CASESTUDY
Kwu Tung North Multi-Welfare Services Complex
Key Features
Modular Integrated Construction (MiC) is used to assemble over 1 700 modules in a factory-controlled environment for installation on site.
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H-shape building design improves cross ventilation and reduces noise for better Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ).
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BIM Phase Planning and Site Utilisation Planning improved communication, visualisation and clash detection during design and construction.
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Architectural fins and acoustic windows reduced traffic noise from the nearby highway.
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Approximately 30% of the site area is covered with greenery to minimise the heat island effect.
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Installation of PV panels for renewable energy generation.
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Projected annual operating carbon emissions lowered by 16%.
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Grey tinted low-E glass panels at windows achieve low Overall Thermal Transfer Value (OTTV) (17.93W/m2).
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Advanced energy storage system to replace traditional diesel generators during construction to minimise noise and air pollution on site and provide a better working environment.
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