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Building: Cofco Cultural & Health Center

Location: Shanghai, China

Address: Fengxian District, Shanghai

Owner: Chinese Food Processing Company (Cofco)

Design Architect: Steven Holl Architects

Executive Architect & Sustainability Lead: East China Architectural Design & Research Institute

Structural Engineer: East China Architectural Design & Research Institute

MEP Engineer: East China Architectural Design & Research Institute

Envelope, Roofing, & Waterproofing: Winda Facade

Lighting Consultant: L’Observatoire International

Area: 7520 sqm / 80,945 ft

Completed: 2021

AE Interests: Shanghai Silver Green Certification, exoskeletal concrete construction, geothermal cooling, rainwater recycling, sedum roof, 30% recycled materials, CO2 monitoring, thermal storage, cast-in-place load bearing concrete facades, prefabricated steel interior, geometric and organic cutouts

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Building: Meander Housing

Location: Helsinki, Finland

Address: Merikannontie, 00260 Helsinki, Finland

Developer:  Newil & Bau Oy

General Contractor:  SSA

Design Architect: Steven Holl Architects

Executive Architect & Sustainability Lead: ARK-house Architects

Structural engineer: A-Insinöörit Suunnittelu Oy

MEP Engineer: SitoWise Oy 

Landscape design: VSU Maisema-arkkitehdit Oy

Envelope, Roofing, & Waterproofing: (facade): Stamper Solutions

Acoustical Engineer: A-Insinöörit Suunnittelu Oy

Area: 8,886 sqm / 95,650 sqft

Completed: 2024

AE Interests: Maximized views and sunlight, load-bearing perpendicular concrete walls, glazed with horizontally hinged glass panels, locally sourced wood, 16 geothermal wells, natural ventilation, green roof, solar array, rainwater collection, smart building automation, radiant floor heating, energy efficient windows

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