Exterior living wall
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Hardman Square Pavilion

Viritopia were selected to complete the green façade of The Pavilion which will house The Ivy restaurant.

Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Category

Atria, courtyards & squares

Year

2017

Client

The Ivy

Architect

Sheppard Robson

Contractor

BAM

Size

150m² - 300m²

System

Planters
Hardman Square Pavilion exterior, featuring sections of living wall and plants

Client Background

This new development in Hardman Square, Manchester has been named 'The Field' and has been designed as 'a celebration of green space'. Viritopia are proud to have a part in this scheme which closely fits with our ethos of urban greening. In the centre of Spinningfields business district the area includes new bars and restaurants connected with plants and pedestrian paths.

Featured Solutions

  • Planters
  • Wire mesh panels
  • Planted gabions
  • Rooftop planters
  • Size: 150m² - 300m²

The Pavilion

Viritopia were selected to complete the green façade of The Pavilion which houses The Ivy restaurant. The design, fabrication and installation of planters, wire mesh panels, planted gabions and rooftop planters was completed by Viritopia.

We worked with...

Main Contractors: BAM

Architect: Sheppard Robson

Client: The Ivy

Structural Engineers: Engenuiti

Property Developers: Allied London

Hardman Square Pavilion
Manchester, United Kingdom

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