EWO Lichttechnik, Head Office

Location

Cortaccia, Italy

Architect

Markus Tauber
Bressanone, Italy

Data

Overall Project Time:
2004 - 2005

Execution Period:
6 Months

Scope of work

• 620 m2 suspended, ventilated ceramic facade.
• 264 m2 tailor-made glass facade using suspended glass fins as structural elements.
• Rows of windows in differing styles.

Innovations / Challenges

• 3 mm thick, extremely resistant, industrial ceramic in plate sizes of 1,500 mm x 3,000 mm.
• Tailor-made solution for the blind connection to the loadbearing structure.
• 3,800 mm long vertical glass fins.