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Construction Enquirer. (Via Jonathan Atkinson - Linkedin)
HG Construction has been named as the main contractor on a major new Manchester student accommodation scheme for developer Greystar.
One Medlock Street will contain 1,014 high quality student rooms in buildings rising-up to 37-storeys.
The scheme will deliver 13,000 sq ft of resident amenities including a gym, yoga studio, quiet study areas, meeting spaces, screening rooms, shared lounges and games rooms.
The development will incorporate sustainability features including a green living roof, solar PV panels and sustainable materials.
Plans also include an 11-storey public art installation across 30 pre-cast panels.
HG Construction will be internally delivering the concrete frame and piling on the scheme, which is due for completion in 2028.
Adam Quinn, CEO, HG Construction said: “This is an exciting scheme which will make a significant contribution to the transformation of this area and help to meet the high and growing demand for first-class student accommodation in the Manchester area.
“We are delighted to partner with Greystar on this landmark Manchester scheme.