First Phase of Construction Completed on Museum 4 Years After It Was Due to Open

First phase of construction completed on museum 4 years after it was due to open

The first phase of construction on Paisley Museum has been completed, four years after it was due to open.

Construction work completed on £68m revamp of Paisley Museum

A major milestone has been reached as the construction of Paisley Museum has been completed, with an extensive fit-out period set to get underway.

Photo special: Construction completed on £68.7million transformation of Paisley Museum

Construction work on the £68.7million transformation of Paisley Museum has now been completed, with the project moving into an extensive fit-out phase ahead of its planned reopening later this year. The major redevelopment by Renfrewshire Council has reshaped the museum with a bold new design by international architects AL_A, led by Stirling Prize winner Amanda Levete and Matt Wilkinson. A dramatic red-glass accessible entrance and panoramic ext…

Construction phase completes on £68.7m revamp of Paisley Museum

WORK is to begin on the fit-out period of the revamp of Paisley Museum, as the construction phase of the £68.7 million project completes. Kier led the construction phase, with AL_A being behind the design of the revamped museum. A Renfrewshire Council project, the local authority has tipped Paisley to be among Europe’s leading museum destinations upon completion. The museum features a ‘dramatic’ red-glass accessible entrance and panoramic extens…