by Ramon Wüthrich | Oct 5, 2020 | Uncategorised
Vom Erkennen zum Bewahren Ein grosser Teil der Bündner Bausubstanz wurde in den Jahrzehnten nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg erstellt. Was davon erhaltenswert ist, muss jetzt diskutiert werden – in der Fachwelt und in der breiten Öffentlichkeit. Denn Baudenkmäler können nur...
by Ramon Wüthrich | Nov 25, 2019 | Uncategorised, Architect News
Innovation can happen in the most unexpected places. In this case, it was the Mühleboden schoolhouse in Therwil. During a parent-teacher conference in the autumn of 2015, Martin Gruber-Gschwind and Stefan Rogantini became acquainted with one another. The former is the...
by Ramon Wüthrich | May 23, 2019 | Architect News
The “Amt für Raum und Wald” (engl. Office for Spatial Planning and Forestry) has published a new brochure on the subject of internal settlement development. It serves as a means of aid for districts to further develop settlements in an focused manner. The new measures...
by Ramon Wüthrich | Oct 25, 2018 | Architect News
A new building with a hotel, a café and seventy apartments replaces an old one. With the highest grade of Swiss energy and environment standards Minergie P-A, this project points to the future of the façade with its high performance thermal insulation, vacuum...
by Ramon Wüthrich | Sep 19, 2017 | Uncategorised, Latest News, Architect News
Project description For three 100-year-old townhouses in districts 3 and 4 in Zurich, Schwarz Architekten have developed a comprehensive renovation concept with a specially developed matrix. The total renovation included the complete gutting, static modification, the...
by Ramon Wüthrich | Aug 23, 2016 | Latest News, Architect News
With a project competition, the community sought ideas for the planned residential and commercial development Café am See. Now the winning project is known: it is called Churfirsten and attracts attention with an extremely impressive silhouette. With the project Café...
by wichmann | Apr 13, 2016 | Latest News, Architect News
An outstanding five star Hotel will arise on the Montana-Area in Klosters. It will have outstanding comfort services, a great wellness area for summer and winter tourism. The hotel; with more than 100 rooms, numerous restaurants and lounges, banquet and conference...
by wichmann | Jan 20, 2016 | Latest News, Architect News, Publishings
New Publication on Neugruen Located just outside the historic town of Mellingen, a new neatly built neighbourhood emerged in 2014. The largest timber-frame settlement in Switzerland not only sets new standards in terms of energy efficiency: there is great...
by wichmann | Jun 5, 2015 | Uncategorised
Things are moving in the right direction Its been only half a year since the German architectural online magazine Baunetz released their ranking list and Schwarz Architekten was placed as no 17 in Switzerland – today they have climbed the ranking ladder and are...
by wichmann | May 11, 2015 | Architect News
Top speakers attending the MGT trade seminar “Building with Glass” in Monteforthaus in Feldkirch On May 6th elite professionals within the glass and construction business in Europe’s German speaking region gathered to discuss the future technologies...
by wichmann | Apr 28, 2015 | Architect News
Energy efficient construction has never been so easy – and this is due to the increasing availability of suitable components. The key focus at the International Passive House Conference 2015 in Leipzig was on the latest developments in this area. Experts from around...
by wichmann | Jan 29, 2015 | Architect News
Domat/Ems CH, 2004 Awarded the Swiss Solar Prize 2006 and the DETAIL Prize 2007 – Special Prize for Energy Efficient Buildings Housing for the elderly: After the demolition of a former sawmill in the area of Domat/Ems, the opportunity arose to build a retirement...
by wichmann | Jan 21, 2015 | Latest News, Architect News
A New Year and a New Ranking On the brink of the new year German architectural online magazine Baunetz released their latest ranking of the leading architectural offices for 2014; both national and international firms are listed. The list is based on a ranking...
by wichmann | Nov 12, 2014 | Latest News
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