Buildings: Case Studies
Case Studies & Reports
New landmark in Baku: luxury hotel La Luna
The hotel and the other structures in the Crescent Bay development will characterise Azerbaijan's architectural landscape. The Crescent Bay urban d ... more
Gateway Towers on The Pearl, Qatar
The Pearl is a 400 ha artificial island located 330 m from Qatar's east coast and approximately 11 km northeast of the centre of Doha. The island i ... more
Impressive "Doorway to the South": Porta del Sud railway station, Italy
At the beginning of June 2017 the Porta del Sud near Naples is scheduled to be opened. The ultra-modern railway station for high-speed trains in Na ... more
500 years earthquake protection for Great Mosque of Algiers
The Great Mosque of Algiers (Djamaâ El Djazïr) will be the third biggest in the world and has to last for at least 500 years – at least theoretical ... more
Karlsruhe City Railway: Stability against hydrostatic ground water pressure
Within the scope of what is called the Kombiloesung (combined solution), Karlsruhe's centre is being converted to a pedestrian zone without any rai ... more
Signature Tower will be Kuala Lumpur's new landmark
The twin skyscrapers Petronas Towers are among the most famous high-rise buildings in Kuala Lumpur. The Signature Tower will be a new architectural ... more
Chadstone Shopping Centre – Australia's largest shopping centre
In Melbourne, the continent's largest shopping centre has been renovated and expanded. Now an architecturally demanding, curved glass construction ... more
Riverwalk residential complex on north bank of the Thames, London
London's three historic embankments – Chelsea, Victoria and Albert – are currently being transformed as part of a regeneration scheme that will rep ... more
Project support at the very highest level for the new Henninger Turm
The Henninger Turm, with its very distinctive barrel-shaped top section, was and is once again one of the landmarks of Frankfurt. With formwork, sc ... more
Twisted highrise architecture from Zaha Hadid
The 170 m high office tower in Milan elegantly winds its way upwards and bears the signature of Zaha Hadid. Through the interplay of perfectly coor ... more