At The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) we rounded up 2017 with a week of conservation and restoration knowledge interchange.
Phil Ackers - 01 Feb 2018
A Week of Conservation & Knowledge Interchange
categories: Special Events
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Phil Ackers - 05 Jul 2017
Our latest sustainability improvements
categories: Sustainability
Following the refurbishment project that was completed last year, we have now been able to assess the effectiveness of the energy saving measures that we installed, specifically our new boilers, secondary glazing to the Great Hall and replacement LED lighting.
Phil Ackers - 09 Mar 2017
Our Fine Art Restorer Lucia shares her latest work
categories: Uncategorised
In order to keep our stunning Grade II listed building and historical artifacts at One Great George Street in peak condition, our Fine Art Restorer Lucia Munoz-Barrena has a constant stream of projects to keep her busy. Here’s a behind the scenes sneak peak at her latest studio work…
Phil Ackers - 16 Feb 2017
HRH The Duke of Kent Honours our Accessible Lift Provider, Sesame Access Systems Ltd
categories: Accessibility
I was honoured to meet HRH The Duke of Kent on Tuesday 7th February 2017 when he visited our innovative accessible entrance lift provider, Sesame Access Systems Ltd. The visit was to celebrate Sesame Access winning The Queens Award for Enterprise in Innovation 2016. The Duke unveiled a specially commissioned plaque to commemorate the visit, and was accompanied by HM Lord Lieutenant of Surrey, Michael More-Molyneux.
Phil Ackers - 05 Oct 2016
#OGGSRefurb – Before & After
categories: OGGS Announcements
Having settled back into business as normal at One Great George Street having re-opened on schedule on 19th September following our three month refurbishment, I thought it would be nice to share a few before and after shots…
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- Entrance – Before
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- Entrance – After
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- Rotunda – Before
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- Rotunda – After
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- Great Hall – Before
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- Great Hall – After
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- Library – Before
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- Library – After