Accutech Engineering Inc. was retained by Number 10 Architectural Group to provide design services related to to the development of the new Nunavut Justice Centre located in the Capital Region of the City of Iqaluit, Nunavut.
The building features a number of “state of the art” features related to Arctic design, energy conservation, innovative use of materials, and electronic communications and security systems.
The building is a two storey structure with a total floor area of 2061 square meters. The building is home to the Nunavut Court of Justice; the Nunavut Court of Appeal, and includes all support and administrative areas.
Building Features:
High Energy Efficient Design
Optimizes Natural Light
Barrier Free Design
Electronic Security System
High Speed Communications System
Video Conferencing
Acoustical Control Systems
Five Separate Circulation Areas
Overall Fire Control System
Optimization of Glazing
Incorporation of Inuit Qaujimajatjatuqangit
Incorporates Government of Nunavut Good Building Practices