The National Composites Centre’s sustainable build programme demanded wide-ranging requirements, including providing a high- performing building envelope with excellent thermal insulation and air-tightness.
Euroclad Group supplied the EuropanelTM range of composite
manufactured using Colorcoat Prisma®, was specified for the walls. Colorcoat® products were the first pre-finished steel products to be certified to BES 6001 responsible sourcing standard
Aesthetics and speed of construction were also key factors, with construction needing to be completed in less than a year. The system’s one-fix pre-fabricated panels were crucial in achieving a fast and efficient cladding programme, with the flexibility of the panel system allowing it to be easily adapted to accommodate the imaginative use of glazing with both Kronos and Zeus colours.
Find out more about how we helped the first industrial building in Bristol to achieve a BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rating.