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LAMBERTS Projects: Building in the existing stock

LAMBERTS Projects: Building in the existing stock
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LAMBERTS Projects: Building in the existing stock

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Overview of Glasfabrik LAMBERTS:
LAMBERTS is the largest cast glass factory in Europe, renowned for its modern facilities and unique production capabilities. It is the only European factory to produce U-profile glass at all production stages, widely used in architectural projects for its quality and versatility. LAMBERTS manufactures various types of cast glass, including LINIT®EcoGlass, Ornament Glass, Antimony-free Solar Glass, and Wired Glass, all under an EcoGlass concept focusing on low CO2 emissions and sustainability.
Key Products and Features:
  • LINIT®EcoGlass: Provides balanced light distribution, thermal efficiency, bird-friendly certification, and is 100% recyclable.
  • Economic Efficiency: U-glass is self-supporting, reducing substructure needs and overall façade costs.
  • Design and Sustainability: Used in high-quality architectural projects, offering excellent thermal insulation and CO2 values.
Notable Projects:
  • Geelong Arts Centre: Features a striking glass façade enhancing the building's visual appeal.
  • Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: Incorporates 'glass lenses' to merge architecture with landscape.
  • The MetLife Building: Utilizes LINIT®EcoGlass for a modern, backlit aesthetic.
  • Domino Sugar Refinery: Blends historical and modern elements using profiled glass.
  • Deutsches Museum: Features a temporary entrance with LAMBERTS glass, enhancing visitor experience.
Why Choose LAMBERTS:
  • Unique Eco-Glass concept since 1996, offering the world's leading low-carbon glasses.
  • Comprehensive product range with maximum flexibility for special productions.
  • Certified quality and environmental standards (DIN ISO 9001, 14001, 50001).
  • Family-owned business with a long history and commitment to sustainability.
Project Descriptions: The document details various architectural projects utilizing LAMBERTS LINIT®EcoGlass products, highlighting unique architectural challenges, solutions, awards, and specific glass product uses.
1. Pratt Institute, New York: Connects two existing buildings with reused materials and innovative glass paneling, addressing height differences and providing thermal insulation.
2. Shaw Centre for the Arts, Baton Rouge: Features a façade designed to evoke the Mississippi River, using hurricane-resistant LINIT®EcoGlass panels.
3. Waterloohain Media Pool, Hamburg: A creative hub with a glass façade maintaining visibility of the original structure, incorporating thermal insulation.
4. Bishop’s Basilica of Philippopolis, Plovdiv: A cultural heritage site using LINIT®EcoGlass in its restoration to preserve archaeological significance.
5. John Dodgson House, London: A student residence with prefabricated units and a glass façade enhancing light quality and privacy.
6. Children’s Hospital, San Antonio: Uses colored glass channels with LED lighting for a dynamic façade reflecting the environment and art.
7. M.A.X. Museo, Chiasso: A museum with a U-shaped glass structure serving as an accessible display area.
8. TCDD Temporary Offices & Art Galleries, Istanbul: New buildings on historical foundations using modular design and LINIT®EcoGlass.
9. Werk7, Munich: A theatre conversion project with a glass façade providing diffuse lighting and serving as a projection surface.
10. Paper Mill Burgo, Mantova: A restoration project using LINIT U-GLASS to replicate original glass characteristics while improving thermal insulation.
Introduction to U-GLASS: U-GLASS is known for its ease of maintenance, cost-effectiveness, and suitability for residential and industrial applications, installable horizontally and reinforced with stainless steel wires for safety.
KREA Arts Center, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain: Features a glass bridge using LAMBERTS LINIT®EcoGlass, connecting an old monastery with a new structure.
State Opera Dresden, Germany: Integrates modern materials with historic structures, using LAMBERTS LINIT®EcoGlass for its façade.
Mainz Gate, Miltenberg, Germany: Includes municipal archives and a youth center with a glass façade providing seasonal shading.
Boathouse, Augsburg Sailing Club, Germany: Expanded with a modern training room using profiled glass for transparency and light.
ORBIZ Flex Office, Zurich, Switzerland: Features a unique design with flexible workspaces using LAMBERTS LINIT®EcoGlass for its interior.
LINIT®EcoGlass by Glasfabrik LAMBERTS: This alkali-lime glass is a special form of cast glass, known for its environmental benefits and unique optical character, produced using an oxygen-fired furnace to reduce CO2 emissions.
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LAMBERTS glass factory is the largest cast glass factory in Europe and has one of the most modern plant and machine parks anywhere. LAMBERTS is the only glass factory in Europe to manufacture U profile glass in all stages of production. U-profiled glass, also called U-glass or channel glass, is used for elaborate, design-driven architectural projects all over the world due to its quality, refinement possibilities, clear forms and technical variety. Furthermore, we are the only cast glass company in the world to manufacture all types of existing cast glass: • LAMBERTS LINIT®EcoGlass (U-Glass),...

