NG Bailey wins contract for London skyscraper

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NG Bailey has been contracted to provide engineering services for an iconic new skyscraper in the heart of London being developed by Land Securities and Canary Wharf Group. the 38-storey building at 20 Fenchurch Street will be 160 m high and incorporate 62 700 m2 of first-class office space. The building, dubbed the Walkie Talkie, will be topped by a large viewing deck and sky garden. NG Bailey will provide mechanical and plumbing services.

The company’s offsite-manufacture division will play a part in the development through the installation of prefabricated mechanical pipework systems.

Work has started on site, with completion of the project due in the first quarter of 2014.

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