Wintergarden at a Private House

Serving as a unique and beautiful
multi-use space, the wintergarden
links the main house to the indoor
pool, bowling alley and garage, and
features a toroidal roof and undulating
façade.

PROJECT DETAILSProject Title: Wintergarden on Private House, Gloucestershire

Scope of Works: 46m x 22m (max) toroidal glazed roof and façade to
wintergarden including four sets of doors, integral canopy
extension to kitchen area, integrated electronic façade
blinds and automatic roof vents

Cladding Details:
Roof Glazing - 498m² triple glazed units comprising:
10mm clear heat soak treated tempered float glass outer
pane, 16mm air filled outer cavity, 8mm clear heat soak
tested tempered float glass middle pane, 16mm krypton
gas filled inner cavity, 8mm clear heat strengthened float
glass + 1.52mm clear pvb interlayer + 8mm clear heat
strengthened float glass inner laminated pane.

Façade Glazing – 190m² triple glazed units comprising:
10mm clear heat soak tested tempered float glass outer
pane, 32mm air filled outer cavity including silver DLS
Ecklite louver electric blind, 6mm clear heat soak tested
tempered float glass middle pane, 10mm krypton gas
filled inner cavity, 8mm clear float glass inner pane.
Frit pattern to selected panels & areas.
Insulated aluminium panels and flashings.


Steelwork Details:
453 members, total 995m, approx 23tonnes:
All columns 150x100x10 RHS
All roof and transom members 150x100x6 RHS
All hollow sections grade S355 J2H, all other sections and
fittings grade S275.

Contract Value: Confidential upon client’s request

Year of Completion: 2006

Contract Duration: 11 months

Client: Confidential upon client’s request

Architect: Roberts and Gardner



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