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EXPO ORGANISERS URGE VISITORS TO BE ECO-FRIENDLY TRAVELLERS
As Scotland’s Housing Expo enters its last week as a public exhibition, organisers are urging visitors to support the eco-friendly ethos of the project by leaving their cars at home.
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Plot 8
KEPPIE DESIGN
Keppie is an internationally successful company. Design is central to every decision we make. We aspire to create high-quality built environments through the sensitive interaction of form, light and structure.
The Practice is multi-disciplinary, offering services in architecture, town planning, interior design, landscape architecture and urban design. We have extensive experience in healthcare, education, commercial and retail.
The underpinning ethos of Keppie is to deliver quality in everything we do. We respond directly to our clients' requirements and aspirations in ways that fit the cultural, social and economic context of each project.
Architect
Owner/Developer
Contractor
Home warranty
Component and Interior Sponsors
THE APARTMENTS
An innovative design using responsibly sourced, commonly available materials and well understood construction techniques. The building performs 'passively', regulating the internal environment and creating a series of enjoyable dwelling places.
We have included a solar buffer space at the front of each flat, central biomass (wood pellet) boiler and a highly insulated thermal envelope.
House Type
6 flats
Internal floor area
Each flat - 76m²
Number of bedrooms
2
Number of Public rooms
1
Construction
Structural timber frame to majority of apartments; with masonry construction on steel frame to sunspace and communal stair.
Predicted annual energy performance/running cost for heating (from SAP rating)
Predicted annual running cost: £153 – £169
Energy usage (heating only) in KWH/M2
99 – 113 kWh/m²
For LIFT applications contact Albyn Enterprises by telephone on
01463 259895.
