Our decades of history have presented many challenges, from airfield
structures to theatres to scientific centres; special buildings with
demanding requirements. Whatever the decade our staff has brought their
innovation, flexibility, and technological expertise to successfully
complete the most demanding needs. Today we remain ready to meet any
challenge with precision and expertise.
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Sophisticated architecture for wind tunnels
Customer: Jacobs Projects GmbH
Construction time: March 2006 - February 2008
Services performed:
- Complete turnkey construction
Wind tunnel testing centre with two "nested" wind tunnels for aerodynamic vehicle testing. Adjacent office and workshop building with a model construction studio. Both buildings have full basements sections.
Special features:
Planning and management in close coordination with the wind tunnel technology provider, including the approvals pursuant to the BImSchG (Federal Pollution Control Act), Alucobond cladding on both wind tunnels posed an architectural challenge. Turnkey construction with full building services and outdoor facilities.
Wind tunnel test centre
Customer: BMW AG München
Construction time: April 2008 - July 2009
Services performed:
- Complete turnkey construction
Wind tunnel test centre for energy tests on BMW AG vehicles, car repair shop and two office floors. Access to the annex buildings is via the basement and the above-ground connecting bridge.
Special features:
The structural work scope and building envelope were defined in coordination with the supplier of wind tunnel technology to the site.
Cold - hot - quick
Customer: VISTEON Deutschland, Kerpen
Construction time: December 2003 - June 2005
Gross floor area, 3,100 square metres, gross cubic volume, 42,900 cubic metres
VISTEON test their heating and air conditioning systems for the automotive industry in the climatic wind tunnel (with a surface area of 2,800 square metres). The wind tunnel is part of the VISTEON European Technology Centre. VISTEON is the world's third largest automotive supplier.
The wind tunnel is used for testing purposes to stimulate speeds of up to 200 km/h and temperatures of - 40°C to + 55°C. The necessary technology requires most of the surface area and places special requirements on the construction and the building services systems, particularly regarding the necessary heat and sound insulation.
Fighter squadron gets a new simulator hall
Customer: Staatliches Bauamt Nürnberg
Construction time: May 2006 - July 2007
Simulator hall, Simulator hall, approximately 10 m high with an adjacent three-storey office part as a reinforced concrete construction with a flat roof and carved timber ceilings in the simulator hall and technology centre area.
Special features:
Because of the Roth military airfield location, the fibre cement façades were equipped with radar-absorbent measures to target any distorting effects.
Stringent radar absorption requirements
Customer: Staatliches Bauamt Ingolstadt
Construction time: July 2006 - July 2007
Pilot operations centre consisting of 3 buildings. The so-called squadron the building consists of the control room and a kitchen building. Opposite, at the other side of the street, is the single-storey aeromedical examiners' building. The two components of the squadron building are connected by a glazed foyer. All buildings are constructed of reinforced concrete.
Special features:
Owing to the location of buildings on the Neuburg NATO Air Base, the windows and facades facing the tower have radar-absorbent measures.
Training on the Eurofighter
Customer: Federal Republic of Germany, represented by the Staatliches Hochbauamt Ingolstadt
Construction time: May 2004 - December 2004
A building for the installation of flight simulators for Eurofighter training in one of the most traditional Bavarian garrison towns built on the grounds of the military airfield.
A mission simulator and cockpit trainers are located on 25,000 cubic metres of enclosed space. There are also meeting rooms and training rooms. The computer centre and building services take up a considerable amount of space. The power consumption of the technical installations is enormous - as high as the needs of the entire airfield were previously. A 20-kilovolt line was laid and a technology building erected.
From old to new - greetings from the Baltic Sea
Customer: BDO Deutsche Warentreuhand AG, Hamburg
Construction year: 2006
Services performed:
- Demolition and structural work, all interior work
Going onto the construction stage
Customer: Staatl. Hochbauamt Heidelberg
Construction year: 2010
Services performed:
- Demolition and structural work, interior work
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