The Arts Tower, The University of Sheffield

THE ARTS TOWER, THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

Sheffield, United Kingdom

RETROFIT

ORIGINAL

OWNER –

DEVELOPER –

DESIGN ARCHITECT –

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT –

ENGINEER –

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER –

GENERAL CONTRACTOR –

FACADE CONSULTANT –

FACADE CONTRACTOR –

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 2010

BUILDING TYPE Education + Research

Height 255 ft78 m

Floors 22

GFA –

RETROFIT TYPE Re-Clad

RETROFIT FACADE DESIGN

Curtainwall

CERTIFIED + RATINGS

PRE-PROJECT GOALS

PRE-RETROFIT DESIGN STUDIES

OTHER SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THE RETROFIT

EXTENT OF THE FACADE INTERVENTION

**This building is registered as a historic landmark

DESCRIPTION
The Arts Tower is at the University of Sheffield located in Sheffield, UK. The building was originally constructed in 1965 and the facade was retrofitted in 2010. The retrofit changes mainly involved a re-clad of the original now historic listed building.

OWNER
Sheffield University

DEVELOPER
Sheffield University

DESIGN ARCHITECT
Gollins, Melvin, and Ward Partnership

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT

ENGINEER

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

GENERAL CONTRACTOR

FACADE CONSULTANT

FACADE CONTRACTOR

OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 1965

BUILDING TYPE Education + Research

Height 255 ft78 m

Floors 22

GFA –

ORIGINAL FACADE DESIGN

SOURCES