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The new sports halls is arranged as a square structure in the northern corner of the site. This creates sufficient space in the southern part of the site for generously designed outdoor facilities and future expansions. Continue reading Kit Architects
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In the heritage-protected core of the municipality of Wald ZH, between the village centre, the railway station and the parish church, a building was constructed, the Rosenthal Health Centre, which unites the facilities of the Drei Tannen Foundation under one roof and anchors them in the village. Continue reading Kit Architects
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Located on the southern edge of the hamlet Tobler, on the northern slope of the Buechberg, the former farmhouse dates back to the 18th century and was partly built in the traditional style of a log house, making it especially valuable to preserve. Like most houses in the hamlet, it also originally boasted an attached barn and outbuilding. The barn no longer exists, but the volume it occupied served as a model for extending the house’s living area. The outbuilding was demolished and replaced with a second residential unit that takes up the vocabulary of traditional design and seamlessly connects with the rest of the building.
The original farmhouse was a wooden construction on a sandstone base, flanked by a stable and barn up into the 1960s. The log construction was in good condition, but the stable, which had served as a storage shed, was in disrepair and had to be demolished. Likewise the building’s western exterior wall, made up of matchboard, couldn’t be preserved because it had been badly damaged by woodworm and dampness combined with an incorrect load transfer threatened to collapse a part of it. Continue reading Kit Architects
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Competition entry for the Lido in St.Margrethen, Switzerland, awarded a 4th prize. Continue reading kit | architects
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Das neue Werkstatt- und Ateliergebäude der gemeinnützigen Institution Landscheide in Wald-Schönengrund, St.Gallen bietet Menschen mit einer geistigen, körperlichen oder psychischen Beeinträchtigung einen ihren Bedürfnissen und Fähigkeiten entsprechenden Lebensraum und Arbeitsplatz. Der kompakte Kubus übernimmt die Ausrichtung des Bestandes und fügt sich zwischen Hauptstrasse und Kulturlandschaft in den Hang ein. Continue reading kit | architects
