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Sotech welcomes new business apprentice to the team

Sotech has continued its commitment to hiring apprentices by inviting level three Business and Administration apprentice Ellie-Mae Flint to join the team. Ellie, who achieved her level three apprenticeship with Profound services, joins the Sotech…

Four Reasons to Choose Optima XPC

In celebration of Optima XPC going live on BIM we thought we’d shout about the four architectural benefits of selecting the extruded rainscreen cladding plank system in your next project. (1) Durability   The Optima XPC…

Optima XPC: The “Faster Higher Stronger” and Lightweight Alternative to Terracotta, Stone and Masonry Cladding

‘Cheap, light and fireproof’ came the cry of terracotta in the 19th century, making it a popular choice amongst architects who wanted architectural expression with a promise of durability.   Literally meaning “fired earth”, architectural…

Outwood Academy

Specialising in performing arts and sports,  Outwood Academy is the second of Middlesbrough’s new generation of schools completed under the BSF programme to feature 2500sqm of Sotech’s Optima secret-fix, aluminium extruded X plank rainscreen system.…

Rotunda Leisure Park

Installer: Lakesmere Main Contractor: Costain Architect: PCR Architects System: Special Fabrications Material/Finish: Precoat Aluminium Location: Kingston

Queen Alexandra Hospital

Installer: Lakesmere Main Contractor: Carillion Architect: Boswell Mitchell & Johnson Sector: Healthcare System: Optima TFC Through Fix Cassette Rainscreen Material/Finish: Precoat Aluminium  Location: Portsmouth

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Architect: BDP Architects Main Contractor: Balfour Beatty Installer: Lakesmere System: Special Fabrications Material/Finish: PPC Aluminium Location: Birmingham  

Cubist Effect Created by Sotech Perforated Rainscreen Panels for new Greenwich Energy Centre (Optic Cloak), London

Fusing art with architecture, the design has been influenced by the ‘dazzle’ camouflage of the First World War and ideas from Cubist and Futurist paintings. A feat of modern engineering, the Greenwich Peninsula Energy Centre…

What is BIM? A Q&A with Sotech

BIM is a technological advancement set to revolutionise the construction industry. Here, we explore BIM, the benefits it can provide and how it will affect architects, installers and manufacturers alike. We interviewed Mohamadreza Jenaban (Mo),…

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