G&S Keynote Project from UK Passivhaus Conference 2015 Now Online! #UKPHC15 #Passivhaus

Gale & Snowden Architects recently presented one of the keynote projects at this year's UK Passivhaus Conference, on 20th October 2015 at the Business Design Centre in London.

Presented alongside AFLS+P, the live project Exeter Leisure Centre ('Exeter Active') was discussed, focussing on the design challenges faced throughout the project so far.

Initial design concept for 'Exeter Active', the first Passivhaus Certified leisure building in the UK

Gale & Snowden Architects are working alongside a team of consultants (including AFLS+P, ARUP, ARCADIS, LDA Design and Continuum) to deliver not only the first Passivhaus Certified leisure building in the UK, but also the first leisure building to be designed in accordance with Building Biology IBN principles and to be Future Climate Ready. This innovative building is scheduled to be completed in 2018.

The presentation is now available to view online:

More information on the 'Exeter Active' project can be found on Gale & Snowden's recent blog post.

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Gale & Snowden additionally presented 'Designing for Cost Optimisation' alongside Parsons + Whittley, also available to view online:

Further information about the UK Passivhaus Conference 2015 (including the full conference programme) can be found on their website here.