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A career built to last Alwyn Preston is bidding farewell to specialist precast concrete contractor, Trent Concrete, after 48 years with the firm, having started his career pricing concrete products with them at the age of 17. more >>
"We are thrilled to be able to use our precast concrete expertise to create such a unique and beautiful finish for what promises to be a landmark building for Nottingham."

David Walker
Managing Director, Trent Concrete

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Centre for Contemporary Arts Nottingham (CCAN)

Client: Nottingham City Council
Architect: Caruso St John
Contractor: Sol Contruction
Products: Green scalloped wall panels & black polished concrete plinth
Completion Date: Autumn 2008
Awe inspiring lace designs that helped establish a world famous industry in the heart of Nottingham have been set in concrete as part of an iconic, multi-million pound arts centre.

The project was a major challenge for Trent Concrete, which used its wealth of precast experience to reproduce a unique lace pattern in the reconstructed stone cladding being manufactured at the new Centre for Contemporary Arts Nottingham (CCAN).