Schock Isokorb Provides Thermal Break Solution Schock Isokorb thermal break system has been installed at the new headquarters of Aardman Animations, the film company responsible for Wallace and Gromit. The Bristol based studio seen the construction of a new three-storey headquarters building which includes a mini cinema presentation suite, office space and new catering facilities. The new building provides office and studio space, arranged around a tapered atrium providing break out spaces, daylight and air movement for the natural ventilation. The building is designed to be highly sustainable in both its materials and use of energy. It externally features a brise soleil to prevent solar gain inside the building, which is a heavy, permanent structure. The brise soleil is structurally connected to the floor slab by steel beams, and as a result has to meet the requirements of Part L of the building regulations, which demand a thermal break solution to prevent cold bridging. Schock pr...
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