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Projects   Project Portfolio – February 2005
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Scottish Parliament

Edinburgh, Scotland
Enric Miralles, Benedetta Tagliabue (EMBT) and RMJM


Photo © Duccio Malagamba

the People

Architect
Enric Miralles, Benedetta Tagliabue (EMBT) www.mirallestagliabue.com
and RMJM www.rmjm.com

Directors:
Enric Miralles / Benedetta Tabliague – EMBT
Brian Stewart / Michael Duncan - RMJM

Project Architect:
John Kinsley (RMJM)

Landscape Project leader:
Kenny Fraser (RMJM)

Building services:
RMJM Scotland Limited : Director: G Andrew Elliot

Engineer(s)
Structural engineers:
Ove Arup www.arup.com

Quantity Surveyors:
Davis Langdon Everest www.davislangdon.com

Construction Managers:
Bovis Lend Lease www.bovislendlease.com

Planning supervisor:
Turner and Townsend www.turnerandtownsend.com

Consultant(s)
Access consultants:
Buro Happold www.burohappold.com

Catering consultants:
Matthew Merritt

Acoustics consultants:
Sandy Brown Associates www.sandybrown.com

Lighting design:
Office for Visual Interaction (OVI)
Jean M. Sundin, Enrique Peiniger
www.oviinc.com

Signage design:
CDT www.cdtltd.co.uk

Lime consultants:
Scottish Lime Centre www.scotlime.org

Broadcasting Systems:
EMS

Arts commissioning:
Art in Partnership www.art-in-partnership.org.uk

Photographer(s)
David Cohn

 

 

the Products

Exterior Cladding
Curtain wall:
bespoke by Mero www.mero.com

Cladding:
– stone by Watson Stonecraft www.watsonstonecraft.co.uk
– stainless steel by Baydale windows www.baydale.co.uk

Various- Drawn Metal, Mero www.mero.com, Baydale rooflights – www.baydale.co.uk

Spacedecks mansafe system www.spacedecks.co.uk - Coverite window www.coverite.co.uk

Brise soleil:
various - Drawn Metal www.drawnmetal.co.uk, Mero www.mero.com,

Baydale render to QBH - bespoke Lime Harling by Balmoral Stone (now defunct)

Roofing
Bespoke by Coverite www.coverite.co.uk

Green roof:
build up by Coverite; turf by Fountains www.coverite.co.uk

Doors
internal doors:
bespoke by Ultimate, Mivan www.mivan.com

Entrance doors:
bespoke by Mero, Drawn Metal

Interior Finishes
Floor coverings:
stone by Vetter www.vetter.de, Timber by Mivan

Carpet:
Mivan (manufactured by EGE), W.C' fit-outs by Mivan ceilings - various - Ultimate, Mivan, www.mivan.com

Raised floors:
typically Mivan www.mivan.com

Plaster/board:
various - Ultimate, Mivan www.mivan.com

Balustrades:
Bespoke by Mivan www.mivan.com

Paint:
Ultimate, RD(in QBH), Mivan

Furnishing
bespoke furniture by Mivan (assembly Buildings) and Ultimate (MSP wing) - both typically subcontracted it to Ben Dawson except Committee desks by Mivan. Non bespoke furniture is procured direct by the Parliament and was not part of our construction contract.

Public
Taps - vola wc cubicles - bespoke by Mivan tiles - various lighting - various - Erco (typically broadcast fittings to chamber/ committee rooms), Louis Poulsen (pendant fittings to QBH), Bega (to landscape)

Other
Rainwater goods:
Coverite

Insulation:
Coverite, Watson Stonecraft

Architectural ironmongery:
Mivan, Ultimate using Allgood d-line. sanitaryware - typically Twyfords

 

 
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