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New Work ::: The Okanagan College Centre of Excellence

By Architechnophilia @atechno
New Work ::: The Okanagan College Centre of ExcellenceNew Work ::: The Okanagan College Centre of ExcellenceDubbed A Living Classroom, the facility designed by CEI Architecture is a net-zero energy and water consuming building. Electricity is generated by the largest photovoltaic solar array in Western Canada located on the roof of the building. Structure is provided by a combination of concrete and laminated timber columns, with wals made of composite panels. All these features make the Okanagan College Centre of Excellence one of the greenest educational facilities in the world.

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