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NARRATIVE CENTER
O.R. TAMBO
Green Consultants
A multi-purpose complex comprising: Narrative Centre, Environmental Centre, Arts and Crafts centre, Outdoor Amphitheatre and Show House. The design was focused entirely on ecological sensitive principles and shines as a prototype in the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality of with a facility that educates surrounding communities on how to relate more appropriately their natural environment - in this case the Leeupan. The brief was expanded to include tourist facilities which are expected to enhance the sustainability of the project.
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The buildings has incorporated aspects of the following systems:
• Rammed Earth Construction
• Straw-bale construction
• Cob wall Construction
• Green roof technology
• Thermal Mass earth floor
• Evaporative Cooling systems
• Earthtube technology
• Solar Enargy
• Trombe Wall technology
PROJECT DATA
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Location:
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​Project Type:
Completed 2012
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Wattville, Gauteng
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Consultants on new build