Hurst Portfolio_Case Studies_Retail - Flipbook - Page 40
Project_Uniqlo Shop Front
Sector_Shopping Centre
Hurst was appointed by a global Japanese
brand to deliver a striking 32m-wide,
8m-high glazed façade with a central
portal for their new West London store.
Hurst’s in-house joinery team worked
closely with the client’s design team on the
shopfront portals, incorporating HIMACS
solid surface panels that weighed 260kg
and were fixed 8 metres high.
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All elements were manufactured and
installed by Hurst’s joinery team, and all
site work, including deliveries and crane
lifts, carefully managed out-of-hours to
minimise disruption. Close collaboration
with the client and centre management
ensured the project was completed safely,
efficiently, and to the highest quality
standards.
The scope of works included:
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New shopfront spanning 8m x 32m
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Featuring a 16m central glazed portal
with two doors and 8m of full-height
frameless side panels
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Concealed sliding stacking glazed
shutters with solid surface columns
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Shutter consisting of 20 glazed panels,
each 3m tall
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Mirror finish transom and plasterboard
bulkhead