The Crescent Centre

State-of-the-art office building in central Bristol
Commercial & Retail
Bristol
£28m
June 2024

£28M renovated five-storey office building in central Bristol to include new fifth office floor, closed extension and façade along Temple Back Street.

SDS were instructed and appointed to develop a coordinated specific design and explore value engineering options for a £28M renovated five-story office building in central Bristol.
The office refurbishment included a new fifth office floor, a new enclosed front extension, and a façade. The building works comprised a full strip-out of all existing M&E equipment to allow for a completely new installation. The M&E installation included state-of-the-art energy-efficient LED lighting and controls, ASHP roof-mounted condensers, and heating from the Bristol Centre district heat network.

  • Redesigned Stage 4a: Reviewed and enhanced the design for Stage 4a, aligning it with updated requirements and resolving identified issues

  • Completed Stage 4c: Finalised all outstanding tasks, ensuring components met project standards and were ready for the next phases

  • Developed detailed designs and calculations for M&E systems to ensure optimal performance, efficiency, and regulatory compliance

  • Created and maintained an integrated Revit model, enabling seamless coordination and effective clash detection across all disciplines

  • Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress, verify adherence to specifications, and resolve any on-site issues promptly

  • Delivered the completed design on schedule

  • Provided expert input into value engineering and technical submittals

  • Assisted with on-site coordination to ensure smooth project execution

  • Added value through proactive design solutions and collaborative problem-solving

  • Value-engineered M&E proposals to optimise cost and performance

  • Provided timely input into procurement of key items to support programme requirements

  • Supported on-site activities to ensure smooth project execution

  • Delivered BIM support and coordination through Revit, ensuring accurate and integrated design models

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