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Links: Professionals and Contractors involved in the Cloud 8 Project
 
The following are partners in the Cloud 8 project - click on the name for contact details for each one.


 
  Design Partners  
 


Architect


David Grindley Architects
BMiS Design Aaltonet Ltd
Structural Engineers Anthony Hunt Associates Ltd
Lighting Consultants indigo light planning
Kitchen Designers Orca Design
 
  Construction Partners  
 

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Architectural Ironmongery (Vieler) Higrade Hardware Ltd
Bathrooms C P Hart
Blinds Hunter Douglas Ltd (Luxaflex)
Boiler Keston
Bricklayers Brickart
Cables Draka UK Ltd
Ceiling Lamination Solution Bagpress Ltd
Ceramic Tiles Adhesive and Grouts for Floors Wall Tiles and Waterways Susana Tiles
Chimney Chimflue Ltd
Concrete Pumping Pochin plc
Crane Hire Ainscough Crane Hire Ltd
Diamond Drilling & Sawing Drill Cut Ltd
Door (garage) - Hormann Access Garage Doors and Gates Ltd
Doors (internal) Bridgman IBC
Drainage Hepworth Drainage
Electrical Distributors (inc lights) Newey & Eyre Ltd
External Renderers PFP
Façade Systems (Insulated Render) Weber sbd
Foam (for ceiling remedy) Vitafoam Ltd
Formwork Contractors (stairs) JGB Formwork Ltd
Formwork Systems (groundbeams) Pecafil Permanent Formwork System
Glass Suppliers Pilkington
Ground Movement Solution Cordek Ltd
Home Networking Console IPHOMENET.COM LTD
Hot Water Storage OSO Hotwater (UK) Ltd
Insulation (Flooring and Roofing) Dow Construction Products
Kitchen Rational Built-in Kitchens (UK) Ltd
KNX-BMS Technology ABB Ltd
Laminate (Birch for ceiling) Reif & Son Ltd
Lighting Suppliers Various: see list
Lightning Protection Rodell Steeplejacks
Loop System RNID Sound Advantage
Metal Roof Drainage Membrane DuPont Tyvek
Mobile Home Amber Leisure Colchester
Multi-Room Sound System Living Control Ltd
Piling and Foundation Engineers Roger Bullivant Ltd
Plastering Contractors The Progressive Group
Plastering Accessories Expamet Building Products
Plaster Supplies British Gypsum
Plumbing Hepworth Plumbing Products
Plumbing and Heating Contractors William Peters Ltd
Pond and rill pumps Hozelock Cyprio
Pre Cast Concrete Flooring Beams Hanson Concrete Products
Scaffolding ART Contractors Ltd
Scaffold Sheeting Powerclad
Screed (Supaflo) RMC Readymix Ltd
Security System Secom plc
Site Investigation Contractors Geotechnical Engineering Ltd
Site Signage Amersham Sign Design
Slate Suppliers (Internal & External) Kirkstone Quarries Ltd
Specialist Pond and Rill Tanking Aquakote Systems Ltd
Stainless Steel Fabricators Stevend Ltd
Stainless Steel Roof JTC Roofing Contractors Ltd
Steel Column Protectors James Gilbert International Ltd
Structural Steel Coatings & Intumescent Paint Leighs Paints
Structural Steel Fabrication LG Kimber Engineering Ltd
Tanking-Waterproofing Sterling Lloyd Polychem Ltd
Timber Flooring Tarkett Ltd
Tools and Equipment Hire Hewden Hire Centres
Underfloor Heating Wirsbo
Wall Corners and Edge Profiles/Thin Screed System/ Terrace and Shower Drainage Solutions Schluter Systems
Water Softener Coleman Water (WaterBoss)

 

 
  Reference Links  
 


Royal Institute of British Architects
Directory of Practices
Website: www.ribafind.org

Royal Institute of British Architects
Electronic Services
Website: www.architecture.com

The Architecture Foundation
Website: www.architecturefoundation.org.uk

AEC Portico
Guide to Architecture Engineering and Construction
Website: www.aecportico.co.uk

