Nucleus Archive, Wick

Profiled Metal Rainscreen Facade, Standing Seam and Felt Roofing for Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

SCF were involved in the installation and site management of the external facade cladding package of Rainscreen Cladding, Curtain Wall and Roofing Works along with all associated pressed metal flashing works inclusive of box section aluminium fence. The location and micro-climate presented a  unique challenge during construction but the finished aesthetic is a feat to behold. Winner of the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building Prize and RIAS Award 2018 and RIBA Award for Scotland 2018.

Roofing and Cladding Package inclusive of Curtain Wall and Fencing

Client: NDA (Nuclear Decommissioning Authority)

Main Contractor: Morrison Construction

Architect: Reiach & Hall

Engineer: Arup

Steel Contractor: BSB Structural Ltd


Project Value



Roofing and Cladding Contract Value: Circa £2.25m

MEWPS and Roof Edge Protection

Building Height: 12m


Access Strategy:

- Low Level MEWPS and Cherry Pickers

- Roof Edge protection and Internal Stair and Ladder Access

Products

Booth Muirie Eurobond Panels
Booth Muirie Norbo Rainscreen Cladding
Booth Muirie Vieo Zinc Standing Seam Roofing
Euroclad Euroseam Standing Seam Roofing
Icopal Universal Inverted Roofing
Gilmour EcoMetals Anodised Flashings
Schueco Curtain Walling

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