Utilising oversized glazing in a rural area ensures that the result is a crisp, clean aesthetic that does not detract from the natural surroundings. Glass is a popular choice in construction materials when forging a connection between the indoor and outdoor environments. The use of structural glazing guarantees this museum uninterrupted views and a massive amount of natural light, resulting in a bright open space that is truly reflective of the area it represents.

When approached it becomes clear the glass façade stretches way beyond the initial eyeline, reaching an incredible 5 metres tall right across the building. The location of this structural glazing and in turn the building itself sits underneath a hill. Due to the nature of structural glazing IQ can ensure the high strength glass is as effective as any other material. 

Invisible until approached, some of the floor to ceiling glass panels are sliding door systems. These oversized glass doors seamlessly blend in with the structural glazing due to the slim sightlines and frameless appearance.

The fully automated systems used work on a sensor basis, ensuring smooth, contact-free access when approached from either side.