The New Performing Arts Centre is a stunning, new building providing entirely new facilities for Music, a new home for Drama in the converted existing Music School, and a physical link to the Art Department. Joining all three departments is a generous foyer, providing prominent display space for art and a central meeting place for the whole school community.
Watertite Heating Ltd has carried out the supply and install of the complete Mechanical Services Package to this Cross Laminated Timber Structure (CLT), Heating to the building is via a Ground Source Heat Pump & Loop Array (provided by others), Plant Room, Commercial Plumbing and Heating Distribution Network, AHU Ventilation Systems (Heating & Cooling) to the Main Recital Hall, MVHR’s to Ancillary Areas, Natural Ventilation, BMS Controls, Above Ground Drainage and Sanitary ware.
Particular attention had to be paid to the service interfaces between corridor distribution pipework and ductwork and the acoustically treated perimeter classrooms.
Date Completed: March 2019
Design Consultant: - Max Fordham LLP
Project Duration: - 8 months
Engineers on Site: - 4
Project Value: - £500k
Client: Sherborne Girls School
Principal Contractor: Morgan Sindall Plc
Objectives: Building supported by Renewable Technologies with services installed to maximize Performance Space
Solution: Renewable Technology consisting of GSHP & Ground Loop Array providing both heating and cooling to Main Recital Hall and Perimeter Acoustically treated classrooms.
Supported By Manufacturers: WindowMaster, Grundfos, IV Produkt Air, Nuaire & Vent Axia
Benefits: Reduced running costs by means of renewable technology, Trend BMS System
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