PROJECT PROFILE
ULIDIA INTEGRATED COLLEGE, CARRICKFERGUS
WINDOWS, DOORS & CURTAIN WALLING
ACOUSTIC MASONRY
Turkington Windows & Conservatories supplied and installed eye-catching aluminium windows, doors and curtain walling for the new Ulidia Integrated College build. The attractive, contemporary façade was designed with louvres to assist with thermal comfort. Founded in 1982, Turkington
Colinwell supplied AcoustaTex sound- absorbing masonry blocks to reduce sound reverberation in the multipurpose hall at the new Ulidia Integrated College. The main challenge facing the Dunmurry firm was ensuring the reverberation time stayed
is now one of Ireland’s leading suppliers and installers of windows, doors and curtain walling for both the public and private sectors. The Portadown-based firm believes in offering market-leading products at a fair price, providing value for money, and delivered on those promises at Ulidia on time, within budget and to a very high standard. Stephen Gamble, Commercial Manager for Turkington, said, “It’s our ability to offer high performance, cost-effective solutions for projects across the commercial, residential, health, retail and private sectors. “This experience, together with our commitment to building long-term sustainable partnerships means out clients are assured of excellent quality and value for money every time. Our ethos is one of quality, honesty and reliability – Quality to a T. We are delighted to add this project to our ever-growing portfolio of commercial projects.”
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Design of Schools. Michael McGuigan, Technical & Sales Director, said, “Our AcoustaTex blocks, the only sound-absorbing masonry blocks available, were the perfect solution, combining functionality, durability and aesthetics. As the only option in the market, they provide superior sound control while offering flexibility in design. “It was a pleasure working with O’Hare McGovern. Their clear communication and collaborative approach contributed greatly to the project’s success.” Colinwell specialises in high-quality masonry solutions including acoustic and architectural masonry, Allan Block retaining wall systems and Martello stone walling to successfully deliver robust, functional and aesthetically-pleasing products for a variety of construction projects.
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