Case Study: Entrance Canopy Installation at Dorothy Pattison Hospital, Walsall

By | 7 January 2025

Overview
Twinfix was commissioned to design, manufacture, and install a bespoke entrance canopy at Dorothy Pattison Hospital in Walsall. This project demonstrates our expertise in creating tailored canopy solutions, featuring the advanced Alu-Link-Panel solid aluminium roofing system. The completed structure not only enhances the hospital’s entrance but also provides functional benefits while serving as an aesthetically pleasing addition to the facility.

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Project Specifications
The entrance canopy spans approximately 12 square metres and features the Alu-Link-Panel solid aluminium roofing system, powder-coated in RAL 7016 anthracite grey. This modern, durable material is light-weight and weather-resistant, and easy to install.

Design and Manufacturing

The design phase involved close collaboration with the client to ensure the canopy met both functional and aesthetic requirements. The lean-to reverse solid aluminium canopy was selected for its versatility and ability to complement the modern architecture. Our team utilised precision engineering techniques to fabricate the structure, ensuring a perfect fit and seamless alignment with the hospital building.

Installation
Our experienced team managed the entire process, from groundwork preparation to final assembly. The installation was executed with minimal disruption to hospital operations. Throughout the process, safety and efficiency were prioritised in line with Twinfix’s commitment to the highest standards.

Key Benefits

  • Durability: The Alu-Link-Panel roofing system offers exceptional resistance to weathering and wear, ensuring long-lasting performance and minimal maintenance.
  • Aesthetic Appeal: The Alu-Link-Panel seamlessly blends with the building’s modern exterior.
  • Functional Advantages: The canopy provides sheltered access, offering protection from the elements for patients, visitors, and staff.
  • Seamless Integration: The soffit extension ensures a smooth transition between the canopy and the main building, contributing to a cohesive architectural design.

Conclusion
The Dorothy Pattison Hospital entrance canopy project exemplifies Twinfix’s ability to deliver tailored solutions that address diverse client needs. This structure serves both functional and aesthetic purposes, further cementing our reputation as a leader in the canopy industry.

For more information about our Alu-Link-Panel system or to discuss your project requirements, please contact Twinfix today.