Case Study

Green Embassy – Flexcover's Issue

Green Embassy – Flexcover's Issue

Green Embassy – Flexcover's Issue - Solution - ETFE Panel System Background Flexcover approached Holscot in 2015 with the design for a ‘Green Embassy’ to be built in the centre of Aarhus, Denmark, as part of their launch as European Capital of Culture 2017. They were looking for a light weight, highly transparent glazing solution and were keen to use the ETFE panel system developed by Holscot. Problem The design of the structure required the panels to be designed in irregular shapes and sizes with non- standard angled corners so that a curvaceous design could be produced. Solution It was decided that the project would use Holscot’s new 16mm aluminium extrusion for the framing system and the panels would be double skinned to provide a better thermal performance. The issues surrounding the

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