IHEID – Cité du Grand Morillon

Geneva
Category
Facades, Schools - Universities
Tags
aluminum, balustrade, Expanded mesh, expandet metal, gang ways, PrixForix, railings, sandwich, stick system, unitised curtain wall, unitised facade system
About This Project

 

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

 

Contractor

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