Refurb & Restore Issue 30 2022 | Page 43

Back in the galleries , visitors will encounter the collection that is now curated thematically and using immersive narrative as the guiding vision for the Collection ’ s museography . In total , an additional 35 percent of the gallery space has now been added from the previous arrangement and with the great majority of the collection on-site for accessible storage and to assist with its rotation . The renewed Burrell Collection has achieved a BREEAM rating of Excellent putting the museum in the top 10 percent of energy-efficient buildings in the UK , a significant achievement for the refurbishment and
conservation of a Category-A listed building .
• Architects : John McAslan + Partners
• Area : 13253 m ²
• Year : 2022
• Photographs : Hufton + Crow
• Manufacturers : Kingspan Insulated Panels , Barrisol , Lazenby , Optima , CMS , Guthrie Douglas , Hunter Douglas Architectural , Ronacrete
• Lead Architect : John McAslan
• Services : Atelier 10
• BREEAM : Atelier 10
• Planning Consultants : John McAslan + Partners
• Landscape Desgin : John McAslan + Partners
• Structural Engineer : David Narro Associates
• Main Contractor : Kier
• Project Manager : Gardiner & Theobald
• Acoustic Consultant : Sandy Brown Acoustics
www . mcaslan . co . uk
www . refurbandrestore . co . uk - 43