWS 70 BS HI & AWS 102 SK punch hole windows
- installation of metal and automatic doors.
Architect
Hurd Rolland Architects
Main contractor
Galliford Try
Contract duration
5 months
Value
£320k
Date of completion
2012
