Putting a Damper on Disruption The £8m refurbishment of a ve-storey building in the heart of Manchester’s congested city centre is underway by Russells Construction for investor Boultbee Brooks Real Estate. Reducing the environmental impact for the occupants of the surrounding buildings was an important consideration for the team. Scaolding contractors Heywood Scaolding Services sourced a new, advanced acoustic barrier material from North Yorkshire rm Industrial Textiles and Plastics Ltd. Powerclad® Sound Barrier oers superior sound attenuation at construction sites. Simon Bower, project manager for Russells Construction at Brown Street, said: “The product was specied by the client for its acoustic properties and is successfully reducing the impact of project noise for our neigh

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