The Twentieth Century Society
Website: www.c20society.demon.co.uk

Great Buildings Online
Website: www.greatbuildings.com

From Here to Modernity
Website: www.open2.net/modernity

Federation of Plasterers and Dry Wall Contractors
Website: www.fpdc.org


 
  Contact Details for Partners  
 
David Grindley Architects
7 Lissel Road
Simpson
Milton Keynes
Bucks
MK6 3AX
Tel No: 01908 668919
E-Mail:dgarch@dircon.co.uk

Web: www.davidgrindleyarchitects.co.uk

AaltoNet Ltd
Chalk Lane
Hyde Heath
Amersham
Bucks
HP6 5SA
Tel: 01494 775063
E-mail: aaltonet@btopenworld.com


Anthony Hunt Associates Ltd
Exmouth House
3 - 11 Pine Street
London, EC1R 0JH
Tel: 020 7837 9029
Fax: 020 7837 9028
E-mail: info@aha-london.co.uk
Website: www.anthonyhuntassociates.co.uk

indigo light planning
Studio 2f
Hewlett House
Havelock Terrace
London
SW8 4AS
Tel: 020 7498 6111
Fax: 020 7498 6408
E-mail: email@indigolight.co.uk
Website: www.indigolight.co.uk


Orca Design
158 Links Way
Croxley Green
Hertfordshire
WD3 3RN
Tel: 01923 210466
Fax: 01923 210466
E-mail: orcadesign7@yahoo.co.uk


 
  Construction Partners  
     
  Architectural Ironmongery (Vieler)  
 


Higrade Hardware Ltd
Foundation House
Fairacres Industrial Estate
Dedworth Road
Windsor
Berks
SL4 4LE
Tel: 01753 866500
Fax: 01753 866550
E-mail: mail@higrade.co.uk
Website: www.higrade.co.uk

 

 
  Bathroom Fittings  
 


C.P.Hart
Newnham Terrace
Hercules Road
London
SE1 7DR
Tel: 020 7902 1000
Fax: 020 7902 1001
Email: cphart@cphart.co.uk
Website: www.cphart.co.uk


 
  Blinds (Internal & External)  
 


Hunter Douglas Ltd (Luxaflex Blinds)
Luxaflex House
8a Swanscombe Business Centre
17 London Road
Swanscombe
Kent
DA10 0LH
Tel: 01322 624580
Fax: 01322 624558
E-mail: info.contract@luxaflex.co.uk
Website: www.luxaflexprojects.com
Website: www.luxaflex.com

 

 
  Boiler  
 


Keston
34 West Common Road
Hayes, Bromley
Kent
BR2 7BX
Tel: 020 8462 0262
Fax: 020 8462 4459
Email: info@keston.co.uk
Website: www.keston.co.uk

 
  Bricklayers ("The Blockies")  
 


Brick Art
36 Eskdale Avenue
Chesham
Bucks
HP5 3AY
Tel: 01494 774976
Mobile: 07770 880935
Website: www.brickart.co.uk


 
  Cables: Energy (Firetuf®) & Communications  
 


Draka UK Ltd
Alfreton Road
Derby
DE1 2AE
Tel: 01332 345431
Fax: 01332 331237
Email: industrial@drakauk.com
Website: www.drakauk.com

 

 
  Ceiling Lamination Solution  
 
Bagpress
Unit 6, Flint Road
Letchworth
Herts
SG6 1HJ
Tel: +44 (0)1462 483366
Fax:+44 (0)1462 483377
Email: sales@bagpress.com
Website: www.bagpress.com


 
  Ceramic Tiles Adhesive and Grouts for Floors Wall Tiles and Waterways  
 


Susana Tiles
73 Woodside Road
Amersham
Bucks
HP6 6AA
Tel: 01494 728500
Fax:
Email: sales@susanatiles.co.uk
Website: www.susanatiles.co.uk

 
  Chimney  
 


ChimFlue Ltd
Unit 5
Viscount Court
South Way
Walworth Industrial Estate
Andover
Hampshire
SP10 5NW
Tel: 01264 332878
Fax: 01264 366647
E-mail: sales@chimflue.co.uk
Website: www.chimflue.co.uk

 

