external envelope
Levolux grid covers cars in Leeds
in a ‘diagrid’ pattern and horizontal aerofoil-shaped Fins. The unusual ‘diagrid’ arrangement of rectangular-shaped aluminium Fins, each measuring 200mm wide by 100mm deep. All Fins are engineered from extruded aluminium components that have been given an attractive, natural anodised finish.
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Rodeca helps a Sacred Heart to beat again
providing uniformity of lightness that can be provided in large areas. It is a key element in the project within the most important spaces in the school, giving the opportunity to provide large areas of diffused natural light to key spaces.”
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Translucent cladding from Rodeca has breathed new life and light into a school redevelopment. More than 700m² of the manufacturer’s polycarbonate panels have been used on two new buildings which form the new Sacred Heart School, a mixed Roman Catholic voluntary-aided comprehensive school in Camberwell, London. Cottrell & Vermeulen architect Paul Taylor said: “We specified Rodeca as it acts as a counterpoint to the overriding mass of the brickwork,
Following a £9 million refurbishment project, the 50 year old Merrion Centre multi-storey car park in the centre of Leeds, has been dramatically revamped, includ- ing a custom Screening Solution from Levolux. As one of the UK’s leading Solar Shading and Screening specialists, Levolux was invited to develop a custom Screening Solution for the multi-storey car park. The solution incorporates rectangular-section Fins, arranged
67 Green VMZINC for Perthshire designer home
VMZINC PIGMENTO Green Double and Single Lock standing seams have been used on the roof and facades in Leadingham, Jameson, Rogers and Hynd’s design of East Bankhead Farm, Monikie. Set in the open landscape of Meigle, Perthshire the house was designed as a contemporary barn with a
distorted roof that responds to the gently rolling landscape. The subtle zinc colour complements the rural environment while blending seamlessly with other envelope materials and has led to a Scottish Design Award for housing in a rural context and a RIBA Design Award.
01992 822288
www.vmzinc.co.uk Spectus Systems launches new website
Spectus Systems is inviting everyone to take a look at its brand new website after it has undergone a com- plete redesign with three core priorities: functionality, aesthetics and ease-of-use across a range of devices. The aim from the outset was to provide a better expe- rience for professional, trade and homeowner visitors
while encouraging greater engagement and delivering a mix of product informa- tion, industry news and useful features. Basics such as drop-down menus on the new Spectus site are well researched and designed to be clear, simple and tailored to different users’ needs. The site also includes a search facility with results listed in a scroll-through format. The overall appearance is clean, fresh and uncluttered.
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