The Company also received the coveted CSCS Certificate of Commitment Platinum Award.
No.1 - City Heritage Award 鈥楬ighly Commended鈥� for 1 Bartholomew Lane:
1 Bartholomew Lane is a 1930s office development located at the site of a former bank in the heart of the City. Main contractor Balfour Beatty appointed Putney & Wood to carry out the external stone package for four new upper floors, while the fa莽ade on the lower six floors was retained.
The new upper floors, which incorporate the Portland stone fa莽ades designed and installed by Putney & Wood, were 鈥楬ighly Commended鈥� in the City Heritage Awards 2011. The Chairman of the Panel of Assessors commented 鈥溾�he refurbishment of 1 Bartholomew Lane to be highly commendable particularly in respecting the fa莽ade and in successfully reworking the buildings upper levels鈥�.
No.2 - British Council of Offices 鈥楩it-out of Workplace' category win for Nomura fit out of 1 Angel Lane:
With a value of over 拢100m, the fit out of 1 Angel Lane for multi-billion pound Japanese conglomerate Nomura was one of the largest fit out projects in Europe. The extensive internal stone flooring and lining package for this challenging project was entrusted to Putney & Wood by fit out specialists Como. Following completion of the project, Como Managing Director Steve Root commented, 鈥淵our company scored an average score of 9 out of a possible 10, which is a good result with the following comments. 鈥淟evel 11 was extremely good. No faults with great detail against stainless steel beads (9.75).鈥�
No.3 鈥� Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) 鈥楥ertificate of Commitment鈥� Platinum Award:
The CSCS Platinum Award is only presented to companies that have demonstrated commitment to improving competence in construction and registered more than 90% of it鈥檚 workforce under the Construction Skills Certification Scheme. Putney & Wood is delighted that the Company鈥檚 long standing commitment to staff training has been recognised with this award.
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