Office of Public Works Civic Offices (Meath)

This design and build project is the new national headquarters for the Office of Public Works.

Development Summary

This design and build project is the new national headquarters for the Office of Public Works. The works consisted of the shell and core construction of a 4 storey over basement office building. This building is a circular building with a clear internal space of 12m. The external perimeter circumference is partly curtain wall glazed and partly stone clad. The interior circumference is also curtain wall glazed. There is a central atrium with a glass roof and a planar glazed external wall.

There are additional elements of copper and timber cladding. The carpark building is a pre-cast concrete column slab with wire mesh cladding to the north and south elevations with copper cladding to the vertical circulation cores. The building is designed as a naturally ventilated building with a triple opening façade strategy.

Key Facts
Client Office of Public Works (OPW)
Area Office Building 8,295m² Carpark 9,606m² (350 Spaces)
Architect Anthony Reddy & Associates
Quantity Surveyor KMCS
Duration 15 months
Value €21 Million
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