Max Frank

Cantilever slab connections for prestigious office complex

Directly adjacent to the “Ohligsmühle” stop of the aerial tramway in the German city of Wuppertal, a prestigious office building with a gross floor space of approx. 18,000 m² was erected. The five-to six-story-high building consists of staggered wings. The three-dimensional architectural precast elements and the floor-to-ceiling windows characterize the modern look of the building.

Profiled architectural ­concrete façade with loadbearing function

The new-build office and administration building presented the designers with special challenges. The complex construction of the profiled...

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