 
  Concrete Pumping  
 
Pochin PLC
Brooks Lane
Middlewich
Cheshire
CW10 OJQ
Tel: 01606 833333
Fax 01606 836027
Email: pumping@pochins.plc.uk
Website: www.pochins.co.uk


 
  Crane Hire  
 
Ainscough Crane Hire Ltd
Bradley Lane
Standish
Wigan
WN6 OXQ
Tel: 01257 473423
Fax: 01257 473286
E-mail: general@ainscough.co.uk
Website: www.ainscough.co.uk



 
  Diamond Drilling & Sawing/Controlled Demolition
 
 
Drill Cut Ltd
Units 2 & 3
Bowling Hill Business Park
Chipping Sodbury
Bristol
BS37 6JL
Tel: 01454 324236
Fax:01454 317230
Email: info@drill-cut.freeserve.co.uk
Website: www.drillcut.co.uk



 
  Door (garage) - Cloud 8 specified a Hormann Garage Door  
 


Access Garage Doors and Gates Ltd
Genesis House
Priestley Way
Crawley
West Sussex
RH10 9PR
Tel: 0800 716569
Fax: 01293 652482
Email: cloud8@accessgaragedoors.com
Website: www.garagedoor.co.uk & www.hormann.co.uk

 

 
  Doors (internal)  
 


Bridgman IBC
P O Box 36
Longhill Industrial Estate (North)
Hartlepool
TS25 1QR
Tel: 01429 221111
Fax: 01429 274035
Email: sales@bridgman-ibc.com
Website: www.bridgman-ibc.com

 

 
  Drainage  
 
Hepworth Drainage
Hazlehead
Crow Edge
Sheffield
S36 4HG
Tel: 01226 763561
Fax: 01226 764827
Email: info@hepworthdrainage.co.uk
Website: www.hepworthdrainage.co.uk



 
  Electrical Distributors (including Lights)  
 


Newey & Eyre Ltd (My local Branch - but nationwide)
Unit 6
Stadium Industrial Estate
Tilehurst
READING
Berks
RG30 6BX
Tel: (0118) 941 3141
Fax: (0118) 943 1510
Email: reading.nande@hagemeyer.co.uk
Website: www.hagemeyer.co.uk

 

 
  External Renderers  
 


PFP
5 Brickhill Road
Sandy
Beds
SG19 1JH
Tel/Fax: 01767 692032
Mobile: 07957 567745
E-mail:Pfitz111@aol.co.uk


 
  Facade Systems (Insulated Render)  
 


Weber sbd
Dickens House
Enterprise Way
Flitwick
Bedford
MK45 5BY
Tel: 08703 330070
Fax: 01525 718988
Email: weber.sbd@e-weber.com
Website: www.weber-sbd.com


 
  Foam (for ceiling remedy)  
 


Vitafoam Limited
Block Plant
Oldham Road
Middleton
Manchester
M24 2DB
Tel: 0161 655 2705
Fax: 0161 655 3576
Email: blockplant@vitafoam.co.uk
Website: www.vitafoam.co.uk


 
  Formwork Contractors (stairs)  
 


JGB Formwork Ltd
182 Hyde End Road
Spencers Wood
Reading
Berks
RG7 1DG
Tel: 0118 988 3424
Fax: 0118 988 6259
Website: under construction

 
  Formwork Systems (groundbeams)  
 
Pecafil ® Permanent Formwork System
BRC Special Products
PO Box 29
Battersby Lane
Warrington
WA1 2TW
Tel: 01925 625750
Fax: 01925 625755
Email : brc.sales@brc-special-products.co.uk
Website: www.concrete-connections.co.uk


 
  Glass Suppliers  
 


Pilkington (Insulight™ Therm)
Prescot Road
St Helens
Merseyside
WA10 3TT
Tel: 01744 692000
Fax: 01744 613094
Email: pilkington@respond.uk.com
Website: www.pilkington.com

 

 
  Ground Movement Solution  
 
Cordek Ltd
Spring Copse Business Park
Slinfold
West Sussex
RH13 7SZ
UK
Tel : 01403-799600
Fax: 01403-791718
E-mail : sales@cordek.com
Web: www.cordek.co.uk


