by Damien Buxton | Feb 26, 2023
Designed to maximise the flow of natural light to create an inspirational interior whilst pioneering innovation and energy-efficiency, the UTC Leeds project has benefitted from the attractive narrow frame and enhanced thermal performance of Senior’s aluminium SF52...
by Damien Buxton | Feb 26, 2023
Designed by Avanti Architects, the new school is based on the Danish school model, which encourages large open plan and unstructured teaching areas. The bright and modern design boasts a light and spacious interior that has been accentuated by the extensive use of...
by Damien Buxton | Feb 26, 2023
Comprising five separate blocks based around two central courtyards, the development has been designed by GSS Architecture and offers a range of facilities in addition to high-specification student accommodation. The extensive fenestration package, which was installed...
by Damien Buxton | Feb 26, 2023
Achieving a ‘Very Good’ BREEAM rating, the building is naturally ventilated and has solar shading where required with the whole envelope insulated to very high standards to minimise energy costs. The remarkable design presented several challenges. Its extreme angular...
by Damien Buxton | Feb 26, 2023
The layout of the new school building reflects the dual-nature of the campus, with two separate two-storey teaching wings set around a central courtyard. This open space and the surrounding linked buildings provide shared facilities including a gymnasium and dining...