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Emmy-Noether-Schule, Offenbach a. M.

CLIENT: City of Offenbach, represented by the OPG Offenbacher Projektentwicklungsgesellschaft, Offenbach
ARCHITECT: Hess/Talhof/Kusmierz Architekten und Stadtplaner, Munich
SCOPE OF WORK: wooden wall constructions, timber composite stick system, timber composite fire protection windows, punched sheet metal covering, steel balustrades, sun protection, doors
IMAGE SOURCE: © Hess/Talhof/Kusmierz Architekten und Stadtplaner | 3DWAY Architectural-Graphics

A new five-storey building for the Emmy-Nother-Schule is being developed on the former freight railway site in Offenbach am Main, providing space for around 1,500 students and 100 teachers.

Federal Office for Radiation Protection, Neuherberg

CLIENT: Institute for Federal Real Estate, Bonn
represented by the Staatliche Bauamt Rosenheim
ARCHITECT: Glass Kramer Löbbert, Berlin
SCOPE OF WORK: wooden wall constructions incl. timber composite windows, timber cladding, timber ceiling covering, aluminium cladding, double fins, sun protection, doors
IMAGE SOURCE: © Glass Kramer Löbbert Ges. v. Architekten mbH BDA

A new building is being constructed for the Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS) in Neuherberg near Munich. It will house an emergency operations center for radiological emergency preparedness and 13 state-of-the-art laboratories, making the site the BfS’s largest laboratory location.

European Patent Office - Refurbishment of the office building "Isar", Munich

ARCHITECT: gmp, Munich
SCOPE OF WORK: double skin facades with timber composite windows, glass replacement, sun protection
IMAGE SOURCE: © EPA

The headquarters of the European Patent Office in Munich is undergoing a comprehensive and energy-efficient refurbishment. The ten-story high-rise building with a flat roof is distinguished by its fully glazed facades featuring projecting gallery walkways and vertical fins. Inventors and companies from around the world can apply there for patents valid in up to 44 European countries, which are examined, granted, or rejected by the patent office.

Gesamtschule Altenessen-Süd

CLIENT: City of Essen
GENERAL PLANNER: v-architekten, Cologne
ARCHITECT: v-architekten, Cologne
SCOPE OF WORK: wooden wall constructions, timber composite windows, timber composite stick system, aluminium stick system, profiled glass facades, timber cladding, sheet metal cladding, rooflights, sun protection, doors
IMAGE SOURCE: © v-architekten gmbh

In Altenessen-Süd, on an area of 34,000 m², a state-of-the-art and sustainable comprehensive school with 6 parallel classes, including sports halls, is being built in a hybrid timber construction. Around 1,300 school places will be created.

KARLA administrative and educational centre, Karlsruhe

CLIENT: Administrative district of Karlsruhe
ARCHITECT: wittfoht studio architekten, Stuttgart
SCOPE OF WORK: aluminium double facades, rainscreen metal cladding, timber unitised curtain wall, timber composite stick system, steel facades, aluminium unitised facades, aluminium stick system, rainscreen timber louvres, metal fins, metal louvres, metal cladding, rooflight, render, soffit covering, sun protection, doors
IMAGE SOURCE: © eesome | architect: wittfoht studio architekten

The administrative district of Karlsruhe is building the modern administrative and educational centre KARLA in the inner city of Karlsruhe. The sustainable building ensemble consists of a low-rise building and a 90-meter high-rise building, which will be one of the tallest buildings in hybrid timber construction.