Terracotta building

The Victorian Heart Hospital, Australia’s first state-of-the-art cardiac facility, is a model of both advanced healthcare and sustainable architecture. Designed by Conrad Gargett and John Wardle Architects, the choice of materials was driven by the need for robustness and eco-conscious design. Caption Caption Caption Customized Terracotta Panels were carefully integrated into the curtain wall system, offering excellent insulation while lowering the building’s carbon footprint. Over time, these panels will develop a natural patina, adding to the building’s character. Their warmth and earthy tones also contribute to a calming atmosphere, which is essential for patient comfort and well-being. Paired with weath... More