Police Headquarters Bonn
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Special Colours
Clinical simplicity and concentrating on the essentials were the architects’ guiding principles for this exceptional office building. With their warm red colour, the front-mounted TERRART®- BAGUETTES provide a charming contrast to the gleaming main building. The choice of both concrete and ceramic materials was consciously made to reflect the interaction between the traditional and modern.
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The library building represents an addition to the Oldham Gallery, which explains the very deliberate use of the same materials: glass, concrete and terracotta set the tone. The concrete blends with the grey of the adjoining natural stone buildings. The special colour of orange red was chosen for the ceramic elements, which create a bright
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A prefabricated, pre-jointed TERRART®-SOLID façade system was adopted for the Postbank Leipzig scheme. This façade combines rationalized production and erection methods with an appealing aesthetic, the circular columns constituting the most striking design feature. Based on traditional principles, any conceivable special unit can be manufactured – a prospect that offers boundless opportunities to architects.
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A residential and business complex par excellence was created in the popular seaside resort of Santander in northern Spain. The floor plan ideally takes advantage of the available space and gently follows the route of the road. The colours of the building stand out from its surroundings: various hues of soft, nearly aqueous light-blue produce
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Saudi Arabia is now making headlines with an ambitious project: The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, or KAUST, sets new benchmarks for the scientific sector. An island dedicated to research and teaching has been created on an area totalling 36 square kilometres, and it will shortly open its doors to 2000 international students.
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That is why architects at Tsoi/Kobus & Associates chose to work with TERRART-Large architectural terracotta by NBK, a Hunter Douglas company. Terracotta facade panels are made from 100% raw materials yet are extremely durable, making them suitable for sustainable design. Furthermore, TERRART panels are customizable and come in a variety of colors, textures, and glazes.
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The extremely lively architecture of the Amherst college building contains some interesting features in the façade design: TERRART®-BAGUETTES were hung at equal intervals in front of the glass frontages, as well as the building corners. They can be found as „accessories“ in front of the windows. Some of the BAGUETTES were continued over the closed
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