project
The New Inland Revenue Centre
General information
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Location address
Nottingham
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Location country
United Kingdom
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Year of construction
1994
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Name of the client/building owner
Board of the Inland Revenue
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Function of building
Sport
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Degree of enclosure
Hybrid structure
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Climatic zone
Temperate - cold winters and mild summers
Description
A 3000m2 PTFE/glass membrane incorporating tapered stripes of clear glazing and suspended from 4 masts. The roof covers a sports and amenity building.
Description of the environmental conditions
Material of the cover
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Cable-net/Fabric/Hybrid/Foil
Fabric
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Material Fabric/Foil
Laminated Glass, PTFE coated glass
Main dimensions and form
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Covered surface (m2)
3000
Duration of use
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Temporary or permanent structure
Permanent
Involved companies
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Architects
Michael Hopkins & Partners
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Engineers
Arup