Kawneer systems satisfy in South London

Oct. 1, 2011
The entire range of Kawneer's architectural aluminium systems have been used to help meet exacting performance criteria for the mixed-use, mixed-tenure redevelopment of a brownfield site in south London.<br> <br> <br> Kawneer's AA201 unitised or modular/off-site curtain walling has been used alongside Kawneer's AA601 top/side-hung casement windows and AA605 low/medium duty swing doors, on the upper eight storeys of the Printworks development by First Base in Elephant and Castle.<br> <br> <br> Comprising 164 one, two and three-bedroomed homes, Printworks was delivered in partnership with the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA).<br> <br> <br> Formerly the site of a HMSO printworks, the development is designed by internationally acclaimed Glenn Howells Architects and exempliFes First Base's approach by incorporating innovative construction methods with brilliant design and exemplary sustainability standards, Kawneer says.<br> <br> The Kawneer systems were installed on the concrete-framed and post-tension Goored building over nine months by Kawneer-approved specialist sub-contractor Drawn Metal.<br> <br>

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