CASE STUDY : Resort, 2016

Butlins Resort Skegness secured its place in Britain’s social history when it became the first Butlin’s to be opened by founder in 1936. Now owned by holiday and leisure sector giant Bourne Leisure Holdings Ltd, Butlins Resort Skegness specialises in short family breaks and caters for 500,000 visitors every year.

In a recent refurbishment of 214 shower rooms, Coram ShowerPods were chosen as an ideal showering solution for the resort’s high-use requirements.

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Overview

Butlins Resort Skegness is located on the coast. In a recent update to 214 bathrooms, the resort was in need of an effective and high-quality showering solution to replace an old and outdated system. With a view to substantially improving showering facilities in their family-friendly accommodation, the Bourne Leisure team set-about searching for a modern showering option that would fit their exacting requirements.

Solution Being one the UK’s busiest short-break locations, Butlins Resort Skegness wanted to ensure that their bathroom refurbishment project would provide a long-term solution to the leakage problems they were experiencing within some of their older showering arrangements.

After trialing a Coram ShowerPod 800 Alcove model for six Coram's exciting range of self-contained ShowerPods are months, in tandem with an alternative brand, the Bourne fast-fit showers cubicles that are available in a large range Leisure specification team was completely convinced that of sizes and colours. Coram’s ShowerPod was the product for the job. From an installation perspective, Coram ShowerPods are incredibly quick and easy to fit; ensuring minimum Product Choice downtime for the Resort’s accommodation during the refurbishment. Bourne Leisure specified 214, 800x800 White Alcove ShowerPods. Each of the ShowerPods was fitted with a In addition, ShowerPods are fitted within their own Coram Optima Bifold Door, which boasts toughened safety footprint, so there was no need for pre-assembly or glass and Coram’s StayClean glass coating, to ensure quick additional installation. and easy cleaning. What they say:

“When refurbishing 214 upper-floor shower rooms at our resort, we were keen to specify a leak-free solution, to

avoid potential leakage issues which can often be experienced with regular shower cubicles. We installed Coram ShowerPods in all of the rooms and have been extremely pleased with the results. They were

easy to fit. They look great. And they’re incredibly easy to maintain and clean.

We have another 200 refurbishments planned in the near future and for us it’s a no brainer. We will definitely be

fitting more Coram ShowerPods.”

John Panter, Facilities Manager, Butlins Skegness.

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