Weinfelden Security Centre

Sikkerhetssenter med solsystem

The Weinfelden Security Centre project involved constructing a facility that includes a vehicle hall for 10 large vehicles and 8 small vehicles, as well as the fire department's operations center. Additional facilities include checkrooms, theory rooms, retabulation rooms, magazines, fuel storage, and various operating equipment. A significant feature of the building is its large photovoltaic system that enhances its sustainability credentials.

Utfordringer med tak og betong

Several challenges were encountered during construction, such as implementing a wooden element roof and constructing exposed concrete walls of type 4.14. Furthermore, the project demanded increased accuracy due to the element construction method employed.

Bærekraftig med Minergie-standard

Sustainability was a key focus of the project, highlighted by the integration of a 1,100m2 photovoltaic system. The building was also constructed to Minergie standards, ensuring it meets stringent energy efficiency and comfort criteria.

Ferdigstilt vår 2017, 7.8m CHF

The security centre is located at Gaswerkstrasse 12, 8570 Weinfelden, Switzerland, and was completed with a total construction volume valued at 7.8 million CHF. Construction commenced in May 2016 and was completed by May 2017. The building owner is Politische Gemeinde, Weinfelden, with kit-architects ETH SIA GmbH, Zürich serving as the architects, and Schnetzer Puskas Ingenieure AG, Zürich providing engineering services.