Modular Teaching Facility, Swansea

Project Details
Working for a long-term client, Intex Facades completed the design, supply and installation of the full rainscreen package at the new Modular Teaching Facility, Swansea University. Intex provided the mechanical secret fix 12mm Equitone Natura panels, Euroclad Vieo panels, Perforated Sotech Optima FC panels PPC Aluminium copings and PPC Aluminium Window Surrounds.
The mix of the three rainscreen cladding systems truly creates a spectacular façade, with a striking contrast of the grey Natura to the yellow Euroclad Vieo.
The facility is situated at the Bay Campus, in a H-shape structure, offering spacious teaching areas for up to 2,000 students. The two-storey, 2,600m² building was constructed with an end-to-end build programme of just 28 weeks.
Contract Value – £641K
Completed – 2019
Facade Type(s) – Fibre Cement Cladding, Standing Seam Aluminium, PPC Aluminium Cassettes, PPC Aluminium Copings, Custom PPC Aluminium Window Surrounds