fermacell Project & Solution
Casa ZII, Paratico (Brescia), Italy
n Private dwelling with a pre-fabricated wooden framework structure erected in situ.
n 350 m2 of fermacell Gypsum Fibreboard 12.5 mm thick, 240 m2 of fermacell Powerpanel HD
n Project completed in 2012
Casa ZII
The Project
building is placed at a different height
From the construction point of view, the
The dwelling is situated in a built-up area
and is intended to be used for a specific
residential areas were made from a
directly overlooking the shores of Lake
purpose. The intention of the designers,
pre-fabricated wooden framework built in
Iseo. The architectural composition
architects Paola Belussi and David
the factory and erected on site in a few
consists of the superimposing of simple
Moriggia, was to create a clear correlation
days. The heating consists of underfloor
volumes: three regular parallelepipeds
between the exterior and the internal
radiant panels, while controlled mechani-
destined for the living areas are superim-
organisation of each level.
cal ventilation ensures a high level of
posed on a fourth reinforced concrete
comfort as well as a considerable saving
structure with a fair-face finish that is
Project Requirement
intended for the garage. All the dimen-
The aim of the project was to fulfil the
sions respect rigorous geometrical ratios
potential of the site, with its unique set-
Solution
in the plan view and in elevation creating a
ting, that had been neglected to the point
The finishings and distribution walls in the
marked sense of harmony for the viewer.
of having a mechanical workshop on the
internal spaces consist of fermacell
Each structural space comprising the
plot that had been disused for years.
Gypsum Fibreboard walls, double walls
in energy.
and suspended ceilings. In this instance,
the cellulose fibre and gypsum panels
were chosen on account of their mechanical properties: they act as both finishing
panels and bracing elements for the
wooden framework construction. The
external facades were constructed using
fermacell Powerpanel HD concrete
panels and finished with a dark grey and
white rendering.
Fermacell GmbH
Overview
Designer:
dep studio - via XXIV Maggio 1/a 25030 Paratico
(BS) - www.depstudio.eu [email protected]
Technical Management:
dep studio - via XXIV Maggio 1/a 25030 Paratico
(BS) - www.depstudio.eu [email protected]
Construction Design:
dep studio - via XXIV Maggio 1/a 25030 Paratico
(BS) - www.depstudio.eu [email protected]
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