DIO delivers hi-tech offices for US Defence communications

Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has delivered state-of-the-art offices for American military communications staff based at a North Yorkshire airbase. United States Visiting Forces have moved into the £45 million facility at RAF Menwith Hill, near Harrogate. Working with industry partners Balfour Beatty, Mott MacDonald and NG Bailey, DIO began construction of the building in spring 2009. The facility was completed on time and to budget in summer 2011. Prior to work starting on the building, a number of projects were needed to clear the site to make room for the new