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IRELAND 2012. LYCEUM AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL OF POLIS CHRYSOCHOUS. Cyprus is located in the eastern Mediterranean and is the most eastern country in Europe. Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after the Italian islands of Sicily and Sardinia.
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IRELAND 2012 LYCEUM AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL OF POLIS CHRYSOCHOUS
Cyprus is located in the eastern Mediterranean and is the most eastern country in Europe
Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after the Italian islands of Sicily and Sardinia.
In 1974, Turkey invaded the northern part of the island. Turkish forces remained after a cease-fire, resulting to the occupation of the 37% of the island. The invasion led to the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Cypriots. In 2004 it became a member of E.U. Cyprus has the presidency of E.U. from July 2012 for six months.
our school is located in Polis Chrysochous a quiet town The inhabitants' income is supplemented by agriculture, tourism and real estate.
Our school Our school has 264 students and 63 teachers. The ages of the students are from sixteen to eighteen. The school is a compined of lyceum and technical together.
In Cyprus we mainly use two different types of wall construction
Cost at square meter Bricks € 10 polystyrene€ 5 Labor € 12 Mortar (pilos) € 3.5 Internal external rendering (soubas) € 26 Total cost per square meter is € 56.50
Cost Thermolite blocks € 22 Labor and glue €8 Internal external rendering (soubas) € 26 The total cost of square meter is € 56 mm
Thermolite block A more recent way of building is with different types of thermolite blocks.
Technical data of Thermolite Block The government requirements is met the U is less≤ than 0,85)
The typical external door 1 meter width in Cyprus is made from Harwood 50mm thick on hardwood frame 63mm x 150mm thick. 1 m wide door and 2.2m height hardwood door costs 1500 euro
2200mm Minimum height of door in Cyprus Wooden Or marble sill
Typical window in Cyprus its sliding aluminum double glazed (external glass thickness 6mm, 12mm gap and 4mm internal glass) on aluminum frame.1 square m of window costs 300 euro plus 200 euro for aluminum shutters which is necessary in Cyprus to keep out the sun.
Minimum height of window from floor is 2.2m. Minimum height of window sill from floor is 1 m
Our choice is: • the method 2 for wall construction, although same cost with method 1, because is lighter construction (better for earthquakes), quicker to built and better u value. • For door the hardwood door for aesthetic reasons compare to aluminum and resistance to the sun compare to the softwood. • For window sliding aluminum for low maintenance.