News

20Sep

Long-standing team members Adam Coleman and Chris Jones are promoted to the Board of Directors

Kent-based facade contractor Prima Systems (SE) Ltd has promoted two of its long-standing team members to the Board of Directors with the aim of driving business growth and profitability.

Adam Coleman and Chris Jones - who are both long-standing members of the team - have become Technical Sales Director and Contracts Director respectively.

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01Sep

CASE STUDY: Prima’s support helps to secure CIF funding for facade transformation at Canterbury Academy

In November 2015 the team at The Canterbury Academy were preparing to submit their Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) bid application for improvements to the main building on campus. The Academy team enlisted the help of Modus Construction Consultants to help them define their requirements and compile the CIF application.

In order to strengthen the technical side of the application Modus requested a detailed façade investigation report from Prima Systems. This report assesses the condition of the existing façade and, where possible, provides advice on potential improvements. It also highlights any health and safety failings as well as non-compliant elements on the building.

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23Aug

PROJECT UPDATE: Eliot College Extension, University of Kent (Canterbury)

Our team are now nearing completion of works at Eliot College on the University of Kent's campus in Canterbury.

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16Aug

CASE STUDY: Dreamland, Margate

The £25 million restoration of Margate’s beloved Dreamland amusement park has finally been revealed following months of hard work. The transformation includes restored vintage rides, interactive art installations, delicious street food from around the world and a schedule full of live music and events.

The cast iron windows of the old Sunshine Café which overlooks Margate’s seafront have also been restored to their former glory. The work involved refurbishing the cast iron frames and upgrading the windows to double glazed.

A temporary art installation would also be installed on the ground floor. A standard shop front system was selected with single panes of toughened glass.

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14Aug

PROJECT COMPLETE: Discovery Park entrance door, Sandwich

Our work is now complete on the new entrance door at the Discovery Park House in Sandwich.

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11Aug

We've booked our stand at the Kent Construction Exhibition 2017!

Following a very successful expo in 2016, we are delighted to announce that we will again be exhibiting at the Kent Construction Expo on the 5th October 2017.

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08Aug

We are now a member of the CWCT!

We are delighted to announce that we are now a member of the Centre for Window and Cladding Technology (CWCT) - a leading information provider and trainer in the field of building envelopes and glazing.

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07Aug

PROJECT UPDATE: Five Oaks Lane, Chigwell

These fantastic drone photos show the progress at the new Oaklands Hamlet development in Chigwell, Essex.

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02Aug

PROJECT UPDATE: Ark Elvin Academy, Wembley

Contracts Manager Kevin Herbert has sent in this photo to show the progress at Ark Elvin Academy.

The new mixed secondary school and sixth form is located in the London Borough of Brent and is funded by the Government’s Priority Schools Building Programme following the allocation of £65m to Brent Council

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28Jul

PROJECT UPDATE: Darwin College, University of Kent (Canterbury)

We have been on site at the Darwin College Conference Centre within the University of Kent in Canterbury for the last two weeks.

Working on behalf of Surefix (Kent). We were contracted to remove the existing PVCu frames and glazing, we then prepared the openings for the installation of eight large aluminium framed glazed screens and four sets of double doors on two elevations of the building.

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