The Wales Institute for Sustainable Education
(WISE): non-conventional materials in mainstream construction

Richard Harris; J Shanks; T Hodson; P Borer

The Wales Institute for Sustainable Education (WISE): non-conventional materials in mainstream construction

Richard Harris, J Shanks, T Hodson, P Borer

Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering

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The paper discusses the materials and construction methods adopted for the Wales Institute of Sustainable Education. The paper describes the construction methods and addresses how to achieve success with the various materials used. The building is an important development towards the use of non-conventional materials in mainstream construction.

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - Sept 2009
Event	11th International Conference on Non-conventional Materials and Technologies (NOCMAT 2009) - Bath, UK United Kingdom Duration: 6 Sept 2009 → 9 Sept 2009

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Conference	11th International Conference on Non-conventional Materials and Technologies (NOCMAT 2009)
Country/Territory	UK United Kingdom
City	Bath
Period	6/09/09 → 9/09/09

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The Wales Institute for Sustainable Education (WISE): non-conventional materials in mainstream construction

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