BSP undertakes refurbishment projects
April 11, 2016Nottingham-based property developer Bildurn has appointed BSP on two of its city centre refurbishment and renovation schemes. BSP engineers are working with RD Architects and Franklin Ellis Architects on a project to transform the Gresham Hotel building by refurbishing the existing ground floor retail units and converting the former hotel into city centre apartments. BSP […]
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BSP Consulting involved in health facility
April 5, 2016Work is progressing on site at Cygnet Hospital Coventry – a new 56-bed mental health hospital. Engineers at BSP Consulting have undertaken the full structural design for the £9.8 million scheme, which is being built by Clegg Construction. Situated at the old St Mary’s School site on Lansdowne Street in Coventry, the health facility will […]
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Countdown to BIM (Building Information Modelling)
March 29, 2016In less than a week, it will be mandatory for all centrally procured public sector projects to require the implementation of BIM at Level 2. The official date from which the UK’s Government’s BIM mandate will come into effect is 4th April 2016. BSP Consulting set the adoption of BIM as an essential goal within […]
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BSP Consulting celebrates International Women’s Day
March 8, 2016As International Women’s Day is marked around the world, BSP Consulting is turning the spotlight on some of the brilliant women we have working as part of our team. Women are under-represented within the construction sector generally, but BSP is proud to have a higher than average proportion of females on its payroll when compared […]
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BSP Consulting at MIPIM 2016
February 8, 2016A team from BSP Consulting is preparing for MIPIM 2016 – the world’s largest property event. Managing director David Sumner, business development director Jef Todd and business development coordinator Carrie Booth will be representing the company at the four-day real estate exhibition, conference and networking event, which takes place in Cannes from 15th to 18th […]
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BSP Consulting appoints Carrie Booth as business development coordinator
February 1, 2016Civil and structural engineering firm BSP Consulting has appointed Carrie Booth as business development coordinator. Carrie, who joined BSP as an administration assistant in August 2004, before becoming accounts assistant, and then office manager in January 2010, started her new role at the beginning of February. She will support the business development across all four […]
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Student accommodation
January 4, 2016BSP Consulting has been appointed civil and structural engineer on a student accommodation scheme after being part of the team that successfully steered the project to gaining planning permission, subject to a section 106 agreement. The £17 million, nine-storey, 244-bed student accommodation will be built on Agard Street, Derby – next to the copper-clad University […]
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BSP Challenge
December 16, 2015Congratulations to architects Lathams on winning the #BSPChallenge and many thanks to all those who joined in the fun in the run up to the festive period. We loved seeing your designs! What a creative bunch you are! Organised for fun, the challenge had a serious message too, in that it highlighted the design side […]
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BSP Consulting – BIM ready
November 16, 2015With just a few months to go before the introduction of public sector BIM in Spring 2016, there have been headlines recently about how small and medium-sized companies could get left behind through not being ‘BIM ready’. A recent study from the Electrical Contractors’ Association and sector partners found that more than half of contractors […]
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J Tomlinson and BSP Consulting start work on new Dunelm store for Nottingham
September 28, 2015Work has just got underway on site on a new Dunelm home furnishings store being built in Nottingham by local contractor J Tomlinson. Nottingham-based BSP Consulting is providing the full civil and structural engineering services for the development on Queen’s Drive which is being built with Benchmark Property for Davidsons Developments. The £2.5 million scheme […]
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BSP Consulting and Sherwood Associates stage BREEAM Communities event
September 17, 2015Two East Midlands-based firms joined forces to turn the spotlight on ways to create more sustainable large-scale developments. Civil and structural engineering company BSP Consulting and sustainable land and resource management consultants Sherwood Associates jointly hosted a seminar which focused on BREEAM Communities. An invited audience of leading house builders, architects and planners heard more […]
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Heritage centre support
July 14, 2015BSP engineers are providing support for a community project to build a new heritage centre in Leicestershire. The construction of the Mountsorrel and Rothley Community Heritage Centre has involved the dismantling of an historic barn which is being relocated to the site and rebuilt to form a heritage centre. A tea room/coffee shop is also […]
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Fast food restaurants open
July 13, 2015Two fast food restaurants built on the site of a former pub have been completed by a team which included BSP as civil and structural engineer. The McDonald’s and Kentucky Fried Chicken outlets have opened at Clifton, near Nottingham, beside the A453 – one of the main routes into the city centre. The outlets have […]
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BSP Consulting reveals upturn in private housing projects
June 18, 2015Civil and structural engineering firm BSP Consulting is reporting a major increase in inquiries about new housing developments – signalling what it believes is a significant upturn in private house building. The Nottingham-based company has been approached to assist with the design of plans for more than 6,000 new private homes across the region and […]
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Top of the Shots
June 18, 2015Congratulations to Debbie Cooke, from G F Tomlinson, who won the annual BSP ladies’ clay pigeon shoot event, held at the Yeaveley Estate in Derbyshire. Caroline Chave, from Chave Planning, was second, with Jo Holmes, from Lindum Group, in third place. A box of chocolates went to Lindsey Hatfield, from Marketing Derby…with the recommendation that […]
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