CPUT

This custom-designed installation for the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) involves various high-end, functional, and durable furniture and fixtures. The design features contemporary materials and expert craftsmanship to enhance the front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) areas, as well as the administrative offices.

Project Overview

This custom-designed installation for the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) involves various high-end, functional, and durable furniture and fixtures. The design features contemporary materials and expert craftsmanship to enhance the front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) areas, as well as the administrative offices.
Brand

CPUT

Location / Region

Bellville, Cape Town

Project Description

Key Features:

  • Front of House Cladding:
    • The FOH cladding spans 14 meters and is constructed with a 12mm PLY wood backing.
    • It includes Thula wall paneling with a pine kicker finished in black, giving the space a professional yet inviting look.
    • 3000 Kelvin LED strip lighting is integrated into the cladding, housed within a diffuser channel, ensuring balanced lighting throughout.
  • Front of House LED Lighting:
    • A 4000 Kelvin LED strip, also running 14 meters, was fitted into a diffuser channel and powered by a transformer, adding an additional layer of brightness to the space.
  • FOH & BOH Kitchen:
    • Custom kitchen cupboards were designed and built using black melamine for FOH and Caraz Peen melamine for BOH, ensuring durability and aesthetic continuity.
    • The design is completed with Neptune handles and Grass hardware, with skirting made from 18mm shutter ply featuring a black i-bond finish for a sleek look.
  • Admin Office:
    • The custom desk in the admin office features black melamine peen carcasses with 1mm impact edging for durability.
    • A 2400mm back filling unit complements the desk, crafted from black melamine for seamless integration with the office’s overall aesthetic.
  • Shelving Display Units:
    • Measuring 1200mm x 600mm x 2400mm, the shelving units are constructed from Caraz Peen material, providing ample storage space with four shelves each. 25x25mm mild steel square tubing will be installed by the client.
  • Barrister Unit:
    • The barrister unit is designed with black melamine peen, featuring Grass hardware and Neptune handles for a refined, cohesive look.
    • All side panels and doors are meticulously finished with matching 1mm edging for a seamless, polished appearance.
  • Bench Wall Cladding:
    • The FOH includes a feature Thula wall cladding panel, adding a natural and elegant touch to the overall design, harmonizing with the modern aesthetic of the project.

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