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1 Sustainable timber homes Recent architectural development in Switzerland The cloud, London Thomas Saraceno, Artworks Halle 58 Architects, Berne - Fremtiden bygges i tre, 16.oktober 2012, SAS Hotell Bryggen, Bergen

2 flow of the presentation beauty, sustainability, wood projects - three-family timber building Gebahrtstrasse, Liebefeld/Berne - three-family-timber building Enggisteinstrasse, Worb - hybrid two-family-building Hoeheweg, Liebefeld/Berne - transformation in wood Raschmatt, Gerzensee - transformation in wood Saege, Belpberg - timber social housing apartments Oberfeld, Berne

3 Beauty beauty is the glance of the true Platon

4 Achitektur, design Beauty Cultural diversity and regional identity Beauty Labels: LEnSE, BREEAM, LEED, DGNB, u.a

5 Sustainability lifecycle_architecture A building has a long life cycle, so its effect on the environment is a long and continuing issue to consider. World Buisness Council for Sustainable Developement

6 Sustainability

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8 Construction material Wood Living off the interest instead of the capital Contamination-free rooms - Unbedenkliche Bau-Materialien - Schadstofffreie Innenräume - Schonung der Ressourcen Every 4 minutes the wood for the construction of one building grows in the forests of Switzerland, therefore we could build wooden buildings every year

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10 sustainable architecture guidelines 1 Foresight foresight of future trends and development, flexibility and creativity, integral thinking 2 Innovation interdisciplinary teamwork, inventing integral solutions adapting and transforming old knowledge 3 Economical efficiency economicalyl reasonable for investors and users over the whole lifecycle 4 Ecological responsibility efficiency in energy and resources, biodiversity 5 Social responsibility involvement of users and neighbourhood creation of social meeting spaces 6 Cultural diversity and aesthetic quality high quality in design regional identity

11 Wohnhaus in Holzbauweise, Gebhartstrasse 15, 3097 Liebefeld Halle 58 Architekten GmbH, Hallerstrasse 58, 3012 Bern, T: , Gebhartstrasse Liebefeld urban living, economical, sustainable design efficiency of resources and energy

12 situation e

13 Floor plan

14 building equipment use of active solar energy, solar collectors and photovoltaics use of passive interior solar energy, thermal storage mass wood pellets e

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16 Aufrichte

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18 Wall construction our constructions are open to transmit vapor

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20 Baustelle

21 Aufrichte Roof construction

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23 Architektur, Holz und Bau

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28 Urbanes Wohnen Material- und Energieeffizienz _ ein grosses architektonisches Potential

29 Höheweg Liebefeld Reinterpretation of traditional local architecture No conventional heating - compact volume Thermal storage mass

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31 section

32 Leibungsdetail Zweifamilienhaus Höheweg Detail of window casing

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35 Enggisteinstrasse Worb Living in the historic centre Reinterpretation of traditional local wood facade 35 Visualisierung Wohnhaus Enggisteinstrasse Wood construction, concrete core as thermal storage mass

36 situation

37 ground floor

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39 39 Visualisierung Wohnhaus Enggisteinstrasse

40 40 Visualisierung Wohnhaus Enggisteinstrasse

41 Raschmatt, Gerzensee Transformation of an old farm

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44 section

45 GMT11-A WEITERBAUEN AM GEBÄUDEBESTAND

46 GMT11-A EINFÜHRUNG BFH-AHB BACHELOR ARCHITEKTUR MODUL GMT11-A PETER SCHÜRCH, ARCHITEKT 21. Sep GMT11-A WEITERBAUEN AM GEBÄUDEBESTAND

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48 Säge, Belpberg Transformation of an old carpenter building

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50 upper floor

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54 SPECIFICATIONS Cooperative Housing Oberfeld Ostermundigen Social sustainability in cooperative living Cost-effective passive house standard Participation of the end-user in the planning process

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56 Wall construction

57 Heating concept geothermal heat pump storage earthfield with 5km drills and hybrid collectors (electricity and hot water)

58 cooperation and planners, designers at the foundation stone ceremony

59 In wood all this is possible Anforderungen an eine nachhaltige Architektur ist dies alles erfüllbar? think global - build local

60 good luck with your own projects! halle 58 architects -

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