Ireland's Plumbing and Heating Magazine Issue101

PROJECT

ROSSMARSPECIAL SCHOOL, LIMAVADY

THOMAS HANNA & CO LTD DELIVERS FULL MECHANICAL INSTALLATION... CLASS ACT FOR SPECIAL SCHOOL

T he less than perfect learning environment at the existing Rossmar Special School, Limavady spurred on Thomas Hanna & Co Ltd and the rest of the project team to deliver an extra special new building for the student and teaching body. The project involved the provision of a £10m new build 5,500 sqm replacement school for 110 disabled children and children with special educational needs, incorporating nursery, primary and post- primary classrooms, care facilities, sports hall, associated support rooms, changing rooms, external stores and green houses. The new building incorporates three wings: Wing A – nursery and primary; Wing B – multi-purpose hall, school meals

accommodation and classrooms for home economics, art, science and music; Wing C- secondary level to age 19. Works were carried-out in phases, in accordance with the architect’s site phasing drawings and the main contractor’s programme of works. Thomas Hanna & Co Ltd were responsible for the full mechanical installation package: domestic water services, rain water harvesting, mechanical ventilation systems, space and water heating, above ground drainage, sanitary ware, building management system, compressed air, air conditioning, specialised assisted equipment and gas installations. The County Fermanagh-based firm employed the knowledge of over

50-plus years working in all sectors of the industry on this project. Martin Hanna, Managing Director of Thomas Hanna & Co Ltd explains, “Following our initial review, particular care and supervision were implemented regarding the specific project related constraints highlighted in the Mott MacDonald specification and drawings e.g. height and weight limitations, spatial co-ordination, acoustics etc. Detailed coordination meetings and early submittal of our site services allowed us to program our installation accordingly. CO-OPERATION “This project was reliant upon co- operation and delivery through our

“This project was reliant upon co-operation and delivery through our supply chain members.”

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