Head building Hall 118, Winterthur storage area
The Abendrot Foundation has erected a shimmering red lighthouse for climate-friendly and sustainable construction on the Sulzer site in Winterthur - clad in reused profiled sheeting. The extension of the head building of Hall 118, which provides space for twelve studios, think tanks and a tinkerer's lab on the ground floor, was predominantly realised using used building materials.
Finalisation
2021
Usable area
1266 m²
Owner
Abendrot Foundation
Architektur
Fachplaner
Civil engineer: Oberli Ingenieurbau AG, Josef Kolb AG; HVAC planner: Russo Haustechnik-Planung GmbH; timber construction: Zehnder Holz und Bau; steel construction: Wetter AG

Martin Zeller
Other interesting projects from the category Circular economy
Conversion of Kindergarten Mööslistrasse
The Kindergarten Mööslistrasse is located on the first floor of a municipal maintenance facility in Zurich-Wollishofen and was developed as a pilot pr...
Schönberg estate Schwarzach
Recycled concrete from the demolition of an old office and staff building belonging to the Austrian Federal Forests was used for the new Schönberg hou...
Vienna Patent Office
The European Patent Office in Vienna - located between Belvedere Palace and the Botanical Gardens - is undergoing a comprehensive refurbishment. The b...
Glass Palace
The second construction project, the former data center of the City of Vienna, at Rathausstrasse 1, was completed for BUWOG in August 2017. In 3,450 o...
Coca-Cola plant
Through environmentally friendly manual dismantling and the optimal synergy of re-use and recycling, €100,000 in sales were generated during the disma...
Building A – Werkstadt Areal, complete refurbishment
Building A is part of the heritage-listed Werkstadt site in Zürich-Altstetten and underwent comprehensive refurbishment during the second construction...
ERGO Group AG
The ERGO office building in Munich is characterized by its two structured volumes and a spacious glass entrance hall with expansive galleries. As part...
Extension and refurbishment BG/BRG Mattersburg
The secondary school in Mattersburg was renovated and extended. An atrium-shaped extension with 18 classes, a new main entrance, cloakrooms and dining...
Primary school Wals-Siezenheim
The new building for the primary school, after-school care and other communal functions forms an anchor point for the entire town in the no-man's land...
Campus Rauner
The old Rauner primary school, a sprawling conglomerate from the 1960s, was largely demolished. In its place, a compact, three-storey building is now ...