ATRIUM ON 5th

Sandton’s Atrium On 5th has shaped this very landscape. The award-winning building, with its 4-star Green Star Rating, has sustainable and energy efficient initiatives at its core.  Sustainable building features include:

• 90% of the original building structure was reused
• The original façade was replaced with a high performance double glazed curtain wall 60% of the office UA has a view to the outdoors or into the atrium
• Efficient air-cooled chillers including an ammonia chiller with zero Global Warming Potential
• A dedicated façade air conditioning system was introduced for improved thermal comfort on the perimeter
• Energy efficient lighting and occupancy sensors throughout the office areas
• Water saving fittings and a fire water system that recirculates test water
• More than 50% of timber is specified to be Forestry Stewardship Council certified

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