October 2015

Wall integrated cladded solar thermal panels

Exeter University – Intergrated Wall Cladd Commercial Solar Water Heating

At Birks Hall of Residence, nestled within Exeter University in Devon, a groundbreaking approach to solar water heating has emerged. While solar panels have become a common sight atop buildings worldwide, this installation at Exeter University stands out for its innovative integration. Instead of mounting solar panels on the roof, these panels have been artfully incorporated into the walls of the Birks Hall building, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics. Architectural Unity and Modern Design: The Birks Hall of Residence showcases a [...]