5.3.1 Crystal Houses – Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
A transparent façade made with glass bricks is not something you see everyday, right? Unless you happen to live in Amsterdam, close to the Crystal Houses! Let’s get closer and learn from the façade engineer about how this building came to be.
Building: Crystal Houses
Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Year: 2016
Architect: MVRDV
Façade engineer: ABT and TU Delft
Partner: Erwin ten Brincke, Engineering Consultant, ABT
Watch the interview and add your notes to the stickies below.
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