{"id":4906,"date":"2025-09-12T12:06:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T11:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/?p=4906"},"modified":"2025-10-12T00:11:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T23:11:43","slug":"dundees-first-passive-house-secondary-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/dundees-first-passive-house-secondary-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Dundee&#8217;s first Passive House Secondary School"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The new \u00a3100m Drumgeith Community Campus has officially opened, featuring Greenfield Academy, Dundee\u2019s first secondary school built to Passivhaus standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Metal Technology\u2019s System 17 Hi+ Passive House Curtain Walling, System 5-35D Hi+ Passive House Door, and System 5-45 Hi+ Passive House Tilt and Turn Window were expertly installed by Avtek Ltd, delivering outstanding thermal performance and airtightness to support the project\u2019s sustainability goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With capacity for 1,600 pupils and a wealth of community facilities \u2013 from sports halls and all-weather pitches to a library, caf\u00e9, and performance spaces \u2013 the campus sets a new standard for education, wellbeing, and community integration in Dundee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/projects\/drumgeith-community-campus\/\">See full case study<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MT-Drumgeith-Community-Campus-exterior-019-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MT-Drumgeith-Community-Campus-exterior-019-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MT-Drumgeith-Community-Campus-exterior-019-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MT-Drumgeith-Community-Campus-exterior-019-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MT-Drumgeith-Community-Campus-exterior-019-1536x960.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MT-Drumgeith-Community-Campus-exterior-019.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MT-Drumgeith-Community-Campus-exterior-002-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MT-Drumgeith-Community-Campus-exterior-002-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MT-Drumgeith-Community-Campus-exterior-002-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MT-Drumgeith-Community-Campus-exterior-002-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MT-Drumgeith-Community-Campus-exterior-002-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.metaltechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MT-Drumgeith-Community-Campus-exterior-002.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new \u00a3100m Drumgeith Community Campus has officially opened, featuring Greenfield Academy, Dundee\u2019s first secondary school built to Passivhaus standards. 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