Eco Friendly Childrens Centre at Brough Primary School
The Architect was looking to achieve an eco friendly contemporary building. The TEK system certainly helped him to achieve his goals.
Development factfile
Client: East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Contractor: Geo. Houlton & Sons Ltd., Hull
Architect: Atkins, Thorpe Park, Leeds
SIPS Started: November 2007
SIPS Completed: March 2008
Project Address: Elloughton Road, Brough, East Yorkshire
INTERESTING FACT: SIPS are an ideal substrate for fixing timber cladding, this enables a faster completion time on site and a fantastic looking building.
The materials
Foundation: Concrete slab and footings
Walls and roof: Kingspan TEK Building System for the walls with a TJI joist roof and plywood decking
Outer walls: Cedar Boarding
Roof Tiles: Flat roof system
Heating: Wet central heating system
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