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Parapets

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about parapets

Project • By HAVER and BOECKER • Bridges

Pedestrian Bridge Lisieux

Metal mesh is often used as cladding for facades, walls and ceilings. It is also popular as an effective fall protection for bridges, staircases or parapet and railing fillings. It convinces in new buildings as well as in renovation projects with its aesthetic and functional properties, its timeless elegance as well as its long service life and sustainability. The pedestrian bridge cladding of the train station in Lisieux, France, is covered with HAVER Architectural Mesh DOKA-MONO 1421 Vario. As part of the modernization and barrier-free design of the station, the architectural office "Pierre Lépinay Architecture" chose the aesthetic and functional properties of the metal mesh from Haver & Boecker. The 6 meter wide and 84 meter... More

Project • By HAVER and BOECKER • Bridges

Pedestrian bridge station Agen

HAVER Architectural Mesh provides safety and protection while maintaining visual transparency on the pedestrian bridge at the train station in Agen, France. As part of the station's barrier-free redesign, AREP architects designed a new metal bridge connecting the platforms of tracks 1 and 2. The 7 m high and 20 m long pedestrian bridge has 2 staircases and 2 elevators, enabling every traveler to cross the two tracks safely.Fall protection: HAVER Architectural Mesh meets requirements for protection and safetyThe sides of the bridge as well as the stairways are clad with architectural wire mesh EGLA-DUO 4222  from Haver & Boecker. This mesh type appears – due to the combination of flat wires and plain form of the round wires &... More

Project • By Nicolli • Shopping Centres

Shopping centre Interspar (ex Saimp)

Architectural design by: Kulmus Bügelmayer Architects. Nicolli was responsible for the design and the installation of the exteriors, as well as many internal elements of the Interspar shopping centre. The large façade at a tilted angle, with arching horizontal covers and vertical seals, and fully padded with glass panels, is the perfect backdrop for the entrance porch, made of red painted aluminium like the frame of the whole building, and for the rounded sun breaker arches of the south side, also made of aluminium. On the opposite side are a smaller entrance door and the two "McDrive" tills, featuring fully structural glass. Transparency is also featured on the inside of the building, where Nicolli is responsible for the la... More