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02 SEP – 15 SEP 2014 ISSUE 640


The power to create great changing spaces


Craſtsman Lockers are leading space planners in the design and supply of great changing rooms that enhance the leisure experience. Our innovative approach to matching


provision with customers’ ever-rising expec- tations for high quality facilities enables us to deliver changing areas that can meet evolving requirements and that have the capability to stay pristine in even the most


demanding of environments. Creating sensitively-designed, great places


to change is about understanding the client’s needs, as well as those of their members. Tat’s why we ensure we build long-


lasting relationships as part of a powerful working philosophy across private and pub- lic sectors, that caters for all operational models from high-end to low-cost.


Craftsman delivers Hogarth’s vision


Co-ordinated teamwork was the key to realising the club’s mission to meet members’ ever-rising expectations for changing in comfort


A “stunning” result


“We realised we had to upgrade our chang- ing rooms to a standard in-keeping with our members’ extremely high expectations. Craſtsman was our partner of choice, deliver- ing Maximizer lockers in a walnut finish that have transformed the storage and hanging space available, while new light cream uphol- stery, complemented by the new stone surfaces for the vanity units, have all helped create what are now truly stunning changing rooms.” Ian Chaffey, Operations Director, Te Hogarth Health Club


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he Hogarth Health Club in Chiswick, West London, is one of the capital’s oldest, most presti-


gious health clubs, offering members a wide choice of leisure activities, including an indoor pool, state-of-the-art Artis equipped gym, Body Pump, Spinning, beauty therapy, dance, yoga and Pilates studios, plus squash courts and outdoor tennis. During its 30-year life, Te Hogarth has


undergone a wave of refurbishments to main- tain its market-leading position, culminating last year with a £1m investment in the gym. “Te impact of that investment made its


Te creative rethink has


transformed available storage and hanging space within individual lockers to meet members’ high expectations


mark on other aspects of our provision,” says Ian Chaffey, the club’s Operations Director. “Te existing changing rooms and show- ers, fitted out about nine years ago, looked tired and dated and we realised we had to upgrade them to a standard that is in-keep- ing with our members’ extremely high expectations,” Chaffey adds. “I’d known Craſtsman’s John Gibbs for


many years and knew of the quality that they could deliver. Aſter visiting some of their changing room projects, including Penny Hill Park, I met with John to utilise his expertise to develop a concept to meet our requirements. Following further discus- sions with the team, additional features were incorporated, resulting in the exciting proj- ect swiſtly moving forward.” Craſtsman worked closely with Hogarth’s


interior design team to create a subdued and relaxed ambience within the changing rooms. “To meet our members’ require- ments,” Chaffey explains, “a combination of


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