 
  Home Networking Console  
 


IPHOMENET.COM LTD
Thistle House
10 Bromley Street
Digbeth
Birmingham
B9 4AN
Tel: +44 (0) 121 766 8460
Fax: +44 (0) 121 766 8416
E-mail: sales@iphomenet.com
Website: www.iphomenet.com

 

 
  Hot Water Storage  
 


OSO Hotwater (UK) Ltd
E15 Marquis Court
Team Valley Trading Estate
Gateshead
Tyne & Wear
NE11 0UR
Tel: +44 (0) 191 482 0800
Fax: +44 (0) 191 491 3655
E-mail: sales.uk@oso-hotwater.com
Website: www.oso-hotwater.com

 

 
  Insulation (Flooring and Roofing)  
 


Dow Construction Products
2 Heathrow Boulevard
284 Bath Road
West Drayton
Middx
UB7 0DQ
Tel: 020 8917 5050
Fax: 020 8917 5413
E-mail: styrofoam-uk@dow.com
Website: www.dow.com/styrofoam/europe/uk

 

 
  Kitchen  
 


Rational Built-In Kitchens (UK) Ltd
1&2 Morgans Business Park
Bettys Lane
Norton Canes
Cannock
Staffs
WS11 9UU
Tel: 01543 459459
Fax: 01543 450033
E-mail: rational.uk@rational.de
Website: www.rational.de

 

 
  KNX-BMS Technology  
 


ABB Ltd
Grovelands House
Longford Road
Exhall
Coventry
CV7 9ND
Tel: 02476 368500
Fax: 01477 534380
E-mail:
Website: www.abb.com


 
  Laminate - (Birch)  
 


Reif & Son Ltd
Unit 8, Blue Chip Business Park
Atlantic Street
Broadheath
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 5DD
Tel: 0161 927 9192
Fax: 0161 927 9193
E-mail: reif@btconnect.com
Website: www.wood-veneer.co.uk


 
  Lighting Suppliers  
 


Deltalight UK Ltd (Drive lights)
Gresham House
Unit 2a Unicorn Trading Estate
Weydown Road
Haslemere, Surrey
GU27 1DM
Tel: 01428 651919
Fax: 01428 644506
Email: uk@deltalight.com
Website: www.deltalight.co.uk

EncapSulite International Ltd (Indirect lighting)
Unit 17 Chartmoor Road
Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire
LU7 4WG
Tel: +44 (0) 1525 376974
Fax: +44 (0) 1525 850306
Email: reply@encapsulite.co.uk
Website: www.encapsulite.co.uk

Mike Stoane Lighting Ltd
20 Dryden Road
Bilston Glen Industrial Estate
Loanhead
Midlothian
EH20 9LZ
Tel: 0131 440 1313
Fax: 0131 440 0049
Email: sales@mikestoanelighting.com
Website: www.mikestoanelighting.com


Intram Barwell Limited (lighting transformers)
Unit C60 Barwell Business Park
Leatherhead Road
Chessington
Surrey
KT9 2NY
Tel: +44 (0) 208 391 7500
Fax: +44 (0) 208 974 1629
Email: info@ibl.co.uk
Website: www.ibl.co.uk

 
  Lightning Protection  
 
Rodell Steeplejacks (London Colney) Limited
Cell Barnes House
Cell Barnes Lane
St Albans
Herts
AL1 5AS
Tel: 01727 841855/854911
Fax: 01727 854911
E-mail: rodell@rodellsteeplejacks.co.uk
Website: www.rodellsteeplejacks.co.uk


 
  Loop System (for deaf and hard of hearing people)  
 


RNID Sound Advantage
1 Metro Centre
Welbeck Way
Peterborough
PE2 7UH
Tel: 01733 23260
Fax: 01733 238020
E-mail: solutions@rnid.org.uk
Website: www.rnid.org.uk

F

 
  Metal Roof Drainage Membrane  
 


DuPont Tyvek
Unit 29
Hither Green Trading Estate
Clevedon
North Somerset
BS21 6XU
Tel: 01275 879770
Fax: 01275 879773
E-mail: Nick.Williams@gbr.dupont.com
Website: www.tyvekhome.com

