Seamount College Phase 1 Handover
Seamount College Phase 1 is completed & handed over on schedule.
This marks an important milestone in the overall masterplan for the site with our design for Phase 2 commencing shortly.
Phase I comprises of a two storey extension to the existing school with additional mainstream & specialist classroom accommodation, staff room, toilets, circulation space, new pedestrian entrance, courtyard and vehicular drop off area to the rear.
Views from the building across Kinvara bay. For more information see here
Sustainability credentials include a ‘fabric first’ approach incorporating a highly insulated and airtight building envelope in excess of present nZEB (near zero energy building standards), rain water harvesting system providing for the re-use of rainwater throughout the building together with high efficiency bathroom fittings for overall reduction of mains water usage, high SRI value roofing & part hardscaping to reduce global ‘heat island’ effect, low energy movement/ambient sensored LED lighting throughout and photo voltaic panels scheduled for installation within the next phase to minimise energy use and carbon footprint
External Courtyard
The design included a south-facing sheltered courtyard which shall be fully enclosed & landscaped on completion of Phase 2. This shall provide a quality sheltered external space for students as well as a new focal point to the school
Specialist Class Rooms
Specialist classroom accommodation includes a new fully equipped home economics classroom with view across the bay
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