First Capital Bank Lusaka
The First Capital Bank head office is an A-grade office space with two wings, each of which has 3 floors and a shared lower ground parking level. The GFA of the building is 3,820m² .
7First Capital Bank Zambia Limited, is a commercial bank in Zambia that is licensed by the Bank of Zambia, the central bank and national banking regulator. It is a subsidiary of FMBCapital Holdings Plc, a financial services conglomerate, based in Mauritius, whose shares of stock are listed on the Malawi Stock Exchange and has subsidiaries in Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Sustainable building features include
- Building tuning of the mechanical, electrical, wet services and lift services.
- Waste management during the construction phase as well as provision of recycling facilities for the operations phase.
- Maximising on daylight while providing daylight glare control.
- Use of low VOC materials.
- Low lighting power density, along with lighting zoning controls.
- Building users being provided with a building users’ guide to help them maximise on the sustainable building features.
- Provision of preferential parking for fuel efficient transport and cyclists’ facilities for building users as well as visitors.
- Water efficiency achieved using low flush rate sanitaryware and use of non-potable water in the irrigation system.
- The use of a 92kWp PV system with an estimated annual production of 156MWh
Building information
Address: Corner Church Road and Chilubu Road, Fairview, Lusaka
Total gross floor area: 3820 m2
Car parking area: 1137.5 m² (basement parking), 669.5 m² (open parking bays)
Project Team
OWNER: First Capital Bank, Zambia
ACCREDITED PROFFESSIONAL: Time Projects Botswana
ARCHITECT: Paul Munnik Architects
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER: RM Consulting Engineers
LIFT SPECIALIST: DH Engineering Consultants LTD
MECHANICAL ENGINEER: DH Engineering Consultants LTD
QUANTITY SURVEYORS: MLC Cost Consultants
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS: ADA Consulting Engineers
SUSTAINABLE BUILDING CONSULTANT: Solid Green
WET SERVICES: DH Engineering Consultants LTD
MAIN CONTRACTOR: Zhengtai Group (Zambia)
PROJECT MANAGER: Time Projects Botswana
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT: DH Engineering Consultants LTD
OCCUPANTIONAL HEALTH & SAFTEY MANAGER: Zhengtai Group (Zambia)
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR: Q-Electrical Zambia
LIFT SPECIALIST: Wintech Instruments Zambia Ltd
BMS SYSTEMS PROFESSIONAL: To be appointed
