Shaftesbury Primary School, East London Preservative treated buildings Interesting Facts: • Original building designs by the school’s headteacher have produced completely bespoke constructions by PETNE, the project contractors • The wooden amphitheatre provides shelter from the weather for children and parents alike, and the ark is large enough for the children to play inside • Project exclusively used Q-Deck treated timbers from Hoppings Softwood Products, which contain TANALITH Extra with built- in water repellent • A steam chamber was built on site during construction to create the unique curvatures of the ark walls www.archtp.com

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