Merry Christmas from RG Group
December 17, 2015
Unite Wembley – December Progress Update
With the Christmas holidays approaching, the RG Wembley Team are arriving at the landmark stage of 1 year on site. There has been much progression with the RC-frame, which is currently at the seventeenth floor, one more floor to go before topping out in January...
December 9, 2015
More ‘Green Apple’ recognition for Dorridge project
In 2014 RG were appointed as Main Contractor on the new retail development at Dorridge. One of the goals of the project was to help in the regeneration of the town centre, and RG took the opportunity to introduce several sustainability initiatives. In July this year...
December 1, 2015
RG project wins Lux Lighting Award
The lighting for the Sainsbury’s Digital Hub project was designed by Cundall Light4. The judges said that they loved this project for its ‘boldness’ and ‘strong language’. It rose to the challenge of a dark basement space where ‘you hardly notice the absence of daylight’. The...
November 27, 2015
RG’s Andrew Kay wins CIOB QEII Jubilee Fund Award
Congratulations to Andrew on his CIOM QEII Jubilee Fund Award. The award was established to recognise and reward some of tomorrow’s brightest construction minds. The award is given at the discretion of each CIOB accredited university/educational institution to one outstanding graduate, who has contributed to their...
November 27, 2015
Unite Wembley Mains Power is Live!
The Unite Wembley team are pleased to announce that mains power is now live for the scheme. This is a great achievement, undertaken in less than 11 months into the build, with 10 months left until completion. The delivery of STATs are always a key risk,...
November 13, 2015
RG Group Commitment to BIM – our journey so far
At RG we are constantly looking for ways to improve the design and information coordination on our projects. BIM allows us to standardise our project data process, making sure this data is accessible to all team members from anywhere and at any time. BIM allows the...
October 21, 2015
Build New York Live! A 48hr design collaboration
On 21st Sept 2015 RG BIM Manager, Henry Coombes, took part in the Build New York Live project, a globally recognised event in the Build Earth Live series organised by Asite. He was part of the BIM4SME Giants, a collaboration between: BWB Consulting, Elliotwood Structural Engineers, Geraghty Taylor...
October 19, 2015
Unite Wembley Comms Secured
Taking a leading role, but working collaboratively in close partnership with Unite's IT department, and managed service provider Cablecom - the RG Wembley team is pleased to announce that Copper and Fibre communication, has been successfully secured for the scheme. This early delivery reflects our continued...
October 19, 2015
RG handover Unite Students Trenchard Street
The £20m development comprises the construction of a residential building for The UNITE Group plc to provide student accommodation in the form of 484 self-contained bedrooms in cluster flats and studio apartments over 8 storeys. Additionally there is a space known as the D2 space...
October 9, 2015
Unite Wembley Blog Launch
As we enter October 2015, we have been on site for 9 months having commenced works in early January 2015. Within this period, 748 piles have been installed, the ground floor slab completed, and the concrete frame is currently at the 12th floor (6 more...
October 5, 2015
RG Group host official build of new IKEA store in Reading
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-34350297...
September 25, 2015