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  Project 2 new buildings (administrative + residential)   Work description Building KYOTO : Facade with aluminium unitised curtain wall. Aluminium stick system curtain wall for entrance airlock. Aluminium external venetian blinds. Total surface area of the facades: ~4’920 m2 Building MONTREAL : Wood/metal facade with metal cladding in anodized aluminium sheet. Ground floor in aluminium stick...

  Project Renovation of the tower (55 metres)   Work description Main façades: Aluminium unitised facade (630 units) with electrochromic glass. Insulating spandrel integrating the bracketing and providing the fire-stop function at the slab edge. External aluminium fins 1’100 lm (new profile). External aluminium window sills 900 lm (new profile)....

  Project New Campus (Sicpa SQ1) 4 buildings and 10 metal footbridges linking the building + facades   Work description Steel structure composed of triangulated beams with a span of 19.0 lm, fire resistance treatment R60 (~480 to). Composite floors. Gratings. Unitised aluminium facade with catwalks and external venetian blinds. Glass balustrade. Total area...

  Project New student residence    Work description Aluminium unitised curtain wall façade.   Aluminium strick system façade.   Sandwich panel façade.   Expanded mesh cladding to fixed and folding sreens.    Glass balustrades.   Total surface area: 23,200 m2 Metal connecting footbridge between buildings   Distinction: PRIXFORIX 2024: 1st place   Completion 2019-2021   Client IHEID Institut de Hautes Etudes Internationales et du Développement   General contractor Complex Bau AG   Architects - Kengo Kuma & Associates, Tokyo (Japan) - CCHE Lausanne SA   Ingénieur 2M Ingénierie civile SA...

  Discover our video Film Zentrum Bären   Project New tower: 27’000 m2 of floor space above ground (shops, gastronomy, hotel, offices/services, housing)   Work description Tower and annex: Unitised curtain wall façade consisting of 840 nos. EI30 strongback units and 1,976 glazed or opaque infill units, including opening windows, 1,237 nos. ZIP blinds...

  Project New 9-storey judicial court complex, Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice (37’000 m2)   Work description Aluminium unitised facade with custom-made profiles, including openings, bow windows, external fins (~5’230 m2).   Aluminium stick system façade to main entrance with revolving doors.   Atrium skylight (~150 m2).    Completion  2009 - 2010   Client High Court of Justice, London UK   Developer Delancey Estates, London UK   Main contractor Carillon plc   Architect Woods Bagot   Facade consultant Wintech Engineering Limited    ...

  Project New service and commercial buidings   Work description Aluminium unitised facade system, type "Plug-in and Play".   Large fabric blinds, type SHY-Zip.   Ground floor facade made of steel/aluminium stick system.   Steel balconies and link bridges with gratings and railings.   Steel emergency staircase over the entire height of 4 floors with gratings and railings.    Total surface area :  ~7’800 m2   Best Architects 21 : ...

  Project New administrative building   Work description Unitised curtain wall façade, double-skin façade, with V structurally bonded glazed screen.   South facade: fixed glazing.   Skylight in Sottas 56 stick system with steel structure.   Entrance: Sottas 50 aluminium stick system.   Ventilated facade  on superstructure Entrance gate. Automatic door.   External and internal soffits in corrugated metal sheet.   Exterior venetian blinds. Total surface area : ~2'150 m2   Completion 2017 - 2018   Client Rhodanie Investment AG   Architect Richter Dahl Rocha & Associés architectes SA   Facade consultant Arteco SA...

  Project Extension and conversion of an industrial building into a retirement home   Work description Façade made of brushed and riveted aluminium composite panels. Unitised double-skin facade in aluminium with structurally bonded glass to the outer skin. Glass balustrades to loggias. Atrium linking ground floor to first floor: motorised sliding glass doors...

  Project Refurbishment of an administrative building from the 70’s (1973)    Work description Unitised curtain wall aluminium façade (583 units).   Aluminium stick system façade.   Spandrel cladding with Braille-like perforation pattern and LED backlighting.   Ventilated facade with 3 mm aluminium sheet and visible fixing.   Exterior venetian blinds and ZIP fabric blinds.   Automatic door.   Completion 2017   Client Helvetia Projet Immobiliers Suisse   Main contractor HRS Real Estate SA   Architect Vernet Hogge Architectes   Facade consultant Biff SA...