Sluishuis IJburg Building in Amsterdam
29 Nov 2016
Sluishuis IJburg Building in Amsterdam
Design: BIG ? Bjarke Ingels Group and Barcode Architects
Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Sluishuis IJburg Building in Amsterdam
BIG & BARCODE ARCHITECTS DESIGN NEW GATEWAY IN AMSTERDAM
The 46.000 m2 mixed-use building named Sluishuis will create a landmark in the emerging neighborhood of IJburg, bridging the new urban district to the harbor areas near Amsterdam?s historic city center.
The City of Amsterdam has selected a team led by VORM/BESIX to develop the iconic Sluishuis in IJburg Steigereiland, an emerging urban district in the Dutch capital. The four finalists of the two-phase competition have been refining their designs since April 2016. The winning proposal, designed by BIG ? Bjarke Ingels Group and Barcode Architects, was announced today. Sluishuis will be the centerpiece of the IJburg neighborhood, offering 380 zero-energy residences, approximately 4.000 m2 of commercial and common areas, 240 underground parking spaces, and a comprehensive water-quality program with space for up to 30 houseboats.
Sluishuis is the first collaboration between VORM and BESIX. ?In January 2014 we launched the goal to settle in Amsterdam with beautiful and appealing projects. And we succeeded. In portfolio size we are currently the number two real estate developer in Amsterdam. Winning a striking project such as the Sluishuis is fantastic and we are very proud of it?, says VORM CEO Hans Meurs. ?For Besix, Sluishuis is a perf...
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