Zinc Cladding adds to Sustainability at Imperial Tobacco HQ Bristol - Andrew Boardman, AWW Architects
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Andrew Boardman, Architect at AWW Architects describes how and why NedZink NOVA Zinc cladding was used on the recently completed Imperial Tobacco HQ building in Bristol. Presented at the RIBA Journal/SIG Design & Technology morning seminar on 22nd October 2014 Find out more: http://www.singleply.co.uk/live-blog-perfectroof-ribaj-seminar/
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Zinc Cladding adds to Sustainability at Imperial Tobacco HQ Bristol - Andrew Boardman, AWW Architects
- 1. Zinc Cladding: Imperial Tobacco HQ, Bristol Andrew Boardman Associate Architect aww-uk.com
- 2. Client and Client Brief aww-uk.com
- 3. AWW inspired environments The Brief • Contemporary building • Built on the existing site • Responsive to staff needs • Design efficiency • BREEAM “Excellent”
- 4. Overview of site and response aww-uk.com
- 5. A dis-used cigar factory to state of the art headquarters AWW inspired environments
- 6. AWW inspired environments Planning Negotiations • Permission obtained for an office in a predominantly light industrial area • Location on site • Car parking provision
- 7. AWW inspired environments 1 2 Site
- 8. What influenced our decision to use zinc cladding on the project aww-uk.com
- 9. AWW inspired environments • Context • Contemporary appearance • Watertight shell • Low maintenance • Good weathering properties
- 10. What are the benefits of zinc cladding aww-uk.com
- 11. • Quick installation • Possible to hang on composite panel system • Good U Values • BREEAM rating • Weathers well • Easy to replace AWW inspired environments Why Zinc?
- 12. Why Proteus HR Honeycomb aww-uk.com
- 13. The use of zinc... • Creates a sharp, contemporary look • Creates a surface finish without undulations AWW inspired environments
- 14. Advise to designers specifying zinc aww-uk.com
- 15. • Keep above first floor in vulnerable areas • Handle panels with care • Avoid penetrations unless on joint lines • Avoid uneven weathering AWW inspired environments
- 16. AWW inspired environments Imperial Tobacco Innovation Award Winning Inspiring
- 17. AWW inspired environments Phase II
- 18. London 7 Birchin Lane London EC3V 9BW 020 7160 6000 Bristol Rivergate House 70 Redcliff Street Bristol BS1 6LS 0117 923 2535 Plymouth East Quay House 22 Sutton Road Plymouth PL4 0HN 01752 261 282 www.aww-uk.com info@aww-uk.com