 

 
  Mobile Home  
 


Amber Leisure Colchester
Flag Hill
Great Bentley
Essex
CO7 8RF
Tel: 01255 821817
Fax: 01255 821909
Email: bentley@amberleisure.com
Website: amberleisure.com


 
  Multi-Room Sound System  
 


Living Control Ltd
Ashton House
Farnborough Hill
Orpington
Kent
BR6 6DA
Tel: +44 (0) 1689 861188
Fax: +44 (0) 1689 859915
E-mail: mail@livingcontrol.com
Website: www.livingcontrol.com


 
  Piling and Foundation Engineers  
 
Roger Bullivant Ltd
Walton Road
Drakelow
Burton-on-Trent
Staffordshire
Tel: 01283 511115
Fax: 01283 564671
E-mail: marketing@roger-bullivant.co.uk
Website: www.roger-bullivant.co.uk



 
  Plasterering Contractors "The Spreads"  
 


The Progressive Group
Rooks Nest
Godstone
Surrey
RH9 8BY
Tel: 01883 744333
Fax: 01883 743538
E-mail: pgl@progressivegroup.co.uk
Website: www.progressivegroup.co.uk

 

 
  Plastering Accessories  
 
Expamet Building Products
P O Box 52
Longhill Industrial Estate (North)
Hartlepool
TS25 1PR
Tel: 01429 866611
Fax: 01429 866633
E-mail: sales@expamet.net
Website: www.expamet.co.uk


 
  Plaster Supplies  
 


British Gypsum
East Leake
Loughborough
Leics
LE12 6HX
Tel: 0800 225225
Fax: 01159 842244
E-mail: bgtechnicalenquiries@bpb.com
Website: british-gypsum.com

 

 
  Plumbing  
 


Hepworth Plumbing Products
Edlington Lane
Edlington
Doncaster
DN12 1BY
Tel: 01709 856300
Fax: 01709 856301
E-mail: info@hepworthplumbing.co.uk
Website: www.hepworthplumbing.co.uk

 
  Plumbing & Heating Contractors  
 


William Peters Ltd
92 Grenville Road
Aylesbury
Bucks
HP21 8EZ
Tel: 01296 331911
Fax: 01296 331911

 
  Pond and Rill pumps with combined filtration  
 
Hozelock Cyprio
Waterslade House
Haddenham
Aylesbury
Bucks
HP17 8JD
Tel: 01844 291881
Technical : 01844 292002
E-mail: customer.service@hozelock.com
Website:http://www.hozelock.com


 
  Pre Cast Concrete Flooring Beams and Flooring Plank  
 
Hanson Concrete Products
Birchwood Way
Cotes Park Industrial Estate
Somercotes
Alfreton
Derbyshire
DE55 4NH
Tel: 01773 602432
Fax: 01773 603134
Email: info@hansonbirchwood.com
Website: www.hansonfloors.com



 
  Scaffolding  
 
ART Contractors Ltd
6 Beaconsfield Road
Aylesbury
Bucks
HP21 7SA
Tel: 01296 339930
Fax: 01296 339930
Mobile: 07957 229257
Website: under construction

 

 
  Scaffold Sheeting  
 


Powerclad
Industrial Textiles and Plastics Ltd
Stillington Road
Easingwold
York
YO61 3FA
Tel: 01347 825200
Fax: 01347 825225
E-mail: info@indtex.co.uk
Web: www.indtex.co.uk

 

 
  Screed (Supaflo)  
 


RMC Readymix Ltd
UK Head Office
RMC House
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV21 2DT
Tel: 0800 667827
Fax: 01788 564404
Email: info.readymix@rmc.co.uk
Website: www.rmc.co.uk

 
  Security System  
 


Secom plc
Secom House
52 Godstone Road
Kenley
Surrey
CR8 5JF
Tel: 020 8645 5400
Fax: 020 8645 5500
E-mail: rputtock@secom.plc.uk
Web: secom.plc.uk

 

 
  Site Investigation Contractors  
 
Geotechnical Engineering Ltd
Rock House
Lower Tuffley Lane
Gloucester
GL2 5DT
Tel no: 01452 527743
Fax no: 01452 507435
Website: www.geoeng.co.uk


