Projects that we have been involved with over the years, both large and small.
1, Marsden Street Overview Pops Facades were contracted to remediate issues caused by water ingress and façade defects at 1, Marsden Street, Manchester. Multiple areas to the Capped curtain walling had missing seals leading to water ingress and pooling, further damaging ceilings and internal finishes and punched window areas to the point in which needed […]
FKN Group employed Pops to install the unitised curtain wall systems for Main Contractor Multiplex. A new 270,000ft², 15 storey grade A office building for JP Morgan Chase, situated on Argyle street in Glasgow city centre. Scope of work Logistic management and on-site distribution including contract lifting. Survey & Set-out of complete façade package. Sub […]
Pops has been employed by Scarborough Group International to source and replace all defected glass units in Middlewood Locks. This consists of a total of 84 units needing to be replaced for the first phase and a further 250 units for the second phase. Scope of works: Removal of scratched units Plan, Manage & Carry […]
Pops were employed to install 35,000ft2 of Trimoterm FTV fire resistant panels and 40,000ft2 of Trimo Trapezoidal fire resistant insulated roofing panels to brand new recycling plant at Newport’s nine mile point industrial estate. This included the installation of all flashings, trims, guttering and rainwater pipework and more. Upon completion, Pops were also tasked with […]
Bellapart employed Pops to install a bespoke balustrade system specially designed for the Velodrome Arena (National Cycling Centre). The balustrade system consisted of a combination of steel profile mullions, high strength glass and a radial steel handrail. All glass installation carried out using a spider crane with full contract lift provided by Pops, using our […]
Pops Facades was employed to install the roofing system (2550m2) in an occupied school. Once the existing OSB had been removed the structural engineer, surveyed the the roof timbers and we agreed a replacement scheme prior to applying a IKO Polymeric Armourplan. Additional falls were created on the roof to help discharge the water. The […]
Pops were employed to install Technal curtain wall system to Nebula student accommodation in Sheffield.
Sister apartment block to Skyline 2 but with a different freeholder. Replacement of existing flammable cladding system 10000m2 in a tenanted building. Scope of Works Remove existing cladding system. Make good substrate wall. Install membranes to existing windows. Install new compliant fire safe cladding system. Install replacement windows in lieu of failed Profilit glazing. Access […]
Skyline Central 2 Apartments, Manchester – Cladding Installation and Replacement FILL UK employed Pops facades to undertake the removal and replacement of a non-compliant rainscreen system that had fire safety issues – 10,000m2 The original façade was removed back to the substrate wall and a new Rock Panel façade was installed using Nvelope rainscreen support […]
Buckingham Group employed Pops to install the Cladding (8000m2) & Roofing (2000m2) THE CLADDING included Kingspan Benchmark carrier panels, Top-hats, C Sections & rails. Double sheeted 9mm marine plywood to the exterior to create the “perfect curve” along top-hats. 15,000 individual shingles fitted to a 2mm tolerance to ensure perpetual façade finish. Setting out the […]
In addition to delivering the cladding package to this newly erected leisure facility we were requested by Buckingham Group to carry out the installation of a Fully Bonded Renolit Alkorplan warm roof system including acoustic perforated aluminium decking. Scope of works: Install 14m long aluminium trapezoidal roof sheets. Install Mineral wool insulation Pocket Fillers Install […]
FKN employed Pops to install the Unitised and stick curtain wall systems for Main Contractor Bowmer + Kirkland 9000m2. The design included a bomb proof specification that increased the complexity of the installation. Scope of work Logistic management and on-site distribution including contract lifting. Survey & Set-out of complete façade package. Sub assembly Pre installation […]
Leicester University – Engineering Building – Curtain Wall Stick System and Roof Installation Pops Facades carried out the new installation of a replacement glass roof and façade to a grade 2 listed building originally designed by Architects James Stirling & James Gowan. The building was first completed in 1963, Thomas Pearson quotes: The Engineering Building […]
Pops are the preferred contractor to replace glass units for Rendall Ritner. Pops insurance allows us to work at height up to 190m. In this particular instance there was a nickel sulphide inclusion that caused the defect. We ensured that the centre butterfly was removed and offered for inspection as well as providing a full […]
Façade Manufacturer – GIG Pops Facades were tasked with the installation of 18,500 m2 of Schuco Curtain walling to ITV Studios Scope of works Survey and set out of complete project Installation of Starter track Installation of Type A, B, C, D & K facades including interfaces Installation of ground floor structural steel Installation of […]
Our specialist team were tasked with the replacement of a level 10 Structurally bonded double glazed unit to a Schuco Unitised Façade. The glass was damaged internally by trade contractors and needed to be replaced. The façade was originally installed in 2010 by Pops Facades on behalf of our client GIG Gmbh. Scope of works: […]
Façade Manufacturer – GIG Pops Facades were tasked with the installation of 17,000 m2 of Schuco Curtain walling to Luxury Liverpool waterfront apartments. Scope of works Survey and set out of complete project Installation of Starter track Installation of ground floor Stick System Installation of aluminium soffit system Installation of powered access doors Installation of […]
GIG employed Pops to undertake 280mo. High level glass replacements due to a manufacturers glass unit defect.
