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reference data sheet

Empire Riverside Hotel Hamburg

Hotels&restaurants

Reference Location

Bernhard-Nocht-Straße 97
20359 Hamburg
Germany

Building completion

 

 

Details

Architect

David Chipperfield Architects, London /Berlin
n/a
unknown

Facade systems

Stick construction – WICTEC 50

• Filigree look without any change in appearance to the inner mullion and transom gaskets
• Ideal for vertical and polygon façades, sloped glazing and spatial structures
• Individual design thanks to a wide range of profile geometries for the structural and glazing profiles
• Uf for standard version up to 1.2W/m²K
• infill thickness 3 - 51mm
• Reliable glass load transmission (up to 4 kN), with adapted transom-joint technology
• Overlapping and secure drainage at the cross point, without mechanical mullion processing, ensures tried-and-tested impermeability
• Broad selection of profiles enables economic adaptation to structural requirements, with the additional option of internal reinforcement
• Glazing from outside featuring single- and/or two-part pressure and cover profiles
• Design options with concealed or visible screw fixture
• Extensive solutions for structure junctions and conservatories
• Special pressure profile available with concealed guide for integrated sun protection

Realized

  • Integrated sunshade

Unitized facade – WICTEC EL

• Unitized façade system for installation of completely assembled façade elements
• visible sight lines 60/70/90mm
• infill thickness up to 41mm
• max façade element dimesions up to 4x4m
• dry glazing with small, continuous glazing gaskets
• Efficient thermal insulation to fulfil the requirements of the EnEV 2009

Realized

  • Fixed glazing

Window systems

Insertion element – WICLINE 77

• Aluminium window system profile depth of 77mm
• Optimised thermal insulation, Uf values up to 1.5 W/m²K and Uw values up to 1.0 W/m2K
• Extensive choice of profiles for comprehensive range of applications, ideal for renovation projects too
• Sashes with overlap, fitted flush or concealed
• Standard or concealed fittings
• Top mounted, rebate or inlet gear possible

Realized

  • Open inwards
  • Single leaf