The shopping centre gives new life to the empty reinforced concrete skeleton structure of a landmarked cigarette paper factory from 1907, which was tailored to suit these new requirements through a lamellar strengthening and the addition of elevators. Next to…
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By building a two-storey loft extension, we were able to create a new, high-quality 500m2 living space near the city centre. On its street side, the expansion blends in elegantly with the surroundings. The selected support structure allows for a…
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High architectural demands in terms of geometrical clarity and simplicity, spatial transparency and the selected materiality proved to be a real challenge for designing the support structure. Not only did it have to be adjusted to the flowing space continuum…
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The main focus while building this exquisite 1.5 storey roof extension for private clients on top of a Gründerzeit house was to provide maximum outdoor connections: generous glass planes, terraces on every level which can be accessed through large sliding…
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The innovative concept of this housing project for students and former homeless people, who live, work and study together in this building was also defining for the structural planning of the reconstruction. With the support of many private donors, companies…
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In order to create a welcoming and visitor-friendly atmosphere as well as a better sense of orientation in the Technical Museum Vienna’s entrance hall, and with the objective of getting rid of some deficits left over from the 1990s concerning…
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Private investors took on a project, which was to give up the maximum effective area to benefit the room quality. The result was a “village on the roof”, similar to the structure of a Tunisian village, containing cubic modules of…
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An existing office building of the traditional company “Klosterfrau”, built in the 1970s out of exposed concrete, was expanded and modernised in terms of thermal insulation, air-conditioning and lighting. With this project, a special focus was put on maintaining the…
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Modification of a shop, Vienna The existing cladding was removed and the small ground floor was opened to design a smooth crossing from the Mariahilferstraße into the unisex-store. The glasfront opens the store and allows interesting insights. An asymmetric, slender…
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Given the limited possibilities for additional buildings, the desired expansion of the school required extensive interventions into the core of the school which was built in the 1980s as well as the finely coordinated restructuring of rooms. The massive ferroconcrete…
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