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Hollow core ceiling system lowers building weight
and reduces costs for drilled pile foundations

The new InterCityHotel Hannover Ost, scheduled for completion at the beginning of 2020, will be an eye-catcher at Andreas-Hermes-Platz: a 15-storey high-rise with a pentagonal ground plan. This is also the case with the new IntercityHotel: the reception area and bar are located on the ground floor, the hotel restaurant on the first floor and conference rooms on the second floor.

„It is only from the 4th floor onwards that there are only hotel rooms and the floor plans of the floors remain the same,“ explains Dipl.-Ing. Kai-Uwe Oberdieck of LSM Ingenieure für Tragwerksplanung from Hanover, who...

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