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Made-to-measure oblique curtains control the exposure to and effect of light in the new building designed by architectsHerzog & de Meuron.

ObjectVitraHaus, Weil on the Rhine, Germany

ConceptHerzog & de Meuron, Basel

INITIAL SITUATIONThe large windows of the new Vitra House allow for a lot of light and sunshine to floodthe rooms. Moreover, you can see through practically the entire building.

SOLUTIONMotorized slanted curtains, a special version of Metric Slope III, were mounted to ensureglare protection in the ‚playhouse‘-like slanted windows. In addition to this, curtains(Dimmer with a back lining in Universal) mounted in the middle of conference andmeeting rooms ensure privacy and also absorb sound.The product Steel Base moreoverserves as additional privacy assurance in the conference rooms.

REFERENCES / / ACOUSTICS / FLAME-RETARDANT

STACKED ROOMS

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REFERENCES / / ACOUSTICS / FLAME-RETARDANT

STACKED ROOMS

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DIMMER III ART.-NO. 0005400

Use: Dim-out fabric

Number of colorits: 66

Material: 100% Flameretardant polyester (Trevira CS)

Fabric width: 150 cm

Weight: 260 g/m²

Sound absorption: Alpha value 0.60

LERIDA IV ART.-NO. 0002945

Use: Dense curtain fabric

Number of colorits: 37

Material: 100% Flameretardant polyester (Trevira CS)

Fabric width: 150 cm

Weight: 194 g/m²

Sound absorption: Alpha value 0.70

STEEL BASE ART.-NO. 0100195

Use: Glare & heat protection

Number of colorits: 5

Material: 100% Flameretardant polyester

Fabric width: 300 cm

Weight: 72 g/m²

USED PRODUCTS

STACKED ROOMS

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UNIVERSAL IV ART.-NO. 0100390

Use: Dense curtain fabric

Number of colorits: 52

Material: 100% Flameretardant polyester (Trevira CS)

Fabric width: 300 cm

Weight: 120 g/m²

Sound absorption: Alpha value 0.65

USED PRODUCTS

STACKED ROOMS