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The British Museum has revamped its fire safety system
British Museum is now equipped with new automatic sprinklers, hose reels and dry risers

Client

The British Museum.

Contract description

The 2-acre square inner courtyard of the British Museum was transformed following the construction of a spectacular glass roof. As part of this project a series of elliptical mezzanine floors were constructed around the Round Reading Room together with the creation of a new lower level to the courtyard. This new accommodation houses a Centre for Education, exhibition space together with high-quality bookshops and restaurants.

Services provided

SPIE Matthew Hall carried out the design, supply and installation of Automatic Sprinkler Systems, Hose Reel Systems and Dry Risers.

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