Hermitage Medical Clinic
What was the essential need? NELCO was asked to solve the dilemma of how to retrofit an unused CT simulation room next to an existing radiotherapy bunker in order to house the first CyberKnife robotic-treatment delivery system in Ireland. How did the project take shape? Extensive planning, communication and coordination were required among multiple stakeholders […]
Guy’s Hospital
What was the essential need? HCA obtained a lease from the Trust to develop a new private treatment facility within Guy’s Hospital. Available space was at a premium — the bunker needed to fit in the existing basement. Structural, logistical and financial constraints required our design to use the full range of materials at our […]
Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton
What was the essential need? In the basement of this busy medical facility with a public access floor above, two radiation therapy bunkers needed to be designed and constructed. With very limited space available, the floor level was to be reduced by 600mm and the roof was to fit under the existing soffit. How did […]
Worcestershire Royal Hospital
What was the essential need? Timing and efficiency were critical. The contractor was facing very stiff penalties associated with the PFI process if we were to fall behind schedule. Our proven ability to build in constrained locations while adhering to established timelines weighed heavily in the decision to award the project to NELCO. How did […]
Colchester General Hospital
What was the essential need? The hospital wanted to go beyond traditional design for radiation therapy bunkers, so the general contractor led the charge in search of an innovative approach. NELCO surfaced as the top selection from a field of competitors thanks to vast experience and the ability to deliver on time and to specification. […]
Elmhurst
Accuray and US Radiosurgery needed to renovate an existing Linear Accelerator vault to accommodate a CyberKnife® system, but they didn’t have the luxury of time to accommodate a six- to eight-week schedule. NELCO was asked to perform a seemingly impossible task — reduce the timetable drastically to just twenty-one calendar days. Our team of architects, […]
Bracknell
BAM Construction of the UK reached out to NELCO to erect two Linac vaults for the NHS at the Bracknell Healthspace. After assessing the project, NELCO recommended MegaShield™ Modular Blocks as the material of choice. The NHS agreed, not only for the interlocking modular capabilities and superior strength, but because MegaShield™ comes pre-cured from NELCO, […]