Colt Projects

Natural ventilation and smoke control projects

Seattle Academy of Arts & Sciences

High performance Coltlites for the green STREAM building at the Seattle Academy of Arts & Sciences.

High performance Coltlites for the green STREAM building at the Seattle Academy of Arts & Sciences.

Mark Lane, London

Mark Lane, London

Colt designed and installed a 1300 m2 continuous plane of Shadoglass louvers that forms a transparent, rain-proof external skin.

51 Louisiana Avenue, Washington DC

51 Louisiana Avenue

A low-energy naturally ventilated office building.

Southmead Hospital, UK

Southmead Hospital

Colt provided a complete ventilation and smoke control package for Southmead, the new acute 800 bed hospital in Bristol.

Library of Birmingham, UK

Library of Birmingham

An extensive package of louver, natural ventilators, smoke shafts, smoke and fire curtains and a car park ventilation system.

Civil Justice Centre, UK

The Treasury

Coltlite dampers with insulated blades set behind louver panels for natural ventilation.

Health and Safety Executive, UK

Health and Safety Executive

An extensive package of rooflights smoke ventilators, solar shading and screening louvers.

BSkyB Building, UK

BSkyB Building

Colt have supplied and installed the first ever natural ventilation system used in a television studio to BSkyB's new £233m television production centre.

Industrial ventilation projects

Gerdau Steel Mill, Jacksonville, FL

Gerdau Steel Mill

After a successful project providing a ventilation solution for its process area, Gerdau Long Steel North America again called in Colt’s partner Moffitt to find a ventilation solution for the coil handling area of the plant.

Norbord OSB, Guntown, MS

Norbord OSB

Norbord OSB required a solution that would reduce heat, minimize the moisture, and stand up to the harsh conditions in the plant.

Encore Wire, McKinney, Texas

Encore Wire

Moffitt provided a ventilation system to the building which used to have a very high ceiling and a hot, dark and smoky interior.

Evonik, New Orleans

Evonik

Colt's Labyrinth natural louvered extract ventilators were used to provide continuous high volume ventilation at Evonik.

Severstal, Columbus, Mississippi

Severstal

Severstal required a solution that would provide continuous high volume ventilation in all weather conditions to deal with the heat and fumes generated by its production process.

Solar shading projects

The Forum at Marvin Hall

The Forum at Marvin Hall

Colt provided operable wood sunshades that matched the architects vision to have practical shading for the interior space.

Bonita Center for the Performing Arts

Bonita Center for the Performing Arts

Colt installed Solarfin solar shading systems with Soltronic 3 controls.

Morgridge Family Exploration Center

Morgridge Family Exploration Center

Colt installed Solarfin solar shading with a control system. This project was awarded a Platinum LEED status.

Consolidated Forensics Laboratory, Washington DC

Consolidated Forensics Laboratory

Colt supplied a controllable Shadoglass LS-2 louver system to reduce heat loads and contribute to the Consolidated Forensic Laboratory's LEED rating.

Green Square Nature Resource Center, NC

Green Square Nature Resource Center

Colt supplied a horizontal Shadovoltaic photovoltaic and Prismalite prism louver system for installation at The Green Square Complex Nature Research Center in Raleigh, NC, USA.

Papago Gateway Center, Arizona

Papago Gateway Center

A double skin louver system reduces heat loads thereby massively reducing the building's cooling load.

Stony Brook University, New York

Stony Brook University, New York

Colt provided solar shading systems for sustainable electricity as well as a reduction in solar heat gain.

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