University College Dublin Confucius Centre

Client: University College Dublin

Project Description

Varming Consulting Engineers were commissioned to design the mechanical and electrical building services installations for this three storey cultural institute building for the UCD Belfield Campus.

Features

Underfloor heating to ground floor public spaces.
Building Management System linked to UCD’s overall campus system.
Full kitchen / cafe specialising in Oriental cuisine.
Naturally ventilated central atrium including automatic high and low level openings.
LED lighting with integrated control to UCD energy management system.
Building’s voice and data networks linked to campus LAN / WAN.
Protective services systems monitoring remotely from campus security centre.
Underfloor power and data hubs distributed on a modular grid for flexibility.
Extensive audio visual facilities to support teaching and inter-cultural communication.