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Case Study – Cambridge University Maths Faculty

Alumasc Exterior Building Products logo Case Study – Cambridge University Maths Faculty

Client

Cambridge University Estate Management and Building Service

Architect

Edward Cullinan Architects

Main Contractor

John Laing Construction

Alumasc Approved Specialist Sub-Contractor

Briggs Roofing & Cladding

Type of Development

University Building / Maths Facility

Reason for Green Roof

 

Type of Roof

Intensive Green Roof

Size of Green Roof

a total 1200m2

Build up of Roof

The roof comprises a Hydrotech waterproofing system with root barrier, Top-foam extruded polystyrene insulation systems and a Floradrain FS100 drainage layer specially designed for use on pitched green roofs. Alumasc also supplied the 200mm-deep layer of intensive soil and turf.

Comments

The building will eventually comprise seven satellite ‘pavilions’ linked to central building via pathway bridges.

Completion Date

July 2000

 

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