COMMON HOUSE – TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
DÜSSELDORF
GERMANY, 2022
TOWER
PR–627
With its bold geometry, consisting of two sloping towers closely connected, the Common House dominates the skyline of Düsseldorf’s IHZ park.
MEDIAS
014
PROGRAM
Construction of a new technical administration building (TVG) in Düsseldorf, near IHZ Park and the central station, to replace the old technical town hall Auf’m Hennekamp. Designed as a bridge building, the new tower will house municipal services and incorporate large public spaces.
Situation
Moskauer Strass 23, 40227 Düsseldorf, Germany
Year
2022
Status
International contest
Site area
8 100 m²
Project area
55 900 m²
Project management
IPM (Immobilien Projekt Management Düsseldorf GmbH), Düsseldorf
Project implementation
Dominique Perrault Architecte
Associate architect
PSP Weltner Louvieaux Architekten
Design offices
HL-Technik Engineering, Buro Happold Ltd.
DESCRIPTION
At the heart of this wooden structure, an extruded void creates a monumental hall from which visitors can access public services located on the lower or upper floors. Walkways, which serve as informal workspaces, cross the volume and connect the two wings of the building.
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With a public observation deck at the top of the south tower and fully glazed facades, this structure embodies an essential principle of democracy: open and accessible institutions that serve citizens.
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