WD Group was appointed by GMI Construction Group to design, manufacture and install the complete aluminium glazing package for the refurbishment of the Malmaison Manchester Deansgate Hotel. The project transformed the former Pearl Assurance House into a contemporary eight-storey boutique hotel, combining the retained historic structure with a striking new façade.
The Challenge
Working within an existing city-centre building required careful planning, close collaboration and precision throughout the project. Integrating new aluminium glazing systems into the retained structure while maintaining the architectural vision and construction programme presented a complex refurbishment challenge.
WD Group Solution
Working closely with GMI Construction Group, WD Group designed, manufactured and installed:
- Aluprof Curtain Walling System
- Aluprof Window System
- Aluprof Lift & Slide Door System
- Complete aluminium glazing package from design through to installation
Outcome
The completed façade delivers a modern architectural finish while complementing the retained structure of this landmark Manchester building. The project demonstrates WD Group’s expertise in delivering complex aluminium glazing refur



