Special Colours
In the middle of the city is a small heat and power station that makes a pleasant change from other technical facilities, in most part due to its light-coloured, extraordinary façade design. TERRART® Light and slim, profiled TERRART® Large elements were used for the cladding and combined in a special colour. The large panels’ strong projecting profiles create a clear silhouette […]
ZGF Architects selected a combination of TERRART® Solid (Precast) and TERRART® Large tiles in a grooved profile with a natural finish to clad the façade of four of the new buildings on the Redwood City Campus. These vertically installed panels were designed using three colors of red-orange, varying from light to dark, which contrast against
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The “Earth, Energy and Environment Center” (EEC) project planned by Gould Evans was opened in April 2018. The outstanding project on the campus of the University of Kansas was designed to meet all the requirements of a state-of-the-art teaching and research facility. It functions as a central point for all energy and environmental research. The
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PLP Architecture is designing a new 15-storey residential building incorporating 55 luxury apartments, retail facilities and a new townhouse at 66 Chiltern Street near Marylebone High Street in Westminster. This new-build project offers significant improvements to the environmental performance of our earlier consented scheme to remodel and extend the 1960s office building on the site.
The three buildings form a clear contrast with the nearby university buildings to create a strong design accent on the campus. With their attractive, curved shape, they seem to melt into each other and exude a distinctly homely character. This can be partly attributed to the ceramic façade design comprising a series of baguettes that
KVV Stockholm currently, the largest inner-city biomass-fired combined heat and power plant in the world, it has a unique architectural form. The vaulted façade is surrounded by slender terracotta elements with a warm red shade that imitates the bricks of the historic buildings nearby, and these elements are arranged in such a way that views are possible from the inside.
The main building of Zurich’s Witikon care centre, built in the 1960s, was recently renovated. After about 30 years of operation, the building had structural and operational defects. Energy consumption, fire protection and earthquake resistance no longer met today’s requirements. Among other things, the façade was redesigned during the three-year renovation work, which changed the
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Davies Street, one of the most upmarket residential areas close to the centre of London, is markedly enhanced by this building. The handmade corner units, up to 600 mm x 600 mm in size, form interesting details of the TERRART®-SOLID façade, which is mixed at random in six different shades of red.
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The TERRART®-LARGE façade of the Ostseesparkasse bank in Rostock features a mix of colours, sizes and finishes – interesting variations on the ceramic façade theme.
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