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Archive Centre, Windmill Hill, Waddesdon Estate, Buckinghamshire
Creation of new Archive and Study Centre for the Rothschild Family Archive together with an Accommodation Centre from part demolition and part refurbishment of farm buildings.
The scheme provides passively controlled archive storage facilities, archivist accommodation and a uniquely designed reading room along with offices and extensive external remodelling and landscaping.
Strong emphasis is placed on the use of renewable sources of energy including geothermal and solar power.
Due for completion: October/November 2010
Sackler Library, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
The new Sackler Library is fitted inside a small urban block on the west side of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford.
The library is contained in a large circular building which is surrounded with lower wings all arranged round small courtyards.
Contract Value : Circa £11.5 million.

Chinese Painting Gallery, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
The first purpose-built Chinese Painting Gallery in the United Kingdom
Built within existing lightwell this extension was constructed on piles and access to all building operations was gained through the existing surrounding buildings.
The display cases are humidity controlled.
Contract Value : £0.75 million

National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
In addition to our involvement in various capital projects, including the complete refurbishment of the South West Wing, we have, in conjunction with the Architects developed a system of organising cost-effective planned maintenance and emergency repairs.

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