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Building

Hatston Facility Terminal Building

Client
 Orkney Islands Council
Value
 £0.62m
Architect
 Orkney Islands Council
Programme
 23 Weeks
Contract Form
 Measure and Value
Completed
 2003

Project Description

The Hatston Facility Terminal Building was constructed as part of the new Northern Isles Ferry Service linking Orkney & Shetland to the North of Scotland to facilitate passenger movements in accordance with new legislation.

Principal Elements

Building Area 300 m2

Key Issues

  • Building constructed on main pier site whilst main construction ongoing
  • Contractor achieved short contract period despite construction during Orkney winter weather
  • Onerous Electrical & Mechanical element for operation of Walkways and Linkspan
  • High degree of co-operation between all parties in a congested construction site.

Technical Referee

Mr B. Thompson.
Director of Engineering & Technical Services, Orkney Islands Council
Tel: 01856 873535 Fax: 01856 874615