19 LYDDEN ROAD, WANDSWORTH, LONDON SW18 Contract: JCT Standard Building Contract with Quantities 2005 Value: £1,260,000 Duration: 33 weeks Completed: November 2011 Project Manager: Orbell Associates Architect: Elite Design Limited Cost Consultant: Orbell Associates Structural Engineer: Elite Design Limited Traditional new-build project to construct a three-storey warehouse, research and development facility for a specialist lighting manufacturer. The 25,000 sq ft Industrial building consisted of a steel frame on piled foundations with composite roof and wall cladding. Aluminium ribbon windows were installed to both front and rear elevations together with proprietary roller shutter doors. A goods and passenger lift was installed along with new internal metal staircases. The project achieved a ‘very good’ BREEAM rating. The building is ‘wedged’ between existing light industrial units, one of which housed the Client, its footprint covers the whole of the site. This presented a considerable logistical challenge to service the site with the minimum of disruption to neighbouring businesses.