Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Architect: BDP Architects Main Contractor: Balfour Beatty Installer: Lakesmere System: Special Fabrications Material/Finish: PPC Aluminium Location: Birmingham
Apex Phase 2, University of Liverpool
Sotech were engaged by McMullen Facades to produce over 4000 square meters of rainscreen for the University of Liverpool’s Apex project, which forms part of the university’s new Bio-Science facility. Optima XPC has the additional benefit…
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…
Miles and Miles of Support: the Stuttgart Half Marathon
We’re proud to announce that Sotech’s David Swithenbank will be running in the TRUMPF sixth annual half marathon. The race, which takes place on 25th June in Stuttgart, is hosted by one of our…
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),…
Rainscreen Cladding – Not Just for A Rainy Day
5 Reasons to Use Rainscreen Cladding in 2017 By now, we’re all more than familiar with the basic premise of rainscreen cladding. Its core (practical) function is to provide an exterior surface – a cladding…
Sotech Bespoke Secret Fix Rainscreen Selected for Bath Road in Slough.
Sotech Bespoke Secret Fix rainscreen was selected for Bath Road in Slough. To accommodate the architects vision of a modern and clean crisp look to the building while giving sizes that are robust and create…
Sotech Optima FC Rainscreen selected for Hyde Park Hayes in West London
Hyde Park Hayes is a modern business park located in West London office market area. The five-story building contains 13880sqm of office floor space, together with 140 car parking spaces at surface and basement area.…
A Close Shave! Sotech Raise over £300 on Wear It Pink Day
Fantastic wear it pink day in the Sotech office a few weeks ago. We raised over £300 to support breast cancer research by wearing pink for the day. Team member, Gary Wheatley, even agreed to…
On the Rise – Why High Rise Buildings Are So Popular?
The number of towers being proposed and developed in London and the UK continues to grow. In fact, a new report published in March 2016 by New London Architecture and GLHearn shows that an additional…
Corten – The Architect’s Choice (Science, History and Application of Corten in Rainscreen Cladding)
Corten is a material that is continuing to grow in popularity. In this article, we want to share the science, history and application of corten as a rainscreen cladding material with you. The science: Corten…
New Drone Footage of X1 Development Featuring Larson ACM Released
**New footage released August 2016 Sotech has produced 1300sqm Larson ACM Anodic Brushed and Ral: 6018 for X1 Developments in Manchester. Click play to see stunning arial views of the building in progress, through X1…
Optima FC and TFC Rainscreen Selected for Statoil HQ in Aberdeen
Sotech were engaged by Charles Henshaw to produce over 1600 square meters of rainscreen cladding for Statoil’s (the Norwegian oil and gas major) new 60,000 square foot HQ located on the Prime Four Business Park…
Sotech produce over 2000 Square Meters of Rainscreen Cladding for OneSubsea building in Aberdeen
Sotech were engaged by Charles Henshaw to produce over 2000 square meters of rainscreen cladding for the new OneSubsea building in Aberdeen. OneSubsea is the world’s leading provider of flow equipment products, systems and services…
Sotech Produce 2000 sq ft of Rainscreen Cladding for St Vincent Plaza
Sotech were engaged by Keyclad to produce over 2000 square meters of rainscreen cladding for St Vincent Plaza in Glasgow, an outstanding new development comprising 172,000 sq ft of exceptional Grade A office space with panoramic…
Sotech Launch Two New Rainscreen Systems
Sotech – a leading manufacturer of rainscreen cladding systems – has launched two rainscreen cladding systems: ‘Optima LZ, Low Zone Cladding’ and ‘Optima HC, Horizontal Cladding’ with full system design drawings. The rainsceen systems have been developed…
Optima TFC Landscape Panels used in £8.4m Leisure Facility in Grimsby
Sotech were engaged by Chemplas to produce over 600 square meters of Optima TFC Landscape Panels for the build of the £8.4m state-of-the-art leisure facility in Grimsby. Whilst being the most economical rainscreen solution, the…
Sotech profiled on Business Durham web site
Sotech is an employer rooted in the community with a member of the management team being a Governor of Apollo Studio Academy, a school dedicated to blending academic study with the practical world of work.…
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