IT Learning Resource Centre, Galway

Client: Galway Mayo Institute of Technology

Project Description

Varming Consulting Engineers were commissioned to design the mechanical and electrical services installations for this new college building which includes library, lecture theatres, auditoria and administration. An industrial support unit is also being added. The deep plan naturally ventilated library with teaching facility over 3 floors has large areas of glazing to parts of the building.

Features

ACEI Award for Design Innovation 2005.
Fully natural ventilated library with capacity of 600 persons.
Heavily IT serviced library with extensive glazing.
In-house ESP Simulation package used to achieve natural ventilation strategy.