North Manchester General Hospital Car Park | Continuum® Aluminium Panel Façade System and Nebula® Architectural Expanded Mesh Façade

Overview

Bespoke laser-cut façade for hospital car park.

Location

Manchester

Project

Bespoke panel and expanded mesh façade

Date

October 2023

Contractors

Morgan Sindall

Architects

AFL Architects

Design

• Geometric façade with pseudo-random triangular perforations
• Enhances light, ventilation, and visual impact

Manufacture

• Laser-cut aluminium panels
• Panels anodised for durability and corrosion resistance

Installation

• Installed on all four elevations
• Mesh panels arranged in sawtooth and zigzag formations

Verdict

“This is so much more than just a car park… the addition of electric vehicle charging and the cycle hub will encourage travel methods which reduce our carbon impact.”

- Michelle Humphreys, Director of Strategic Projects, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Did You Know?

Includes nearly 1,000 spaces, cycle hub, and 36 EV charging points.