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Facade door – high resilience Landside by car, seaside by boat: built directly on a quay, Biltrend Tromsø Motorcenter is easy to reach for land and water vehicles. A double-wing facade door made from

Supercade Manitas and Manitas cable car station, Bogotá For the first time, the new administration building houses all the main offices and authorities under one roof. The new cable car not only bridg

Living and working in an industrial monument The Erlangen-Bamberg cotton spinning mill, or ERBA for short, supported numerous production facilities in southern Germany – one of them is the “Neue Spinn

Art – fully mirrored With the open exhibition area at Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, MVRDV Architekten has created a new type of building – a publicly accessible art warehouse in which all of the piec

The Leverkusen Campus, TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences The hot-dip galvanised mullion-transom facade from the Jansen VISS steel profile system emphasises the industrial character of the unive

Architecture in harmony with nature With the House of Music Hungary, Sou Fujimoto Architects created a unique cultural centre in Budapest City Park, bringing together music, architecture and nature. U

Energetic refurbishment The uninsulated steel facades of the Domsingschule in Aachen were replaced with thermally separated constructions made of the Janisol Primo steel system in compliance with the

Fire-proofing the past In the course of a general renovation with partial new construction, the "Haus der Wirtschaft" (House of Business) has been created on Nuremberg's main market square. A large-fo

Marco Kulich , Alessandria/ IT FERMARK di Marco Kulich , Alessandria/ IT IT-Alessandria

Fortress ‘Königstein’: Preserving the look of the building period It is one of the most important fortifications in Europe: the Königstein Fortress on a nine-and-a-half-hectare rock plateau in the biz

A safe space for the Jewish community The Carlebach Synagogue, built in Lübeck in 1878, is one of the few synagogues that survived the pogrom night of 1938, although badly damaged. In 2014, a complete

Renovation in several acts The renovation of the building envelope also played an important role in the targeted reduction of energy consumption and maintenance costs. The concept by Baumann Lukas Arc

Historic site given a new lease of life A new development has been constructed on the site of the former Wannenthal window factory, with the project conceived as an homage to the previous industrial b

National cultural asset renovated Thirteen years after the opening of this national cultural asset, Valerio Canals renovated the main facade using 30 elements from Jansen’s Janisol Arte system, which

Country house in Casablanca, Morocco: Elegant appearance, robust implementation Jansen AG supplies a property in North African region of Casablanca with elegant steel profiles that blend harmoniously

Hartmann + Helm Planungsgesellschaft mbH , Weimar/DE F & G Bauelemente GmbH , Schleusingen/DE DE-Dresden

A showcase example of sustainable construction From the outside, the building looks like an oversized high rack. For its sustainable contribution to a more liveable city, the IKEA City Center Vienna W

Roldan + Berengué , Barcelona/ES Deca Group , Barcelona/ES ES-Barcelona

Johanneskirche Kornwestheim: a space for contemplation and a meeting place As part of a fundamental restructure, the parish hall was demolished and the facilities previously housed there integrated in

Rounded steel facades The floor-to-ceiling glazed post and mullion facade using two profiles from the VISS series of systems. For the straight lines, VISS facades with a face width of 50 millimetres w

SEU-Arch Institute , Nanjing/CN Shanghai Zhuoxiao Architecture & Technology Co., Ltd., Shanghai/CN CN-Taizhou

A modern property with a vintage look The exposed location of the guesthouse with its connected, technical functional buildings meant that use of the narrow Janisol Arte 2.0 steel window systems was a

Glazed annex a ‘historical’ workshop Worlds collided during the renovation and conversion of a historic residential building in Zurich Wipkingen. Thanks to the harmonious treatment by AMJGS Architektu

planinghaus architekten BDA , Darmstadt/DE BM-Metallbau GmbH , Lollar/DE DE-Essen

Cantilever steel facades in XXL format The total of 20 large-scale glass facades on the gable ends of the pavilions, each covering an area of 215 square metres, were erected as a self-supporting light

Double skin construction for the glass facade The glass facade consists of a double skin construction, cassette-like glass block elements in the parapet and lintel area as well as a window band with s

