Dartmouth Academy

Timber Cladding: European Redwood MicroShades “Brunnea” Treated

Architects: AHR Architects

Main Contractor: Bouygues-Leadbitter-M H Massey

Started: 2013, Completed May 2014

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A prestigious project where a 50 mm Blanked Open profile was used to express the shadow gap and present a sharp and crisp façade.

MicroShades “Brunnea” cladding and other bespoke products were selected based sustainability, a 30 year Koppers treatment warranty against rot and fungal (out of ground contact) with little or no maintenance required, and other important considerations such as cost and ease of installation.

NORclad ® profiles ex 50 x 50 Blanked and Decking products were supplied to this project.

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