– Architect

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY

– Client

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY

– Project Type

Education

– Install Date

– Roofing System

Tata Colourcoat Prisma Urban

– System Size

– Location

Swansea

Details

The Active Classroom is full-scale building demonstration project, based at Swansea University’s Bay Campus .

It contains a laboratory and classroom, used for teaching students, and is being used as more than a technology demonstrator- helping to understand building performance in the context of an education facility.

The project involved 20 partners, including Kier, Victron Energy, Swansea Univesity, Tata Seel, SPECIFIC and IPS Group.

Project Overview

  • Modular construction – all off site

  • Highly insulated fabric, floor and roof

  • Resistive heating integrated into floor panel

  • South façade solar air collector (heating and warm water)

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