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Lille Arøya / Lund Hagem

Daniel Sánchez — Wed, 03 Feb 2016 05:00:00 +0000

The site is located within 5 meters of the waters edge on a small island with large topographic differences. The site is exposed to prevailing winds from south –west, and as with so many sites along the Norwegian coast, it boasts a magnificent view. Access is limited to boat.

ZEB Pilot House - Pilot Project / Snøhetta

Cristian Aguilar — Fri, 11 Sep 2015 08:00:00 +0000

Snøhetta is an active partner within ZEB (The Research Center on Zero Emission Buildings). The ZEB Multi-Comfort House is a cooperation between Snøhetta, Scandinavia’s largest independent research body SINTEF, ZEB partner Brødrene Dahl, and Optimera. The volume of the house describes a single family house, however, the building is intended for use as a demonstration platform to facilitate learning on building methodology for plus houses with integrated sustainable solutions.

Mesterfjellet 1-10 School And Family Centre / CEBRA + Various Architects + SPINN Arkitekter

Karen Valenzuela — Tue, 17 Mar 2015 03:00:06 +0000

New Mesterfjellet School and Family Centre combines contemporary pedagogical theory with varied teaching environments, passivhaus level energy efficiency and excellent indoor climate in a 5-story school for 572 students on an urban site in Larvik. The school is a collaboration between the Danish architecture office CEBRA and Norwegian collaborators Various Architects, SPINN Arkitekter and landscape architects Østengen & Bergo. Mesterfjellet School creates a framework for a lively and a multifaceted educational universe with great spatial variation that supports the schools varying functions. An arena for learning and teaching, a workplace, and a social meeting place.

Micro Cluster Cabins / Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter

Daniel Sánchez — Mon, 20 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0000

The client wanted a cabin for the whole family, but at the same time it needed to be divisible in some way. The solution was a cluster of three structures, which can be used individually. Each of the buildings is defined as a clarified geometric volume, organized around the outdoor area that binds them together as one unit.