Page 11 - Under The Roof Avonside Group staff newsletter - August 2018
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UNDER THE ROOF
AVONSIDE EDINBURGH CONTRIBUTE TO AWARD
WINNING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROJECT
AVONSIDE EDINBURGH’S HIGH SPIRITS What is notable about the project is the
CONTINUED THIS SUMMER AS THEY time and effort the contractors put into
CONTRIBUTED TO ANOTHER AWARD- getting feedback from pupils, with the
WINNING PROJECT: THE DALBEATTIE majority of students’ suggestions being
LEARNING CAMPUS, WHICH WON THE incorporated into the project.
CONSTRUCTION NEWS COMMUNITY One pupil recommendation included
ENGAGEMENT PROJECT OF THE YEAR moving sinks for handwashing to the outside
AWARD! of bathrooms as this would help towards
— preventing bullying. The campus’ contractors
The aim of the project was to replace and designers obliged and reflected the idea
Dumfries and Galloway Council’s range of in the final building.
nursey, primary and secondary schools with Brilliantly, one child requested a slide to
one single, innovative learning campus. enable them to leave school at the end of
Contractor Graham Construction made the each day by riding down it…much to the
project a reality with Avonside Edinburgh child’s (and no doubt many teachers’) delight,
pleased to have delivered 6000m2 of slating, a slide was installed!
flat roofing, RWG, leadwork and PPC flashings Congratulations Avonside Edinburgh
whilst employing local Operatives on the and Graham Construction!
impressive project. —
www.avonsidegroupservices.co.uk
