PC achieved at the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
Our project for the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple is now complete, transforming the lower floors of the Ashley Building from an old books storage area into a comfortable and engaging space to work and meet, open to all members of the Inns of Court and their guests. The Honourable Society of the Middle … Continue reading
Back at Brands Hatch for our 10th Consecutive Cyclothon
On 9 September, Walter Lilly took part in our tenth consecutive Cyclothon UK, a 12 hour cycling relay race. Last year’s Cyclothon was cancelled due to the Pandemic, so we were delighted to be returning to Brands Hatch this year to compete together with our friends from across the industry once again. This year we … Continue reading
Walter Lilly welcome young design engineers for hands on site experience
This summer we were happy to host seven junior design engineers from our consultant friends at Edward Pearce, MG Partnership and Slender Winter Partnership for their ExSite Experience. Over the course of three days, they had a chance to get hands on experience on our large new build project which is currently undergoing extensive installation … Continue reading
Walter Lilly recognised at DEFRA’s Critical Works Awards 2021
Walter Lilly was delighted to be awarded at DEFRA’s Critical Works Awards this year, following what has been a challenging year with the impact of COVID-19. We were nominated twice for the Health and Safety category and received the following comments from the respective DEFRA representatives: “Walter Lilly have demonstrated that their site activities, personnel … Continue reading
Topping out ceremony marks major milestone for MRC LMS project
Friday 2 July marked a major milestone for our MRC LMS project with the official Topping Out ceremony, celebrating completion of the building’s structure. The ceremony was attended by key stakeholders of the Medical Research Council (MRC), London Institute of Medical Sciences (LMS), Imperial College London, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and project architect Hawkins\Brown. … Continue reading
International Women in Engineering Day
For this year’s ‘International Women in Engineering Day’ we spoke to our very own Erica Denman, an assistant site engineer here at Walter Lilly, to share her experience of becoming an engineer. When did you know you wanted to be an engineer? Ten years ago the idea took root, but I only took the plunge … Continue reading
Using drone technology to create a 3D model
Leading a Design and Build project from RIBA Stage 0 to 2, Walter Lilly engaged early with drone survey specialist ProDroneWorx to produce 2D/3D digital data using drone technology, creating a 3D Revit model for development planning and to include within the project BIM model. Using the latest development in RTK/PPK drone technology, survey grade … Continue reading
Walter Lilly launches Facilities Management service
We are delighted to announce the introduction of a Facilities Management offering to our portfolio, strengthening the company’s service provision within our specialist sectors. Using our supply chain partners, our collective reputation for delivering excellent quality and service now extends beyond the construction phase. We are offering this maintenance service on our existing projects and … Continue reading
Walter Lilly introduces dedicated in-house temporary site services team
Walter Lilly have introduced a dedicated Site Services Team to the business, strengthening our in-house capabilities. The Site Services Team undertake all of the temporary installations, maintenance, testing and inspections of services across all of our sites. By providing this in-house, we can ensure site operating costs are maintained and we can directly control the … Continue reading
Walter Lilly Appointed Onto Restoration Framework
Walter Lilly are delighted to have recently been awarded our fourth contract on London’s premier UNESCO World Heritage Site. The work is part of a six year framework that includes a rolling programme of remedial and restoration work to the fabric of one of the world’s most recognisable structures. We are honoured to be entrusted … Continue reading
Help Inside the Hard Hat with Mental Health Awareness Week
While 1 in 5 people will experience a mental illness during their lifetime, everyone faces challenges in life that can impact their mental health. COVID-19 has had profound impacts on the mental health of people of all ages and backgrounds. Throughout the pandemic, many who had never experienced mental health found themselves struggling for the … Continue reading
Final Concrete Pour Completed at MRC LMS
Walter Lilly’s project for the Medical Research Council’s new London Institute of Medical Sciences building (MRC LMS) has completed another milestone recently with the final concrete pour of the reinforced concrete frame. Between August 2020 and September 2020, split over six separate pours, 2,200m3 of concrete was placed with 470 tonnes of reinforcement to form … Continue reading