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Balustrades and handrails for independent living project
BA Systems designed, supplied and installed balustrades and handrails to Hale End Court, an independent living scheme in Old Woking tailored for the needs of those over 55. The Woking Borough Council development will provide independent living and extra care housing facilities. The four-storey residence provides a mix of 48 one- and two-bed flats
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Decorative panel infill balustrades outside windows
B20 balustrade; B10 handrails; B30 frame and infills
Overview
BA Systems designed, supplied and installed balustrades and handrails to Hale End Court, an independent living scheme in Old Woking tailored for the needs of those over 55.
The Woking Borough Council development will provide independent living and extra care housing facilities. The four-storey residence provides a mix of 48 one- and two-bed flats with facilities designed to ensure residents can enjoy living independently, while also being supported when needed. Hale End Court is the 10th supported living facility in the Council’s portfolio of affordable independent living dwellings.
Project details
Following early pre-contract correspondence, BA Systems began speaking with preferred contractor, Willmott Dixon. Following their project award and several quote revisions including detailed design correspondence, the company was appointed to carry out the design, supply and installation of the full balustrade package. The project included:
B20 stainless steel and glass infill balustrades to stairs A and B