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Stanbic IBTC Head Office
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARD
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Profica is a leading property and construction solutions company in Africa .
For almost 20 years , we have provided expert consulting services across key sectors throughout the African continent and beyond , providing project management across the life cycle including design & build , development and construction management services and integrated workplace solutions .
Proud Project Managers on the award-winning
Stanbic IBTC Head Office Lagos , Nigeria
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Stanbic IBTC Towers is the new flagship head office for Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Limited in the diplomatic enclave in Lagos , Nigeria . Architecture adopts clean angular forms framed with large scale elements while the façade is a combination of louvres and unitised curtain wall .
The 12-level office is c . 12,000m 2 GLA . A dedicated lifestyle floor improves employees ’ work-life balance and houses a gym , crèche , mother ’ s room and wellness centre . The roof features a multi-functional entertainment centre . Environmental sustainability and health and safety were at the forefront of this project ’ s objectives as evidenced by the safety record of 2.6M manhours at completion without any Loss Time Injury . The building achieved a 4-star rating for Design , being the first new building project in Nigeria registered and certified with GBCSA .
Green Building elements included UV Systems added to the air-conditioning system to reduce airborne allergens and viruses , thus improving the general air quality in the office . Motion sensors were installed to control lighting in the building . Natural light provided through the use of glass curtain wall , louvres and a large sized atrium spanning across multiple floors thus reducing lighting requirements . Adequate provision made for onsite storage of domestic , fire water and diesel supply , ability to connect to gas power supply resulting in a self-sufficient building .
Stanbic IBTC Towers is a bespoke , humancentric space showcasing the company ’ s commitment to finding new ways to make dreams possible and drive growth within Africa .
Architects : SVA Architects and James Cubits Architects ( Nigeria ) Project Manager : Profica Projects Limited Quantity Surveyor : Tillyard Nigeria Limited ( Nigeria ) Civil & Structural Engineers : Morgan Omonitan & Abe Ltd ( Nigeria ) / L & S Consulting Mechanical , Electrical , Fire Engineers : CKR Consulting Engineers / CA Consultants Ltd ( Nigeria ) Interior Designers : Paragon Interface Architects / CC Interiors ( Nigeria ) Green Consultant : Solid Green Consulting Acoustic Consultant : Sound Research Laboratories Main Contractor : ITB Nigeria Limited
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