Illustration of the Rimnersvallen Stadium in Sweden. Credit: Uddevalla Municipality, Sweco Architects/ Peab AB.

Borås City in Sweden has commissioned Peab to reconstruct Särla School into a modern educational facility that can accommodate 500 students.

The contract carries a value of $22.33 (SEK240m).

Various parts of the school are considered obsolete and need to undergo renovation.

Peab is required to refit the school to suit the present educational requirements.

Peab region manager Liselott Bergkvist said: “We’re really happy to contribute to community building by rebuilding Särla School. Building a school for today and many generations to come is a serious and important project for us as community builders.”

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A glazed atrium will connect the new addition to the main building.

The current building will see renovation of administrative offices, and student health services .

Solar panels will be installed on the roof of the new gym.

The school’s premises will be P-labeled as per the RISE certification regulations for interior environments and energy.

The students of the school have participated in its new design, which will see removal of the hill between the present gym and Ramnäs Lake to create an inviting outdoor.

Additionally, an artist will work with students for ideas on art for the new glazed atrium.

Following renovation and rebuilding, Särla School will have an overall gross area of around 12,000 m2, of which 3,450m2 will be the new addition.

Construction of this major turnkey contract will begin in the fall of 2022 and is anticipated to finish in the spring of 2025.

Peab will register this contract in Q3 2022.
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Image: Construction of this major turnkey contract will begin in the fall of 2022. Credit: Peab.