Jakob
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Project • By G8A Architects • Offices
Jakob Factory
The Jakob Factory project offered the design partnership of rollimarchini architekten from Bern and Swiss-born G8A Architects the unique opportunity to propose a highly innovative and highly specific manufacturing space, set to become a design reference for tropical sustainable architecture.
The factory houses the specialist steel rope producers Jakob Rope Systems, a high-quality manufacturing organization, specializing in custom made steel meshing used for scales of private to industrial usage. The partnership of organizations applied their pillar value of sustainability, both environmental and social, to all phases of the design process, from conception execution and projected project developments.
The 30’000m2 site area is placed... More
Product • By Jakob Rope Systems • Webnet Frames
Webnet Frames
With Webnet Frames, installing Webnet is a matter of minutes. The frames are supplied with the desired drill holes, frame holders, or clamps and can be easily mounted on the supports. Webnet Frames can be ordered in standard shapes and profiles, or they can be manufactured according to your specifications. Thanks to the elasticity of the Webnet used, a wide variety of frame geometries are possible. With the option of coloring all frame profiles and Webnet fillings in most colors of the RAL Classic color spectrum, the design possibilities are almost limitless.As railings or railing infill, Webnet Frames offer stability, guidance, and safety. They also serve as room dividers or greenery structures on facades.All frames are manufactured a... More