Colt Projects - Solar Shading Systems and Smoke Control for Education Buildings

Projects

Education Buildings

Hamilton College ,
New York, USA

COLT USA - maximized daylight entry

Colt has supplied a perforated Shadometal system to maximise daylight entry into this new Sports Hall whilst minimising solar heat gain.

University of Western Sydney,
Paramatta, Australia

COLT AUSTRALIA - vertical and horizontal elliptical sun screening

Colt has installed Ellisse vertical and horizontal elliptical sun screening and roof level ventilation louvres.

James Clerk Maxwell Telescope,
Mauna Kea, Hawaii

COLT HAWAII - louvred natural extract ventilators

Colt originally supplied Seefire louvred natural extract ventilators for this Observatory over 20 years ago. Recently, Colt UK was asked to supply replacement air cylinders for the Seefires which are still in good working order.

University of Copenhagen,
Copenhagen, Denmark

COLT NORDIC - natural glass louvred ventilators

Colt supplied a scheme of natural ventilation using Coltlite natural glass louvred ventilators and Meteor MLS natural ventilators with glass flaps.

Richard Hartmann Schule,
Chemnitz, Germany

COLT GERMANY - Solar shading systems and photovoltaic louvre systems Shadoglass and Shadovoltaic

For this project, Colt provided Shadoglass and Shadovoltaic glass louvres. While also generating solar electricity, the combination of glass and photovoltaic louvres integrated into the façade mainly offers solar shading and the reflection of heat and glare reflection.

Ben Pimlott Building
University of London, UK

COLT UK - Coltlite glazed ventilators

Colt supplied hand controlled Coltlite natural glazed ventilators in the main façade of this new purpose-built teaching space within the New Cross campus of the University of London.

University Library, Utrecht
Utrecht, Netherlands

COLT HOLLAND - Shadoglass glass louvres

Colt provided a Shadoglass external glazed solar shading system incorporating 190 controllable vertical glass panels.

Thuringia, Central Sports School
Bad Blankenburg, Germany

COLT GERMANY - Controllable solar shading louvre Solarfin shading louvre

At the Central Sports School, the octagonal rooflight of the new foyer building has Colt Solarfin shading louvre controlled by a CCS2000 control system.

Derby College
Derby, UK

COLT UK - Coltlite and Seefire ventilators

Colt has provided a smoke clearance system, with Coltlite and Seefire ventilators to provide both day to day and smoke ventilation.

Paul O'Gorman Building,
Newcastle , UK

COLT UK - Shading louvre and Universal louvre

The construction of the landmark Paul O'Gorman Building at the University of Newcastle building means 120 staff can work together in the same location for the first time in state-of-the-art laboratories.

Rutherford Building
Wellington, New Zealand

COLT NEW ZEALAND - Smoke control and ventilation with smoke curtains and Universal Louvre

Colt has provided smoke curtains, 2UL/SH louvre panels to the exterior, and Proteus PR 75 louvre panels on the car park exhaust.

Singapore Polytechnic
Singapore

COLT SINGAPORE - Complete smoke control system - Smokemaster smoke curtains and Meteor natural flap ventilators

The Convention Centre and Plaza Area at the Singapore Polytechnic required a complete smoke and natural ventilation system. Colt equipment is suitable for a vast range of installations.

Technical College and Campus
Krems, Austria

COLT AUSTRIA - Shading Systems - Shadometal

Louvre blades have been perforated to allow maximum natural daylight. The horizontal mullion profiles are electrically operated with a PIA drive control system.