Makers Construction wins best refurbishment award

Makers Construction saved Coventry’s Barracks car park from the threat of demolition

Peter Cowlard of Makers with Alexander Armstrong

The Barracks

The 460-space Barracks multi-storey is a major parking facility in the heart of the Coventry shopping centre, providing both short-stay shoppers and longer term business spaces. With the car park having been in service for 50 years, the need to modernise it was pressing. Maintenance had been sporadic, with little more than patching repair works taking place over the years.

While the car park fell within the city centre redevelopment area, the economic climate meant new projects, including...

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