Gorgie Road, Edinburgh
Case Study: Gorgie Road Student Residences, Edinburgh
Main Contractor: Ogilvie Construction
Design And Built Contract: Excelsior Services (Student Accommodation) Ltd
Project Value: £2.15 Million
Duration: 36 Weeks
257 ‘Fresh living’ Bedroom student accommodation made up of a mixture of cluster bedrooms with shared kitchen facilities and studios with self contained bedrooms and kitchens.
- Serviced by a central plant room consisting of gas fired boilers, CHP, water storage tank and full BMS controls
- Heating was a wet system with radiators in each bedroom, kitchen and communal
- Full domestic hot and cold water systems
- Full data network with wifi
- Extract ventilation in each studio and cluster
- Full L1 fire alarm system
- Disabled alarm and refuge
- Full external lighting
- Full CCTV coverage internal and external
- Electrical services are provided via a substation, site wide LV distribution and all internal/ external lighting and power
- Key fob access system and intercom