Studio A.B.S. spol. s r.o. , Prague/CZ Hapines holding a.s. , Prague/CZ NK KOVO CZ s.r.o. , České Budějovice/CZ CZ-Pisek

Energy consumption reduced As the uninsulated building shell caused significant temperature fluctuations in the interior, new roof insulation was installed for the 8,800 square-metre roof membrane. In

DX Architects , Melbourne/AUT Creative Windows , Melbourne/AUT AU-Melbourne

Architekturbüro Pechtold , Berlin/DE Architekturbüro Rautenbach , Berlin/DE Max Dudler , Berlin/DE Jens Schröter Metallbau GmbH , Baruth/DE DE-Berlin

Steel windows for the listed Hall E Hall E was built from 1926 to 1929 as a warehouse and function hall for the neighbouring “Heizkraftwerk Süd” (“Combined heat and power station south”) on behalf of

DI Claus Ullrich , Krems/AT DI Hannes Ritzinger , Krems/AT Destilat Interior Design , Vienna/AT Schinnerl Metallbau GmbH , Tulln/AT to the SCALE article AT-Kirchberg am Wagram

Approved fire protection An ice rink, a triple gymnasium, four sprint tracks with a length of 80 metres, 3000 square metres of athletics training areas, 25 double rooms and additional areas for the wi

Stunning piece of porcelain production history To create the large glass facade, the architects opted for the VISS facade steel system because “a steel facade can accommodate more slimline dimensions

A window into the past Fire protection and air conditioning were part of the architects’ specifi-cation sheet, but a controlled ventilation system requires tightly closing windows and glazing. When re

Centuries-old gem: Asymmetrical profile shapes The relatively new boutique and design hotel Paragon 700 pays homage to the history of its location. Over several years of work, they managed to trans-fo

A building for mobility The conversion of the Citroën building was based on the premise of ‘preserving and augmenting’. It’s not so easy to tell which parts of the building have been preserved and whi

Contemporary access Through its design featuring the use of VISS steel profiles , the visitor centre is synonymous with its valuable heritage. The new arched metal doors in the vestibule area of the c

Atelier RUA Arquitectos , Lisbon/PT Tecnosece, Lda, Pombal/PT Janisol Arte 2.0 as door systems PT-Olhão

Refurbishment: Filigree Corten steel windows for historic buildings Not far from the "trulli village" of Alberobella (UNESCO World Heritage Site) lies the trulli complex of Ceglie Messapica, where the

Edouard Francois , Paris/FR SANAA (Sejima And Nishizawa And Associates) , Tokyo/JP Frener & Reifer , Brixen/IT to the object report FR-Paris

JSWD Architekten , Cologne/DE Zech Hochbau , Stuttgart/DE (formerly BAM Deutschland AG) Bäurle Tore und Elementbau GmbH , Nördlingen/DE DE-Lübeck

Striking mullion-transom facade Victorinox built a new and well connected distribution centre. One of the challenges they faced was the inclined profile joints between the mullions and transoms. To ov

In-house development Blaser Metallbau AG , Andelfingen/CH Blaser Metallbau AG , Andelfingen/CH CH-Andelfingen

Glass facades offer a lot of transparency With the opening of the town hall and cube, the first part of Remseck's New Centre has been completed. The ensemble houses all the essential service and suppl

Each window is a revelation The outer wall is pierced in just a few places. The first of these is in the living area, where a huge sliding door opens up the building and expands the living space to th

Renovation of the listed brewery buildings The former Bötzow brewery is centrally located in Berlin, just a few minutes’ walk from Alexanderplatz. The masterplan by David Chipperfield Architects is ba

Gleis- und Tiefbau AG, Goldach CH-Sulgen

Q-Bic Plus was replaced by AquaCell NG in 2023. Building Department Canton Zurich Gruner AG, Basel More information CH-Zürich

The former Mahymobiles garage has been transformed into a multifunctional cultural centre. The renovation and addition of numerous doors and large windows associated with the transformation was achiev