green school new zealand

406 Koru Rd, Ōakura

Owner: Michael & Rachel Perret

Design: Boon Architects

Land management: BTW

Size: Various

Key features:

  • Concrete reduction & local manufactured timber technologies.

  • Waste reduction during construction.

  • Hydronic heating and cooling, ventilation systems for pollution reduction, and high performance natural insulation.

  • End of life strategies for dismantle & recycle.

  • Storm water management.

 

Talks, tours and workshops

A School Without Walls - Tour & Talk

Be guided through the visionary architecture of Green School NZ and hear the story behind the design, build and land use from Boon Architects and BTW. Alongside owner Michael Perret, the team will share the inspiration for a school without walls - a design that steps gently on the environment during the build, throughout its time as a world-class school, and at end-of-life.

  • 3.30pm-4.30pm 11 Nov (Mon)

  • 3.30pm-4.30pm 13 Nov (Wed)

Free admission, spaces limited, please register here.