Construction on BREEAM Excellent-rated 200-bed hotel begins this month
Bam Construct has won a 拢20m contract to build an eco-hotel at the University of Nottingham.
The University鈥檚 council green-lighted the project this week after planning permission was secured earlier this year.
The hotel has been designed to BREEAM excellent standard and will feature several executive-style rooms, meeting and conferencing rooms 鈥� as well as a restaurant and bar.
Located opposite the East Midlands Conference Center, the 200-bed facility will also include accessible roof-top terraces and green roofs.
Solar photovoltaic panels and ground-sourced heat technology are also incorporated.
Steve Byrne, director of Bam Construction, said: 鈥淲e鈥檙e naturally delighted to build for the University of Nottingham. They are a significant client and this is an impressive new building for the City.
鈥淎s with all our work, we鈥檒l be bringing our first rate people and a first rate attitude. We鈥檒l build it considerately and give priority to the local community, economy and environment.鈥�
Construction on the project begins in July with completion scheduled for the end of 2012.
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