The recently completed South West College Erne Campus, designed & built by Tracey Brothers Ltd., has been certified by the Passive House Institute.

The Erne Campus is the largest New Build Passive House Premium Building in the world and also the largest Passive House Premium Educational Building in the world. It is also the first building in the UK to achieve both Passive House Premium and BREEAM Outstanding accreditations.

The official plaque was presented to Tracey Brothers and the College by Tomas O’Leary of MosArt Architects on the 4th of June 2021.

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