Pops were awarded the contract to design, manufacture and supply the DEKTON Stone cladding system, Hung on the Nvelope NV3 hidden Kiel anchor system. The installation was challenging yet rewarding as there was not a single plumb wall in the design. Obscurely shaped, compound mitred stone panels installed to a 1mm tolerance ensured the finished […]
Buckingham Group employed Pops to install the roofing system (1500m2). .The roofing system, corrugated sheets, insulation, Renolit Alkourplan welded seams..
When the glass roof of one of Britain’s most iconic postwar buildings had to be replaced, the solution was to wrap it in a high-performance skin designed to meet the needs of regulations and heritage bodies. Stephen Cousins reports. Among the many experiments and devices that fill workshops at the University of Leicester Engineering Building, […]
Pops Facades have replaced numerous high-level double-glazed units to an existing Schuco Curtain wall system at OSPS as a preferred Sub Contractor for FILL UK. Scope of scope: Call out to make safe the shattered glass unit. Provide a contract lift with our qualified experienced lifting team. Provide rope access curtain wall installers to carry […]
GIG employed Pops to provide offsite installation of the windows doors and balconies
We are the nominated Façade Contractor for high level glass replacements by the Facilities management company, our extended insurances allows us to work up to 190m which is a requirement for this building being one of the highest in Manchester. We were tasked to replace a damaged Level 49 Double glazed unit on the prestigious […]
We were approached by GIG UK Ltd to carry out glass replacements to a structurally glazed winter garden roof. Interestingly glass breakages are a common issue on this canopy due to seagulls dropping roof ballast pebbles onto the glass roof from adjacent buildings causing damage to the glazing. Scope of works: Provide competent and experienced […]
We were recommended by another of our clients to Westfield to undertake glass replacement works due to Nickel Sulphide Inclusion breakages. Scope of works: Remove and make safe high level defective shattered glass units to a busy retail development. Measure, quote and supply replacement glazing. Plan, Manage & Carry out new installation works as per […]
We were approached by a long-standing client to remedy a poorly installed rubber roofing system. We incorporated design and value engineering into our tender proposal and won the project. Scope of works: Design new single ply roofing system and eradicate all present structural and water ingress defects Remove existing system and timber structure. Replace with […]
Pops Facades specialist roofing division we requested at short notice to replace an existing roof with a new warm single ply roof Scope of works: Design new single ply roofing system and eradicate all present structural and water ingress defects Remove existing system and timber structure. Replace with Grade 2 plywood solution replacing any decayed […]
We were requested in investigate and repair leaks on a Class 2 glazed Kawneer mullion drained sloping roof. The O&M`s excluded information with respect to the roof and therefore investigations were undertaken that highlighted issues with the original installation. The original installer had gone in-to liquidation, therefore Pops Facades were requested undertake remedial works. Scope: […]
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