 
  Site Signage  
 
Amersham Sign Design

Unit 1
The Phoenix Centre
Higham Road
Chesham
Bucks
HP5 2AF
Tel: 01494 774321
Fax: 01494 775432
Email: perryb.asd@btinternet.com



 
  Slate Suppliers (Internal & External Flooring, Rill and pond linings, cills)  
 


Kirkstone Quarries Ltd
Skelwith Bridge
Ambleside
Cumbria
LA22 9NN
Tel: 015394 33296
Fax: 015394 34006
Email: info@kirkstone.com
Website: www.kirkstone.com

 
  Specialist Pond and Rill Tanking  
 
Aquakote Systems Ltd
Unit 1
Starborough Farm
Marsh Green
Kent
TN8 5RB
Tel: 01342 833511
Fax: 01342 833577
Email: enquiries@koi-kote.com
Website: www.koi-kote.com

 
  Stainless Steel Fabricators  
 


Stevend Ltd
Fieldhouse Lane
Marlow
Bucks
SL7 1LW
Tel: 01628 472374
Fax: 01628 475050
Email: ralph@stevendltd.fsnet.co.uk


 
  Stainless Steel Roof  
 


JTC Roofing Contractors Ltd
10 Millford Close
Narborough
Leicester
LE9 5FG
Tel: 0116 284 8565
Fax: 0116 275 3905
Email: sales@jtcroofing.co.uk

Website: www.jtcroofing.co.uk

 
  Steel Column Protectors  
 
James Gilbert International Ltd
5/6 St. Matthews Street
Rugby
CV21 3BY
Tel: 01788 333 882
Fax: 01788 540 795
Website: http://www.gilbertrugby.com
 
  Structural Steel Coatings & Intumescent Paint  
 
Leigh's Paints
Tower Works
Kestor Street
Bolton
BL2 2AL.
Tel: 01204 521771
Fax: 01204 382115
Email: enquiries@leighspaints.co.uk
Website: www.wjleigh.co.uk



 
  Structural Steel Fabrication  
 
L G Kimber Engineering Ltd
Rushbeds Industrial Estate
Wotton Road
Brill
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 9UB
Tel: 01844 237890
Fax: 01844 238409
Email: design@kimbereng.freeserve.co.uk
Website: www.kimbereng.freeserve.co.uk


 
  Tanking - Waterproofing  
 
Stirling Lloyd Polychem Ltd
Union Bank
King Street
Knutsford
Cheshire WA16 6EF
Tel no: 01565 633111
Fax no: 01565 633555
Email: marketing@stirlinglloyd.com
Website: www.stirlinglloyd.com


 
  Timber Flooring  
 


Tarkett Ltd
Century House
Bridgewater Road
Worcester
WR4 9FA
Tel: +44 (0) 1905 342743
Fax: +44 (0) 1905 342777
Email: info@tarkett.com
Website: www.tarkett.com

 

 
  Tools and Equipment Hire  
 
Hewden Hire Centres
Coronation Road
High Wycombe
HP12 3RP
Tel: 01494 539580
Nationally: 0800 371565

Website: Hewden Hire Centres On-Line Catalogue


 
  Underfloor Heating  
 
Wirsbo
Plumbing & Heating Division
Uponor Ltd
Space House
Satellite Business Village
Crawley
West Sussex
RH10 9NE
Tel: 01293 548512
Fax: 01293 548552
E-mail: wirsboenquiries@uponor.co.uk
Website: www.wirsbo.co.uk



 
  Wall Corners and Edge Profiles
Thin Screed System
Terrace and Shower Drainage Solutions
 
 
Schlüter Systems
Unit 4 Bardon 22
Beveridge Lane
Coalville
Leics
LE67 1TE
Tel: 01530 813396
Fax: 01530 813376
E-mail: info@schlueter.de
Website: www.schlueter-systems.com


 
  Water Softener  
 


Coleman Water (WaterBoss)
24 Balmoral Close
Ipswich
IP2 9EJ
Tel/Fax: 01473 682488
E-mail: david@colemanwater.co.uk
Website: www.colemanwater.co.uk