BEACON COURT

Architect: Traynor O’Toole Partnership
Quantity Surveyor: Domestic Sub-Contract
Main Contractor: John Paul Construction

 

This monopitch glazed rooflight structure is 24.5 x 83.6m. on plan, with one inclined elevation 4.4m. high, one vertical side 1.35m. high and 2 glazed gable ends. The structure is fabricated from Schüco FW50+ with a specially designed drainage gasket to accomodate the low pitch. The rooflight features glass to glass joints horizontally over the transoms to eleminate ponding on the glass surface. Glazing specification: 13.5 laminate single glazed pane, comprising of a 6mm. green tinted toughened outer layer, with a 1.5 PVB inter layer and a 6mm. clear toughened inner layer.