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Aberdare Community School – Roof Light Installation

The Brief

Replacement of an existing roof light in the school’s 10m-high atrium.

  • ClientRhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
  • LocationAberdare, South Wales
  • Project Value£90k
  • Completed2025
  • Duration6 Weeks
  • DeliverySpecialist subcontractor team

The Challenge

The main challenge was high-level access, internal and external scaffolding, crane lifting and careful removal of the existing roof light.

Our Solution

  • Scaffolding to the atrium at 10m high

  • Careful removal and crane lift of existing roof light

  • New level platform

  • New Velux roof light installed using tower crane

  • Internal and external fascia works

  • Final touch-up decoration

The Result

Favourable weather and meticulous planning allowed the high-risk works to be completed smoothly and on time, with the area ready for pupils returning.

“This was a specialist and high-risk project that required meticulous planning. The team coordinated the access, lifting and installation works extremely well.”

Damien Freili

Managing Director, Albion Workplace Solutions

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