West Park Student Residential & Exeter University TA Role
The Beyond Carbon team were appointed by the University of Exeter to be technical advisor on matters of Passivhaus and embodied carbon for this Passivhaus student residential scheme.
Client: University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Construction value: £150m
Building Type: Student Residential
Our Role: Technical Advisor to University
Architect: Architype
Standard: Passivhaus Classic
Status: Design
The work involved assessing tender submissions from bidding contractors/providers and advising the client on risks and unknowns within the tender information.
The University also appointed Beyond Carbon to provide Passivhaus and WLC technical oversight for all capital projects. This involved reviewing project team proposals against the ambitious targets set in the University’s sustainability design guide and providing feedback in terms of risks and opportunities.