JELD-WEN in Europe Inspirational references for architects

Open up to a wider world of possibilities At JELD-WEN, we believe doors provide endless possibilities – as connections and enhancers of a building’s comfort, functionality and aesthetics. JELD-WEN offers Europe’s largest range of doors. Our doors complement and complete residential, public and commercial buildings around the world. We have grown from our humble beginnings as an American millwork plant with 15 employees to span more than 20 countries and employ 20,000 people. JELD-WEN is committed to providing you with all the products, components, consultation and planning services needed to...

largest selection of doors The JELD-WEN portfolio includes fully certified internal and external doors in a range of sizes, styles, materials, finishes, veneers, colours and functionalities. Many are available as doorsets, complete with frames and fittings and customisation options. Blending aesthetics with functionality JELD-WEN’s high-performing functional internal and external door ranges offer the benchmark in security, insulation, fire resistance and acoustical performance. Whichever functionality you need for your project, we can deliver it in whatever quantity you require. Each JELD-WEN...

8 VM Bjerget apartments Denmark JELD-WEN doors greet you everywhere Coxa Hospital Finland 12 Parador de la Granja hotel Spain You will find JELD-WEN internal and external doors in residential, public and commercial buildings across Europe. Though a global brand, present in more than 20 countries, JELD-WEN concentrates on providing a local service with a full understanding of your market’s needs and standards. JELD-WEN Europe comprises Dana (Austria and Hungary), Swedoor (Sweden, Denmark, Norway), Kilsgaard, Moralt, Wirus (Germany), Kellpax (Switzerland) and Norma (Spain) with JELD-WEN companies...

Multiple types of doors JELD-WEN’s contribution included entry, glass inlay, stairwell and sliding doors. A colourful setting The variety of interior colour themes called for doors that could fit without clashing. Project | VM Bjerget apartment complex Architects | Bjarke Ingels Group, Julian De Smedt Architects Location | Copenhagen, Denmark Project time scale | January-October 2008 Size of building | 2.5 ha Doors | Entry doors (BD30/35dB), external doors with glass inlay (Div. BD30) smooth internal doors and stairwell doors (BD30) At home with the next generation of Danish design The recently...

Doors at work in the medical sector Coxa Oy Hospital lies in the rapidly expanding Tampere University Hospital complex and has been ranked among Europe’s 100 Best Work Places. Operational efficiency is crucial in hospitals and requires highly functional doors. In addition, the doors needed to balance aesthetic qualities with their functional features, as an overall design goal was to create a non-hospital atmosphere. This kind of facility also requires wide doors with fire resistant glass panels. With those criteria in mind, JELD-WEN supplied doors and frames with a variety of functional purposes...

Palatial specifications The palatial proportions called for very specific doors. Project | Parador de la Granja hotel and conference centre Architects | Jeronimo Arroyo, Elio Garcia, Carlos y Javier Rodriguez Alcoba Location | Segovia, Spain Project time scale | 2004-2007 Size of building | 18,000 m2 + 9,000 m2 Doors | 538 doors, 321 cabinet leaves Modern retrofitting The delivered doors have the latest ratings and certifications but fully complement the historic interior. Four-star atmosphere with JELD-WEN connections 12 The Parador de la Granja palace was once the residence of Spanish royalty,...

A variety of functionalities The 250 installed doors include fire resistant, acoustic and security solutions. Project | Appellate Court House in Malmö, Sweden Architects | Kim Holst Jensen / Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects, Denmark Location | Malmö, Sweden Project time scale | 2006-2008 Size of building | 10,000 m2 Doors | 20 exterior doors, 30 massive doors (El30/40dB), 40 painted (El30/35dB) & 160 doors with various functionalities Stylish but secure Most of the doors are wired into the security system. Courting attraction in Sweden The Appellate Court House is Malmö’s newest landmark. When...

Project | Oslo Opera House Architects | Snøhetta Location | Oslo, Norway Project time scale | 2004-2007 Size of building | 38,500 m2 Doors | 1,000 specifically adapted to 500 variations Harmonising with an award-winning opera house The winner of the 2008 World Architecture Festival cultural award and the Mies van der Rohe EU award, the Oslo Opera House seems to gracefully merge with the waters of Oslo Fjord. Visitors to the glacier-inspired opera house are equally struck by its interior aesthetics. These include no less than 1,000 JELD-WEN doors, in 500 variations including custom-sized and decorated...

Urban transformation through award-winning contemporary design Southwalk lies south of the Thames in an area once renowned for low incomes and social disharmony. In 1999 the local council embarked on a regeneration project, which upon completion will provide more than 800 new homes. Bermondsey Spa is one of the new residential areas within the project and has already claimed prizes for its design, including London Planning Awards’ The Best New Place to Live accolade. JELD-WEN supplied almost a thousand doors of mixed styles, finishes and functions throughout Bermondsey Spa’s Eyot Heights complex...

Project | The Tietgen Student Hall Architects | Lundgaard & Tranberg Location | Copenhagen, Denmark Project time scale | 2005-2006 Size of building | 26,800 m2 Doors | 366 fully glazed – 90 exterior brass-coded (FD30), 276 interior (F30), and 6 fully steel (FD60) doors A fresh façade for student living Tietgenkollegiet – ‘The Tietgen Student Hall’ – in Copenhagen represents a fresh and quirky break with preceding generations of student accommodation. The building’s circular shape was inspired by traditional southern Chinese tulou structures and is just one characteristic of an innovative design...