Client: Borras Construction
Project: Elsley School, London
Scope of Work: Supply and installation of manually operated roller blinds and crank-operated skylight blinds
Supplier: Yewdale (Blinds)
Overview
As part of a significant refurbishment project at Elsley School, London, Grosvenor Contracts was selected by Borras Construction to provide and install custom blinds. The aim was to improve the functionality and comfort of the classrooms by enhancing light control, contributing to a more effective learning environment.
Project Details
Scope and Requirements:
The refurbishment project at Elsley School required the installation of window treatments that would offer optimal light management, ensuring that classrooms could adapt to various lighting conditions throughout the day. The project included:
- 13 manually operated roller blinds for standard classroom windows.
- 5 crank-operated skylight blinds to manage light from overhead windows.
The products needed to be durable, easy to operate, and capable of withstanding the daily wear and tear of a school environment.
Product Selection:
Grosvenor Contracts chose Yewdale for this project due to their reputation for producing high-quality, reliable window treatments. The selected blinds were designed to provide excellent light control while being user-friendly and robust enough for a school setting.
- Roller Blinds: The manually operated roller blinds from Yewdale were selected for their simplicity and effectiveness in managing natural light. These blinds allow for quick adjustments, giving teachers the flexibility to control the amount of sunlight entering the classroom.
- Skylight Blinds: The crank-operated skylight blinds were chosen for their ease of use and efficiency in controlling light from overhead windows. These blinds are particularly useful in reducing glare and regulating temperature, creating a more comfortable learning environment.
Execution
The Grosvenor Contracts team worked closely with Borras Construction to ensure that the installation was completed on time and to the highest standards. The installation process was carefully planned to minimize disruption to the school’s activities.
- Installation: The blinds were installed with precision, ensuring that they operated smoothly and met the specific needs of each classroom. The team ensured that all blinds were securely fitted and easily operable by staff and students alike.
Outcome
The completed installation at Elsley School has significantly improved the classroom environment. The new blinds offer enhanced control over natural light, reducing glare and helping to maintain comfortable temperatures, which is essential for creating an effective learning space.
Key Benefits:
- Improved Light Control: The Yewdale blinds provide teachers with the ability to quickly adjust lighting conditions, making it easier to create optimal learning environments.
- Increased Comfort: By reducing glare and controlling the amount of sunlight entering the classrooms, the blinds contribute to a more comfortable atmosphere, helping students to focus better.
- Durability and Ease of Use: The blinds were chosen for their robustness and simplicity, ensuring they can withstand daily use in a busy school environment.
Client Feedback:
Borras Construction and Elsley School were both highly satisfied with the results, noting the improved functionality and the high quality of the installation. The blinds have proven to be a valuable addition to the refurbished classrooms, enhancing the overall educational experience.
Conclusion
This project demonstrates Grosvenor Contracts' ability to deliver tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of educational environments. By partnering with trusted suppliers like Yewdale, we ensured that Elsley School received a high-quality product that will serve the students and staff for years to come.
For more information on how Grosvenor Contracts can support your organisation with cost-effective, high-quality solutions, please contact us today.
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