Queens Cross Housing Association – Major Refurbishment Project

Project Overview

Ailsa Building Contractors successfully completed a comprehensive major refurbishment project in partnership with Queens Cross Housing Association and system supplier K Systems. This extensive programme of works demonstrates our capability to deliver complex, multi-disciplinary projects whilst maintaining the highest standards of quality and resident care.

Partnership Approach

Working in close collaboration with K Systems as the system supplier, this project showcased our ability to coordinate multiple trades and specialist contractors to deliver a seamless refurbishment programme. Our partnership approach ensured efficient project delivery whilst minimising disruption to residents.

Scope of Works

The project encompassed a comprehensive range of refurbishment activities including:

External Fabric & Roofing

  • Complete roofing works and roof insulation
  • External Wall Insulation (EWI) systems
  • Cavity fill insulation
  • Thermographic surveys

Structural & Safety Works

  • Asbestos removal
  • New escape stairways
  • Stairs and ramps installation
  • Walkway construction
  • Protective screens

Doors & Access

  • External doors replacement
  • Steel doors installation
  • Canopy structures

Building Services

  • Complete electrical installations
  • Plumbing works

Internal Works

  • Close floor tiling
  • Comprehensive decoration programme
  • Alteration works

External Works

  • Roads, paths and fencing
  • Site clearance
  • Scaffold dismantling

Project Delivery

This major refurbishment project exemplifies Ailsa’s expertise in managing large-scale housing improvement programmes. Our experienced workforce delivered all works to programme whilst maintaining excellent relationships with residents and stakeholders throughout the project duration.