Residential complex, Dreihausgasse, Vienna
HARD FACTS
Perforated metal sheets type “LR-Z 5×20/8.5×25 aluminium 2mm
Use
Balcony panels
Location
Residential complex Dreihausgasse 11, A-1150 Vienna
2019
Schlosserei Kemmer, 8251 Bruck
Beautiful standard perforated metal sheets by ProMetall – this time with slotted perforation
HIP LIVING IN RUDOLFSHEIM-FUENFHAUS
The fifteenth district is considered Vienna’s multi-cultural district, which refers to its residents as well as the diverse range of culinary offerings, shops and companies.
More and more people move here, usually from other pricier districts; those settling near the outer Mariahilfer Strasse are mainly urban families and small business outfits. The closeness to the city centre is a bonus and traffic is not too bad. Living and working are rediscovered, and more and more branches aimed at a young, urban audience are popping up: cool shops, beautiful houses, trendy restaurants and bars.
The residential complex Dreihausgasse contributes to the continuous upgrade of the living situation in the 15th district. The five-floor building’s elegant, timeless cubage is smoothly integrated into the existing row of houses. The minimalist design is highlighted by exciting details and balanced proportions. ProMetall’s perforated metal sheets type “LR-Z 5×20/8.5×25 aluminium 2mm are used as balcony panels. The elegant, slotted perforation contributes to the massive building’s visual lightness and makes urban living exciting to a young renting audience.
PERFORATED METAL SHEET – a new take on a classic
Perforated metal sheets have been produced in Europe since the late 19th century. In the past, perforated metal sheets were mainly used as sieve and filter elements and as protective plates in industry and machine construction. Creative designers and Western European product experts found new applications for the functional metal sheet – in the form of innovative designs for façade construction. Perforated metal sheets are popular for visual protection of façades in modern residential, hotel and office complexes and are often used for staircases and balconies. Nevertheless, perforated metal sheet has retained its practical character in the design sector and is also used as sound insulation in building construction. Advantages, applications robust material, combines functionality with attractive looks, façade design in transparent look, to visual protection, staircase and balcony railings, suspended metal ceilings, ventilation technology, insect screens in residential buildings, sound insulation.