What: Container office building. 660m2.
Where: Nordhavnen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
When: 2015.
By: Arcgency.
Photo: Rasmus Hjortshøj - COAST Studio.
Where: Nordhavnen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
When: 2015.
By: Arcgency.
Photo: Rasmus Hjortshøj - COAST Studio.
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Key sustainable features:
· Designed for Scandinavian climate. – 10 to + 25
· Low energy usage: Below 41 kWh/m2 pr. year.
· Highly insulated facade panels. 300mm. U- value: 0,13 W/m2K.
· Designed for disassembly.
· 90 % recyclable materials.
· Naturally ventilated.
· 3-layered windows with build in shading film.
· Minimal site impact pillars.
DRAWINGS
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Exploded drawing of the container office.
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Drawing of all building components.
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The design dogma: Design for Disassembly.
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Spatial typologies: Space in and between containers.
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Spatial qualities, sound light and ventilation.
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Designed for reuse and leasing strategy.
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Plans, elevation and section.