Balham High Road London

1. Key Features and Installations:

• Skylights and Energy Efficiency: We installed 10 skylights in the existing concrete roof, designed to maximize natural light and enhance energy efficiency, reducing the building’s carbon footprint.
• State-of-the-Art Safety Systems: A cutting-edge smoke and fire detection system was retrofitted throughout Kelvin House, ensuring compliance with the latest safety regulations and providing a safe living environment for residents.
• Curtain Wall System and Exterior Modernization: The exterior was revitalized with a sleek, contemporary curtain wall system, including over 400 sqm of curtain walling with integrated opening windows, giving the building a strikingly modern aesthetic.
• Roof Insulation and Skylights: We installed 2,200 sqm of insulated GRP roofing with opening skylights, enhancing both energy efficiency and ventilation.
• Mechanical Ventilation and Central Heating: Each flat is equipped with mechanical ventilation, and a central heating system powered by gas boilers was installed to ensure optimal comfort for residents year-round.
• Natural Smoke Ventilation: A natural smoke ventilation system was installed in communal areas to enhance safety in emergency situations, further demonstrating our commitment to resident wellbeing.

2. Collaboration and Completion:

This project saw active collaboration with the local council and the Greater London Authority (GLA), ensuring that all standards were met and that the development aligned with broader community goals. The project was successfully completed in December 2015, offering high-quality modern living in a well-connected urban setting.

3. Modern Living at Its Best:

Each unit comes with a fully fitted kitchen, designed for modern convenience, making Kelvin House a prime example of contemporary living blended with innovative design and state-of-the-art technology.

Kelvin House is a testament to Evoke Design and Build’s expertise in delivering projects that enhance both functionality and aesthetics, contributing to modern, sustainable living in urban spaces.