Knauf

Project • By Mapei • Museums

Imperial War Museums

A Mapei system of flooring products has been specified as part of a major redevelopment at IWM London. Part of the Imperial War Museums, the historic museum has been transformed to mark the centenary of the First World War; the design– created by architects Foster + Partners - improves access, circulation, as well as creating new vistas to the park outside. Mapei’s high performance cementitious flooring system, Ultratop, was chosen to complement the exhibits and provide a low maintenance floor coupled with resistance to heavy pedestrian traffic. All works were co-ordinated by IWM’s Construction Managers, Lend Lease, and Mapei systems were installed by Polished Concrete Designs for ITC Concepts Ltd. The transformed IWM London includes new... More

Aldo Amoretti

Project • By Auer Weber • Auditoriums

University of Applied Sciences Bielefeld

The new building is located North of Peter Kulka’s 1976 planned University complex, one of the biggest University buildings in Europe. Small-scale housing and single and double family houses characterise the surroundings. The urban concept highlights the dialogue to the existing University and is defined both by a clear volume and clearly landscaped green spaces. The new building is to become the centre for the hitherto decentralized technical areas: Engineering, Mathematics, Social Services, Economy, Health, as well as the main installations of the University of Applied Sciences Bielefeld. This includes offices, meeting and conference rooms, seminar and practice rooms, labs of various types, workshops, experimentation halls, audito... More

Jens Kirchner

Project • By kadawittfeldarchitektur • Offices

AachenMünchener Headquarters

BRIEF Company representation, consideration of the existing building structure, urban integration. | ADDED VALUE The Company headquarters in the inner city usually form blind spots, unattractive to the public and desolate after office hours. Therefore, the design is not understood as an architectural but as an urban task with the aim of maximizing public space on the building lot. With a number of plazas, a direct footpath from the main train station and the inner city and the integration of external uses, the area becomes more attractive to the public. The demand for maximum public use and communication dictates the internal organization of the building. AACHENMÜNCHENER HEADQUATERS | AACHEN, GERMANY The annex occupies two blocks of late... More

Product • By Knauf Danoline • Solopanel Wall

Solopanel Wall

Continuous perforations to the edge offering a fluid, monolithic look. A choice of seamless or discreet joints. Acoustic gypsum lining for wall surfaces. More

Product • By Knauf Danoline • Solopanel Ceilings with perforations for monolithic surfaces

Solopanel Ceilings with perforations for monolithic surfaces

Solopanel is an unpainted acoustical panel for screw-fixing on ceilings and walls. The product is manufactured with a wide range of perforation designs and panel sizes, giving architects the option to design the acoustic surface that matches project requirements. Perforated patterns extend to the panel edge, ensuring a completely fluid, monolithic surface. The product comes with a choice of seamless or discreet joints, and with acoustic gypsum lining for ceiling surfaces. Product features -Monolithic surface Caption -Wide range of designs -Repaintable without loss of acoustics -Made from gypsum, a recyclable material -Danish Indoor Climate Labelling -Product is recyclable and can be reused in the production of new gypsu... More

Product • By Knauf Danoline • Danotile

Danotile

Hygiene ceiling suitable for rooms with high cleaning and infection control requirements. White foil-covered surface with a clean-cut look. Robust ceiling tolerating tough cleaning and disinfection agents with pH levels from 2 – 13. Clean-room certified gypsum ceiling. More