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Why LAMBERTS? Why LAMBERTS' LINIT-profiled glass? The world's oldest cast Highly qualified glass and rolled glass employees, Top quality factory, founded in 1887, state-of-theart 100% Made in Germany in Wunsiedel/Bavaria plant and machinery Economic efficiency: Design: The only architectural glass factory in the world with a CO2 footprint over an entire production year and complete proof of origin for all individual products Eco-Glass concept since 1996! World's leading Lowest Carbon glasses All glasses with ornamentation are also bird-friendly glass (American Bird Conservancy: Birdfriendly!)...

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GEELONG ARTS CENTRE Geelong, Australia Architect: Hassell, Adelaide - Australia LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, 504, TSH (toughened, sandblasted, heat-soak-test) Awards: International Architecture Award (2021) Melbourne Design Awards (2020) Photos: Rory Gardiner The new building of the Geelong Arts Centre in South Australia reveals a small, once hidden, historic church from the nineteenth century. The striking building combines a theatre with other performance spaces and several artists‘ studios. It has become a cultural hub in the city centre and, since its completion...

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NELSON-ATKINS MUSEUM OF ART Kansas City, USA Architect: Steven Holl Architects, New York - USA LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 40/60/7, low iron, solar, TSH (toughened, sandblasted, heat-soak-test) Awards: TIMES: No. 1 of the 10 best Architectural Marvels of 2007 (worldwide) AIA: New York Chapter Project Award (1999) AIA: Central States Architecture Award (2007) AIA: New York Chapter Project Architecture Honor Award (2008) AIA: Institute Honor Award for Architecture (2008) LEAF Awards: New Built Award (2007) Capstone Architectural Design Award (2008) Progressive Architecture Award (2000)...

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THE METLIFE BUILDING New York City, USA Architect: Moed de Armas & Shannon Architects, New York - USA LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, prismasolar, TH (toughened, heat-soak-test) Photos: Bendheim 14 Building in the existing stock During the renovation of the MetLife Building in New York City, a new backlit base was created above the ground floor, impressively highlighting the modern aesthetics of the iconic skyscraper. For the implementation, the architects chose low-iron LAMBERTS LINIT©EcoGlass profiled glass with a ‘prismasolar’ surface structure. The large glass wall...

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DOMINO SUGAR REFINERY New York, USA Architect: Bonetti Kozerski Architecture, New York - USA LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, solar, TH (toughened, heat-soak-test) Photos: Max Touhey 16 Building in the existing stock The transformation of The Refinery at Domino, a historic industrial landmark on the Williamsburg waterfront in Brooklyn, seamlessly blends the past with the present. At the heart of this project are walls made of profiled glass that create a striking design element and emphasise the building‘s aesthetic by combining its historical roots with its modern revival....

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DEUTSCHES MUSEUM Munich, Germany Architect: RKW Architektur +, Munich- Germany LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 15/60/7, low iron, solar, partially TSH (toughened, sandblasted, heat-soak-test); LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, solar, partially TSH (toughened, sandblasted, heat-soak-test); in combination with translucent insulating material (TIM) Photos: Deutsches Museum 18 Building in the existing stock In 2015, work began in Munich on the complete renovation of the entire Deutsches Museum exhibition building. Seven years later, the first phase of the project was completed, and 20 new and...

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STARY-BROWAR II Poznań, Poland Architect: Studio ADS, P.Z. Barelkowski & P.Bo, Poznan - Poland LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 23/60/7, clarissimo, azur; LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, clarissimo, azur; LINIT®EcoGlass P 33/60/7, clarissimo, azur Awards: CEE Property Award (2006) International Council of Shopping Centres: First prize (2007) Joannes Baptista Quadro Award (2008) Photos: Glasfabrik LAMBERTS Stary Browar is a modern shopping and cultural centre in Poznań, a city in western Poland. It is located in a former large brewery building, which was built in 1876 and used until 1980. Every year,...

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9255 - 9229 SUNSET BLVD Los Angeles, USA Architect: Marcello Pozzi Architects, Beverly Hills - USA; Babak Azimi, Arcaforma, Los Angeles - USA LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, 504, S (sandblasted), TH (toughened, heat-soak-test) Photos: HANA - Paul Vu 22 Building in the existing stock The Nine Two Towers in West Hollywood are located at the foot of the Hollywood Hills. The buildings offer coworking, offices and conference rooms with the ambience of a boutique hotel and panoramic views of the city from the 11th floor. They are located on the famous Sunset Strip next to Beverly...

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DIVISION OF ANATOMY MED UNI GRAZ Graz, Austria Architect: Franz & Sue, Vienna - Austria LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, cord, S (sandblasted), TH (toughened, heat-soak-test), in combination with translucent insulating material (TIM) Awards: Archello Awards 2023: „University Building of the Year“ GerambRose 2024 Photos: David Schreyer 24 Building in the existing stock The Department of Anatomy at MedUni Graz is one of Europe‘s largest training centres in this field. It enjoys a high reputation among international experts. For the new headquarters at MED CAMPUS Graz, the...

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