Awards
- Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors: ‘Sustainability Award (Northern Ireland)’
2010 - Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors: ‘Sustainability Award (UK)’ 2010
- Society of College, National and University Libraries (SCONUL) Award 2010
- Construction Employers Federation: ‘Achieving Excellence in Partnering” Award
2009
Overview
This award winning four storey building at Botanic Avenue Belfast consists of a new library and adjoining mathematics building which was completed in two
phases.
The library is fully glazed with the inside of the building illuminated by a multi-storey open atrium, accommodating 2000 students and staff. The
building includes a heat recovery system and the utilisation of passive solar energy. The library also houses the C.S Lewis Room which is entered via a replica of the wardrobe door from the Narnia Chronicles.
