Glenroy Community Hub, Victoria Australia
Glenroy Community Hub Australia, Victoria Commercial Building Interior, Architecture Images
Glenroy Community Hub in Victoria Australia
11 Aug 2022
Architecture: DesignInc
Location: Victoria, Australia
Photos: Dianna Snape Photography
Glenroy Community Hub, Australia
Glenroy Community Hub?s centrepiece is a new contemporary library. Framing the Hub as a ?social connector? was a key strategy to build community resilience while bringing together diverse groups and encouraging community regeneration and inter-generational connection. The library is co-located with a kindergarten, Maternal Child Health, a community health provider, neighbourhood learning facilities, and space to socialise.
In a first for community buildings in Australia, the Hub is Passive House certified, while also built to achieve Living Building Challenge Petal Certification and Zero Energy Certification. Both certifications rigorously measure environmental performance and demand high comfort standards that support the health, happiness and wellbeing of users.
?Through this project, City of Moreland is showing true leadership in sustainable design,? said Project Leader, DesignInc Principal Kieran Leong.
Through the use of biophilic design, the new hub presents the community with meaningful, restorative and uplifting connections with nature in a building that inspires the community to come together as they learn, grow, celebrate and heal.
The building?s most striking elements are the glulam timber beam...
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