Bale House Hastings Country Park
Project Description:
A first class visitor centre for a world class nature reserve. The centre is the first straw bale building in Hastings. The building provides high quality information and education on management, wildlife, and landscape of Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve. It provides modern IT facilities, a café, and toilet facilities. Hastings CPVC is a low embodied energy load bearing straw bale construction.
Structure comprising:
- Rammed Tyre Foundation
- Recycled aggregate block foundation
- Limecrete ground floor on recycled glass aggregate
- Loadbearing Straw bale
- Timber roof
Project Name : - Bale House, Hastings Country Park
Location : - Hastings, East Sussex
Type : - Visitor centre–Tourism / Exhibition
Client: - Hastings Borough Council
Architect: - Cave Coop
Our Services
The structureHaus Services comprises several experienced engineers, technicians and administrative staff. We use a variety of software including Autodesk Revit Building Design Suite, AutoCAD, Tekla and 3D finite element analysis programmes, as well as various elemental design suites.
Party Wall Surveying
(Click here to view all services):
