Passive Ware House

Civic House is an old printworks, which date from the 1930’s have been retrofitted to near Passivhaus standard, with new insulated roof with photovoltaic array, super insulated external walls and new render works.

Scantec supplied new triple glazed timber windows and Alu-Clad timber doors throughout. Average product U value was 0.73 W/m2k

The building is a working example of how post industrial buildings can be repurposed and made to operate economically, in a world where existing buildings need to be considered as important as new buildings The reuse and refurbishment of existing buildings ensures energy loss is minimised and whole life carbon is vastly reduced.

Client- Agile City