With Icebergs, Woods Bagot bids goodbye to blue boards on under construction sites. The architectural firm instead offers a more visually appealing, energy efficient temporal structure as an experience venue and marquee space till the time developers resurrect their projects.
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Iceberg’s are reusable and easy to maintain structures built from modular steel frame. These are wrapped in graded translucent polycarbonate panels, topped by inflated pillows of super-lightweight EFTE which helps transmit natural light and is cost effective as well. The structure is equipped with a fan unit, solar water heater and has lightweight concrete floor.
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All these features together help easy transportation, efficient delivery, installation and disassembling of the Iceberg while at the same time maximizing vital light and air connections.
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Iceberg ensures a physical space with low life cycle cost and minimal environmental footprint for engaging audiences towards a wide range of causes.
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Via: DesignBoom
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