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]]> 1407-2226-building-baumschlager-eberle.asp Wed, 16 Jul 2014 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/7347-building 2226 Building Baumschlager Eberle designs an elegant, efficient home for its own firm.   Photo © Eduard Hueber + Ines Leong/Archphoto 2226 Building The building facade is finished in white lime plaster.   Photo © Eduard Hueber + Ines Leong/Archphoto 2226 Building The building facade is finished in white lime plaster.   Photo © Eduard Hueber + Ines Leong/Archphoto 2226 Building Architect and professor Dietmar Eberle has long been intrigued by passive design. His 2226 office building features a double-withe terra-cotta facade consisting of a load-bearing inner layer and an insulating outer layer, visible during construction.   Photo © Eduard Hueber + Ines Leong/Archphoto 2226 Building Each loftlike room features a double exposure. Because there is no mechanical ventilation, panels on the sides of the windows open for fresh air.   Photo © Eduard Hueber + Ines Leong/Archphoto 2226 Building Each loft-like room features a double exposure. Because there is no mechanical ventilation, panels on the sides of the windows open for fresh air.   Photo © Eduard Hueber + Ines Leong/Archphoto 2226 Building In addition to a lobby and exhibition space, the ground floor houses a brightly colored café with light fixtures by Ingo Maurer.   Photo © Eduard Hueber + Ines Leong/Archphoto 2226 Building Vertical circulation throughout the building’s six levels divides each floor into a pinwheel-shaped scheme.   Photo © Eduard Hueber + Ines Leong/Archphoto 2226 Building Image courtesy Baumschlager Eberle 2226 Building Image courtesy Baumschlager Eberle Lentzl@bnpmedia.com (Linda C. Lentz) At the base of lake Constance, Within the picturesque Rhine Delta Nature Conservation Zone of southwestern Austria, a radiant, transparent pavilion celebrates the completion of a small but distinctive marina in the town of Fussach.

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