Power Hall, Science and Industry Museum Manchester



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Combining sensitive heritage preservation works with a future-facing decarbonisation scheme, the Grade II listed heritage restoration of Power Hall: The Andrew Law Gallery at the Science and Industry Museum breathes new life into one of the most important surviving buildings of the industrial revolution.
Data and Team
Client
Science and Industry Museum
Location
Manchester, UK
Area
2,500m²
Status
Completed October 2025
Science and Industry Museum
Location
Manchester, UK
Area
2,500m²
Status
Completed October 2025
Carmody Groarke team
Directors
Andy Groarke, Kevin Carmody
Project lead
Rowan Seaford
Project architects
Ciara McCurtin, Sian Ricketts
Project team
Ana Maria Ferreira, Carolin Bongartz, Cecelia Vincent, Ingrid Wennemo, Jade Yianni, Lucy Beech, Matt Lee, Rory Cariss, Will Handyside
Directors
Andy Groarke, Kevin Carmody
Project lead
Rowan Seaford
Project architects
Ciara McCurtin, Sian Ricketts
Project team
Ana Maria Ferreira, Carolin Bongartz, Cecelia Vincent, Ingrid Wennemo, Jade Yianni, Lucy Beech, Matt Lee, Rory Cariss, Will Handyside
Consultant team
Main contractor
HH Smiths & Sons
Project manager
Gardiner & Theobald
Cost consultant
Appleyard & Trew
M&E engineer
Max Fordham with Advisian (Borehole consultant)
Structural engineer
Conisbee
Exhibition and interpretation design
Studio MUTT
Heritage consultant
Donald Insall Associates
Planning consultant
Deloitte
Building control
Align Building Control
Fire engineer
Design Fire
Photography
Federico Farinatti
Main contractor
HH Smiths & Sons
Project manager
Gardiner & Theobald
Cost consultant
Appleyard & Trew
M&E engineer
Max Fordham with Advisian (Borehole consultant)
Structural engineer
Conisbee
Exhibition and interpretation design
Studio MUTT
Heritage consultant
Donald Insall Associates
Planning consultant
Deloitte
Building control
Align Building Control
Fire engineer
Design Fire
Photography
Federico Farinatti