Movember at QODA
12 November 2012
Members of the QODA team are supporting the annual Movember charity event. The commitment is to grow a moustache for the month of November and in doing so, raise vital awareness and funds for mens health including prostate and testicular cancer. Donations can be made here
St Giles Church
22 October 2012
QODA commence work on an energy study and options appraisal for St Giles Church, Oxford working with Andrew Townsend Architects. It is the oldest church in North Oxford dating back to A.D. 1086. St Giles is the patron saint of outcasts and beggars. Andrew Townsend Architects
St Cross – Bodleian Law Library
3 September 2012
QODA have recently commenced work in the St Cross Building for Oxford University. The staff at QODA have a long association with the building with early surveys and the first phases of work dating back some 15 years. The Bodleian Law Library makes up a large part of the building. St Cross Building
Denys Wilkinson / Thom Building
6 August 2012
QODA have been commissioned by Oxford University to undertake a study of the standby lighting systems that link the Thom Building (Engineering Science) and the Deny Wilkinson Building (Physics). Both buildings are significant landmarks on the Banbury Road. Dept Of Engineering Science
Bowyer Tower – Tower of London
2 July 2012
Historic Royal Palaces have appointed Nick Carter to design the building services alterations within the Bowyer Tower as part of the on-going Wall Walks project at the Tower of London. Nick says “I worked on the New Armouries project over ten years ago and am delighted to be back at the Tower”.
Commercial Development
4 June 2012
QODA are working for Stepnell Developments on the design of a new commercial development. The design (currently at Stage D) is focused on providing a low energy and passively ventilated office in the centre of Rugby for an end user client. Stepnell Developments
New QODA Offices
21 May 2012
ONE SMALL STEP FOR QODA…our fast-growing company is on the move – but into new offices merely a few metres away. Our increased workload means we have simply run out of space – and the move will allow us greater flexibility to expand and to add to our specialist team. The quality and depth of our service will, of course, remain unchanged.
Wealden Leisure Centre
30 April 2012
QODA has secured a significant project working with the Clarkson Alliance for Freedom Leisure who operate a number of leisure centres for Wealden District Council. The project includes a £5.5m capital investment and major refurbishment at four sites. One of the projects objectives is to deliver substantial energy improvements. Wealden Leisure
Electronics Factory Cheltenham
16 April 2012
QODA secures a major commercial project in Cheltenham assisting a successful and expanding electronics manufacturer to consolidate its operations into one new larger building. The facilities will include refurbished office and light industrial space plus heavier manufacturing and testing areas. Nick Carter, QODA Director says “It’s like a high-tec jigsaw puzzle – a real challenge”.
Rugby Sponsorship
26 March 2012
As part of QODA’s commitment to the local community they have agreed to support the local Community College School Rugby team. Follow the team's highs and lows
Wycliffe Preparatory School
12 March 2012
QODA wins an exciting commission to provide M&E and sustainability services for a master planning and remodelling exercise at Wycliffe Preparatory School. The scheme includes a new upper prep teaching block in two phases and redevelopment of the lower prep school and sports changing rooms. Wycliffe School
Edgbaston Priory Club Development
27 February 2012
QODA wins design commission for development of the Edgbaston Priory Club. The club is one of the country’s most prestigious racquet and leisure clubs and has commenced an ambitious redevelopment programme. Edgbaston Priory