PREMIER INN READING

Client: Kier Property Ltd

Contractor: Kier Construction Ltd

Project Completion: 2018

The hotel is part of a mixed-use development comprising of Retail Units, Car Showrooms, Light Industrial Units and a Residential Development at Imperial Way, Reading.

The hotel building consists of Bar/Restaurant, Coffee Shop and Hotel Reception area at Ground Floor level with a further 4/5 storeys of hotel bedrooms. The upper storeys consist of a braced light steel frame, concrete floor deck and isolated steel beams where required. Loads from the light steel frame were supported on an insitu concrete frame.  The 1st floor transfer slab and supporting R.C. columns and walls were analysed and designed using a finite element package.