Skanska has secured a contract with the City of Borås to build the new Fredriksborg School in Borås, Sweden.
The contract, worth around $34.3m (SEK320m), will be included by the firm in the Q1 2022.
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Fredriksborg school building will be three storeys high and cover around 13,000m2 in total.
The school will accommodate about 850 students from preschool to grade nine. Special primary school and students with language disorders, will also be accommodated here.
The school will feature an over 2,000m2 sports hall.
For the construction of the school, Skanska will use green concrete, which would reduce climate impact as against ordinary concrete.
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By GlobalDataThe school will also be equipped with solar panels on the roofs.
Furthermore, recycled cellular plastic will be used as the base plate, while recycled brick as the façade facing the street.
Energy wells are drilled to preheat air and also offer cooling during the hot part of the year.
Construction is slated to commence in May, with completion expected by the summer holiday 2024.
The school will become operational by the autumn term of 2024.
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Image: Fredriksborg school building will be three storeys high and cover around 13,000m2 in total. Credit: Skanska.
