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3.3.1 Salewa Headquarters – Bolzano (Italy)

Course subject(s) 3. Façade Materials

We haven’t gone far; in fact, we are still with Stefano and still outside Salewa Headquarters. This time the question is ‘How does a metal façade work?’. Roll on cameras!

Building: Salewa Headquarters
Location: Bolzano, Italy
Year: 2011
Architect: CZA Cino Zucchi Architetti e Park Associati
Façade design, manufacturing and installation: PICHLER projects srl
Partner: Dr. Stefano Avesani, Senior Researcher at EURAC Research

Metal cladding

Metal façades: 

 

Layout (cladding, ventilated façade, sandwich systems)

Function

Material properties: 

 

Flat sheet 

Cold bending

Corrosion

 

Openings:

 

Windows

Doors 

Other
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