Briggs & Forrester secure sustainable 135 Park Street project in Southwark

Briggs & Forrester Engineering Services have secured the full mechanical, electrical and public health services installation for the sustainable 135 Park Street project in Southwark for Kier Construction.

The new 12-storey, 148,486 sq. ft building will provide 131,900 sq. ft of office space, 12,900 sq. ft of affordable workspace, and a further 1,500 sq. ft of retail space. It is ideally situated near Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre and the Tate Modern, and the development extends the cultural regeneration of Bankside eastwards.

With sustainability at its core, the project is targeting BREEAM ‘Outstanding’ along with a 5-star NABERS rating for high specification, cutting edge sustainable commercial buildings.. This will incorporate a suite of sustainable elements to reduce carbon during construction and throughout the building’s life cycle including low carbon concrete, a high performance façade along with efficient M&E services with SMART technologies to ensure operational excellence.