Henry Boot Construction

Work Sectors - Social Housing

Tower block refurbishments, Various

Bickerdike
Doncaster Tower Block

 

Eastlands Homes Partnership

Sheffield City Council

St Leger Homes of Doncaster 

Doncaster MBC

Key Features

  • City centre sites
  • Multi-lingual support services
  • Occupied properties

These projects, in Manchester, Sheffield and Doncaster, represent a flavour of the work that Henry Boot Construction has carried out recently on high rise tower blocks in the North of England.

Worsley and Platt Court, Manchester (top) – multi-million pound scheme including concrete repairs and internal improvements to 104 flats inoccupied tower blocks. Due to the multicultural make-up of the area, bi-lingual liaison officerswere providedto give additional support tothe community.

Intake external insulated render scheme for St Leger Homes of Doncaster (bottom) as part of a £300m Decent Homes refurbishment scheme rolling out improvements throughout the borough.

Other projects include:

  • Silverwood House, Doncaster - external repairs and window replacement to improve this town-centre tower block with 63 occupied flats.
  • Netherthorpe, Sheffield - £20m of internal and external refurbishments of 9 towers blocks containing 432 occupied flatsin Sheffield city centre.Firstprojectin the UK whererain screen cladding was installed on tenanted properties.
  • £20m of additional work to flats in Leeds, Hull and Blackburn.

 “Throughout the course of the project, excellent communications have been maintained with client, neighbours and tenants”

Stuart Mole, Considerate Constructors Scheme