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Window units
(million p.a.)
5
20 %
4
3
2
Bonded
Conventional
80%
1
0
2000
2004
2008
2012
Year
Residential Buildings
Commercial Buildings
Window Technology Quo Vadis?
4 23
24 37
38 39
Cover picture: Sozialzentrum, Weidach, Germany, Architect: Noldin & Noldin, Window: Walch
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Residential Buildings
67
89
10 11
12 13
14 15
Linie 7, Lucerne
Wide balcony doors in slender, two-tone PVC frame
16 17
18 19
Sophienhof, Frankfurt/Main
Modern PVC windows in Europes biggest passive house development
20 21
22 23
Project:
Single-family home
Location:
Voralberg, Austria
Glass:
Project:
Single-family home
Location:
Glass:
Stepped insulating glass with silicone opacifier instead of ceramic screen print
Project:
Location:
Zurich, Switzerland
Built:
2008
Architect:
Wood/aluminum
Northern front overlooking
River Limmat
40 spacious condominium
apartments
Floor-to-ceiling window
units for open living
environment
Trio Dietikon
Project:
Trio Dietikon
Location:
Dietikon, Switzerland
Built:
2009
Owner:
Swiss Life AG
Architect:
Window manufacturer:
EgoKiefer
Window type:
PVC
Acoustical glazing on
elevation facing railroad
Floor-to-ceiling glazing in
living spaces
Goldschlgi site
Project:
Goldschlgi site
Location:
Schlieren, Switzerland
Built:
2009
Owner:
Architect:
Wood/aluminium
Linie 7
Project:
Linie 7
Location:
Lucerne, Switzerland
Built:
2010
Architect:
Wood/aluminum
Integration of building
in street plan
Doorsets posing a
structural challenge
Sunny Watt
Project:
Sunny Watt
Location:
Watt, Switzerland
Built:
2010
Architect:
kmpfen fr architektur ag
19 residential units in
zero-energy development
Eco-friendly living
environment with wood/
aluminum windows
Sophienhof
Project:
Sophienhof
Location:
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Built:
2010
Architect:
PVC
Glass:
Triple-glazed IGU
Special features:
Project:
Residential development
Location:
Ebikon, Switzerland
Renovation:
2011
Architect:
Wood/aluminum
Improved daylighting
after renovation thanks
to slimmer frames
Commercial Buildings
Baar Hospital
Double-skin facade with large wood/aluminum tilt-and-turn windows
26 27
28 29
Leutschentower, Zurich
18-story high-rise with 3000 large wood/aluminum tilt-and-turn window units
30 31
32 33
34 35
36 37
Baar Hospital
Project:
Baar Hospital
Location:
Baar, Switzerland
Built:
2005
Owner:
Canton of Zug
Architect:
Wood/aluminum
Southern front of Baar
Hospital
Hotel AVIVA
Project:
Hotel AVIVA
Location:
Built:
2008
Architect:
Window manufacturer:
Internorm
Window type:
18-story high-rise with 3000 large wood / aluminum tilt-and-turn window units
Project:
Location:
Zurich, Switzerland
Built:
2011
Owner:
SwissRe
Window manufacturer:
Baumgartner AG
Window type:
Glass:
Opening windows on
18 stories
Daylight-flooded spaces
Project:
Location:
Zurich, Switzerland
Built:
2006
Owner:
Sika AG
Architect:
Wood/aluminum
D4 Center Z5
Project:
D4 Center Z5
Location:
Root, Switzerland
Built:
2011
Owner:
Architect:
Wood/aluminum
Contemporary woodwork
facade
Hotel Victoria
Project:
Hotel Victoria
Location:
Basel, Switzerland
Renovation:
2011
Owner:
Coop
Wood/aluminum
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