Hospitality Building, Galway Racecourse
New multi storey building, on a live multiple use campus, to be utilized as a visitor & event centre and act as a hospitality building through the Galway Race Festival.
The construction works comprised of the demolition of an existing steel framed building, construction of a new multi story building with superstructure consisting of both special class insitu concrete, precast concrete and structural steel. The building envelope included rainscreen cladding, curtain walling, pressed metal cladding and forticrete blockwork. Roof Works included pressed metal saw tooth profile, pvc membrane and asphalt to various flat roof areas. The approximate size of the new building is 4,135m2.
The main elements of work undertaken on this project included:
Demolition of existing structures & site preparation
In Situ Concrete Foundations
Superstructure; Special Class In Situ Concrete, Pre Cast Concrete & Structural Steel
External Envelope; Pelicolar Rainscreen Cladding, Prelaq Pressed Metal Cladding, Curtain Wall & Forticrete Blockwork
Roofs; Pressed Metal Saw Tooth incorporating aluminium glazaing, pvc flat roofs (cold), asphalt flat roofs (hot)
Lift Installations
Mechanical & Electrical Installations incl specialist Audio Visual and outside broadcast capabilities
Bespoke internal wall and ceiling linings; bespoke timber lining system to ceilings, Swisspearl Cladding to internal walls
Full fit out internally
External Works; all associated site works incl stormwater attenuation and all services connections
The project was completed on time, within budget and to a quality standard of finish.
Detail
Galway Races
Galway Racecourse
€4,500,000.00
9 Months
Team:
Coady Architects, AECOM, Varming Consulting Engineers, John Britton Consulting Engineers














