The Wall phase 2

Project information

Location

Utrecht

Constituent

Burgfonds B.V.

Architect

VVKH Architecten

Assignee

Van Wijnen Waalwijk B.V.

Year produced

2011

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  • 1.655 tons main steel structure
  •    317 tons secundary steel and façade
  • 1.940 m2 expanded cladding
  • 3.855 m2 roof cladding
  • 1.600 m2 façade cladding

 

For Burgfonds a large-scale shopping centre has been developed along the highway A2 which also will be used as a noise barrier for the residential area behind it called "Leidsche Rijn". In the building of 800 m¹ length and approximately 50,000 m² will be accommodated retail trade, a high-quality builder's merchant, catering (fastfood restaurant) and leisure (discotheque, sport - or event hall). Together with the "cockpit building" of architect Kas Oosterhuis The Wall will be the new The bldg. forms fund Oosterhuis with the "cockpit bldg." to the wetering North of architect the new frontpiece of the city Utrecht.