Structural Designer
Sweco
Client Name
City of Malmö
Location
Malmö Sweden
Akusticon Acoustic design Ramböll Detail precast design Hotel
Schmidt/Hammer/Lassen Architects
Byggkonstruktörerna Steel detailing
Bengt Dahlgren Technical system Skanska Contractor, Project coordination
Prekon Detail precast design Congress
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Judge's comment: This new concert hall and hotel impressed the judges by its holistic marriage of rational structural engineering solutions and complex segmental architectural scheme. The engineers have made a clear contribution to the success of this building, by developing rapid construction solutions to a challenging building typology with strict performance criteria, whilst also integrating exemplary sustainability credentials. The overall result is one of careful attention to detail and harmony.
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