Travelodge, Abbey Wood
890m2 of 3.0mm Aluminium in Optima TFC+ and 2.0mm Aluminium in Optima IPC was used in the completion of the bold and brand new Travelodge in Abbey Wood Retail Park. Optima TFC+ is Sotech’s economical,…
890m2 of 3.0mm Aluminium in Optima TFC+ and 2.0mm Aluminium in Optima IPC was used in the completion of the bold and brand new Travelodge in Abbey Wood Retail Park. Optima TFC+ is Sotech’s economical,…
Rainscreen façade design is an ever-evolving field, continually adapting to technological advancements, sustainability imperatives, and shifting architectural preferences. In recent years, three key innovative trends have emerged in rainscreen cladding, reshaping the way cladding is…
New Partnership Between Sotech and Vertical Meadow Produces a ‘Living Wall’ FaCade for a Sustainable Future Leading rainscreen manufacturer Sotech has partnered with leading urban biodiversity company Vertical Meadow to introduce an innovative ‘living wall’…
Building the Future of Sustainable Facades Showcasing the Optima range of rainscreen façade solutions, Sotech recently exhibited at the 146th Zak World of Façades event, which took place at the renowned Coca-Cola arena in Dubai.…
New interactive 3D models, comprehensive new system details and stunning new project photos are available for Optima FC+ and Optima TFC+. Offering a totally unique design across a building façade, Optima TFC+ and FC+ are…
Sotech’s Optima XTR contour extruded plank range gives architects and designers a creative licence with more extruded profiles as standard, the ability to customise profile dies to suite specific needs and the option of interlocking…
The team at Sotech is delighted to announce an update in their 3D models and video for Optima TFC+. This cost-effective alternative to traditional secret fix rainscreen cladding brings the perfect blend of aesthetics and…
560m2 of 2.0mm Corten A has been used in the completion of the two-storey Canaan Lane Primary School in Edinburgh. Holmes Miller, the architect behind the project, opted for Corten material in a secret fix…
2200m2 Optima TFC+ 3.0mm in Aluminium Luxe Coat has been used in the reclad of the Christina Miller Building and the Alexander Graham Bell Building within The King’s Buildings of Edinburgh University. The buildings were…
672 m2 of Optima TFC+ in 5.0mm Aluminium PPC and 935 m2 of Optima FC+ 3.0mm Aluminium PPC* has been used in the completion of the £30 million pound Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) in Peterborough.…
It has been a true year of innovation at Sotech, with the introduction of the new Optima XTR Contour profiles, the work we’ve been doing to create a virtual training lounge for the Optima systems…
The recent “Facades in Focus: Ask the Expert” event, jointly hosted by Sotech, Siderise, Technal, and Axalta, brought together industry leaders and professionals to share their market leading insights on façade design and construction. The…
[CASE STUDY] 1100sqm of Optima FC+ in 3.0mm Aluminium Polyester Powder Coating finished in RAL 9006 has been used in the completion of West End Quay, situated in the heart of London. West End…
Sotech Teams up with Fronius UK to Enhance Core Welding Processes Sotech, the renowned manufacturer of the Optima range of metal rainscreen façade solutions, has joined forces Fronius UK, a world-leader in welding technology, to…
Sotech, alongside CCS Facades, is delighted to announce that One Ashley Road in London has been shortlisted in the 2023 Façades Awards for Best Use of a Rainscreen System Using Aluminium. Over 4000sqm of Optima…
Simran Thiara, the Southern Facade Specification Manager at Sotech, has been shortlisted for the prestigious ‘Top 100 Influential Woman in Construction Awards.’ The distinguished panel of judges faced a daunting task, given the exceptional quality…
The University of Salford’s ground-breaking ‘Science, Engineering and Education (SEE) Building’ has earned the prestigious ‘Client of the Year’ accolade at the 17th annual North West Regional Construction Awards. The SEE Building – a £65…
25,000m2 of 6063 T6 Aluminium Extrusions have been used in the completion of Ferry Lane in Walthamstow. This was the first large scale development of Sotech’s extruded profiles range, now referred to as Optima XTR…