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Friday, 9th March 2012
Vic Fearn & Company Ltd Crazy Coffins - Fire Restoration Works
Client: Vic Fearn & Co Ltd
Type of Contract: Restoration and reconstruction works
Project Duration: 14 weeks
Value: £148,000
Organisational Role: Main Contractor
Status of Project: Complete
The Gelder Group were entrusted by Vic Fearn and Company to reinstate the structure of the factory following extensive fire damage.
The damaged timber side elevation was removed, new foundations, steel frame and prefinished wall cladding were provided.
A temporary and new steel profiled roof was constructed.
All of the above works were completed through the winter with the factory in full production.
Cooperation by all stakeholders was a crucial factor for the success of the project.
David Crampton, Managing Director of Vic Fearn and Company Ltd commented:
'The two companies worked well together, Gelders were brilliant and I would recommend them to anyone'.
Project Team
Contracts Manager - John Grimble
Site Manager - Jason Devine