Ecobarn

King Edward V1 Humanities College

Eco Barn

  • Low energy sustainable classroom, designed in collaboration with C P Associates for King Edward V1 Humanities College in Lincs.
  • Constructed from Hemcrete by Lime Technology Ltd
  • Rammed earth mass wall internally, designed by Ram Cast CIC
  • Full mechanical ventilation with heat recovery.
  • Northlights for high quality daylight.
  • Recycled plastics by Smile used for desktops and splashbacks.

 

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New Classroom, Reception and Messroom

Canterbury Oast Trust

Exterior

  • Built in an area of protected woodland
  • Minimal foundations to prevent damage to tree roots
  • Replaces dilapidated sheds
  • Constructed with timber felled on site
  • Craft and nature room constructed from straw bale infill using straw from adjoining farm
  • Methods of construction allowed non skilled labour of volunteers and rangers to contribute extensively to the work

 

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Rippledown Environmental Education Centre,
Ringwould, near Dover

The Bay Trust

Exterior

  • One of our longest standing clients, a wonderful centre for school children to learn about their environment.
  • We have designed a straw bale classroom block which compliments the historic main building.
  • Main frame from reclaimed douglas fir, machined and erected by Norton Timber
  • 8 years on and funding is still not available to complete this project.  Next phase – windows, internal fit-out.
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New Classroom Block for Netherfield Centre for Sustainable Food and Farming, East Sussex

Plumpton College

Exterior

  • Rammed earth walls utilising clay sourced from the site with locally sourced aggregate
  • Green roof system
  • Passive solar design
  • All materials selected to be sustainable and to provide a harmonious internal environment
  • Undertook all design and specification
  • Contract administrator
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