Crafted Excellence at Mastercard VIP Lounge in Kitzbühel (A) – A Showcase of Innovation with KNAPP® Connectors
Project Details:
- Location: Mastercard VIP Lounge, Hahnenkamm Streif, Kitzbühel finish area slope
- Connectors Used: MEGANT®, RICON® S, RICON®, and WALCO® V
- Architect/Planning: Ing. Lukas Moser, Kuchler Blockhaus (P. Lienbacher Holzbauwerk GmbH
- Structural Engineering: Torsten Langejürgen, dimensioning Knapp GmbH
- Carpenter: Kuchler Blockhaus Lienbacher Holzbauwerk GmbH
- Client: WWP Weirather-Wenzel & Partner GmbH
- Building Type: Cross laminated timber with insulation and wooden facade
- Construction Time: Initiated in 2019
- Address: Kitzbühel, Austria
- Gross Building Volume/m²: 240m²
Witness the seamless integration of KNAPP® connectors in a project that marries innovation with architectural finesse. Our connectors, including MEGANT®, RICON® S, RICON®, and WALCO® V, played a pivotal role in creating a wooden facade that stands as a testament to craftsmanship and durability.
Partnering with visionary minds like Ing. Lukas Moser from Kuchler Blockhaus and Torsten Langejürgen in structural engineering, we ensured the Mastercard VIP Lounge reflects excellence from design to construction.
Architectural Elegance with HUF Haus ART 3 – A Seamless Blend of Tradition and Innovation featuring WALCO® V Connectors and RICON® S
Delve into the sophistication of the HUF Haus ART 3 project, where architectural excellence meets modern ingenuity. WALCO® V connectors played a pivotal role in bringing this vision to life, seamlessly integrating into the construction process.
Project Highlights:
- Project Name: HUF Haus ART 3
- Knapp Connectors: RICON® S and WALCO® V
- Architect: Josef Günster
- Planning: HUF HAUS
- Timber Construction: HUF HAUS
- Builder: Private client
- Year of Construction: 2020
- Construction Duration: Approximately 2 weeks for building completion
- Construction Method: Modern half-timbered architecture with glued timber framework construction
- Gross Building Volume: 219 m²
Under the guidance of architect Josef Günster and the meticulous planning by HUF HAUS, this project stands as a testament to the seamless integration of tradition and innovation. The application of RICON® S and WALCO® V connectors ensures a structural harmony that resonates with both durability and architectural finesse.
Elevate Your Formula 1 Experience with the Red Bull Energy Station
Dive into the world of precision engineering and alpine elegance with the Red Bull Energy Station Formula 1 project, a dynamic event building that pushes the boundaries of timber construction. Our Knapp connectors, including RICON® S for the structural framework and WALCO® V for the facade, seamlessly integrate to create a structure that embodies both strength and style.
Project Details:
- Project Name: Red Bull Energy Station Formula 1 (Event building)
- Timber Construction: Complete timber construction with an alpine style
- Knapp Connectors: RICON® S for Tragkonstruktion, WALCO® V for the facade
- Design & Planning: Claudio Hatz, Salzburg
- Static: KPZT Kurt Pock, Klagenfurt
- Steel Construction: Leuprecht, Höfen, and Asen, Seekirchen
- Facade: Walch & Partner, Reutte
- Wood Construction: Holzbau Saurer GmbH & Go KG, Höfen/Tirol
- Builder: Red Bull GmbH, Fuschl
- Year of Construction: Assembled and dismantled up to 200 times in 2019
- Gross Building Volume/m2: 1221 m2, column girder system which is 32 m long, 14 m wide, and 11 m high.
- Address: Worldwide for Formula 1 teams - Aston Martin Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Toro Rosso - with a planned utilization of 10 years.
Picture Source: Andreas AUFSCHNAITER / Red Bull content pool.
Dive into Architectural Brilliance with the Indoor Swimming Pool at Ried im Innkreis
Project Details:
- Project Name: Indoor Swimming Pool at Ried im Innkreis (AT)
- Knapp Connector: RICON® S
- Architect: Gärtner + Neururer ZT GmbH, Stadtplatz 14, A-4840 Vöcklabruck
- Planning: ISG Innviertler Gemeinnützige Wohnungs- und Siedlungsgenossenschaft reg. Gen.m.b.H., Riedauer Straße 28, A-4910 Ried im Innkreis
- Structural Engineering: DI Weilhartner ZT GmbH Ing. Konsulenten für Bauingenieurwesen, A-4910 Ried im Innkreis
- Timber Construction: Structurlam, Penticton, BC (CAN)
- Builder: Stadtgemeinde Ried, Hauptplatz 12, A-4910 Ried im Innkreis
- Year of Construction: 2016
- Method of Construction: Solid wood glue construction
- Address: Volksfeststraße 14, A-4910 Ried im Innkreis
- Gross Building Volume: 27,000 m²
Designed by Gärtner + Neururer ZT GmbH and brought to life by Structurlam's timber construction expertise, this project is a testament to sustainable architecture. RICON® S ensures a robust connection throughout the solid wood glue construction, delivering both durability and aesthetic appeal.
Reviving Heritage: The Renovation of Chapelle de la Pureté with RICON® and RICON® S Connectors
the meticulous renovation of the Chapelle de la Pureté (Chapel of Purity). This historic project, situated in France, showcases the expertise of Knapp connectors, including RICON® and RICON® S, ensuring both structural integrity and preservation of cultural heritage.
Project Details:
- Project Name: Chapelle de la Pureté (Chapel of Purity) (F)
- Knapp Connectors: RICON® and RICON® S
- Architects: Jacques de Welle, Emmanuel de Foresta, Spiridon Kakavas, and Antonios Lionis (Project Manager)
- Coordination/Finances: Association Restauration et Conservation de la Chapelle Bédarride Fondation du Patrimoine, Aix-en-Provence
- Planning: Cédric Roth-Meyer
- Builder Representation: Elisabeth Hériard-Dubreuill
- Builder: Metropole Orthodoxe Grecque, Paris
- Execution Team: Cédric Roth-Meyer, Bastien Milhau, Frédéric Tourneux, Matthias Pfister
- Press Article: Holzbau-Magazin 2012
- Brochure: Referenzprojekt Kirchensanierung
As a vital part of the restoration, Knapp connectors RICON® and RICON® S played a crucial role in ensuring the structural stability and longevity of this historical gem. The project, featured in the Holzbau-Magazin 2012, stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern engineering.
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