Education Archives - Sotech Optima

Case Studies, Corten, Corten fc, Education, Optima FC+, Scotland

Canaan Lane

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…

Case Studies, Education, Optima TFC+, Pre-paint, Scotland

Kings Buildings, The University of Edinburgh

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…

Case Studies, Education, Optima FC+, Optima TFC+, PPC, PPC Bespoke, South

Peterborough University

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.…

Case Studies, Education, North West, Optima Bespoke, Optima FC+, PPC, PPC Bespoke, PPC fc

Lancaster University School of Mathematics (LUSoM)

300m2 of Optima FC+ in 3.0mm Aluminium PPC Interpon D2525 Y2217F has been used in the completion of Lancaster University’s School of Mathemtatics. Optima FC+ was specified in order to create the feature `Zig-Zag` pattern.…

Awards, BREEAM Rated, Case Studies, Education, North West, Optima TFC+, PPC, PPC tfc, Regional Construction Awards

Science, Engineering & Environment Building, Salford University

5500m2 of Optima TFC+ has been used in the completion of the brand new Science, Engineering and Environment building on Salford University’s Peel Park campus. As you can see from the photos, a striking colour…

Case Studies, Education, Midlands, Optima FC+, PPC, PPC fc

PEMC Nottingham

675m2 of Sotech’s Optima FC in 3.0mm PPC Aluminium 1050 Grade has been used in the completion of the Power Electronics, Machines and Control (PEMC) Research Group on Nottingham University’s Jubilee Campus. Home to three…

Case Studies, Education, Midlands, Optima TFC+, PPC, PPC tfc

Nottingham College City Hub

2400m2 of Optima TFC in 2mm Aluminium Axalta PPC has been used in the completion of the striking Nottingham College City Hub, in addition to 800lm of Feature Fin Pressings & 200m2 of Optima XPC…

Case Studies, Corten, Corten fc, Education, Midlands, North West, Optima FC+

UKRRIN, Birmingham University

1,200sqm of Sotech’s Optima FC system in 2mm Corten A has been used in the completion of a brand-new purpose-built centre for specialist research in digital railway engineering at the University of Birmingham. Clad…

Case Studies, Education, North East, Optima TFC+, PPC, PPC Bespoke

Frederick Douglas Centre, Science Central, Newcastle

1,500 sqm of perforated and solid bespoke 3mm aluminium panels in Sotech’s Optima TFC system have been used in the completion of the £30m Frederick Douglass Centre for Newcastle University. Completed in 2019 as part…

Anodised, Anodised Aluminium fc, Case Studies, Education, London, Optima FC+

Fulham Boys’ School

1550m2 of 3mm J57S Grade UP Aluminium in Sotech’s Optima FC Hook On System has been used in the renovation of Fulham Boys’ School in London. Formerly home to Fulham Police Station, the site has…

Anodised, Anodised Aluminium ipc, BREEAM Rated, Education, Optima IPC, South

Bournemouth Gateway Building

Over 3000sqm of Sotech Optima IPC rainscreen cladding has been used in the development of the Bournemouth Gateway Building (BGB). Working closely with anodising partner United Anodisers, the Optima Interlocking Plank finished in anodised Anolok regency gold, natural and Anolok bronze,…