In a nutshell – Beat Kämpfen, project in Zurich-Witikon

This small project illustrates how even small-scale quarters can be densified without sacrificing architecture's quality. The single family house was...

Address
Eichhalde 14, Zürich-Witikon, Switzerland
Location
47°21′43″ / N 8°35′39″
Altitude
530 MAMSL
Photo
Kämpfen Zinke+Partner AG

Information

Building typology
Residential
Construction type
Retrofit
Year of construction
1947, retrofit 2017
Peak power
n/a kWp (solar thermal)
Energy production
n/a kWh/a (solar thermal)
Building skin application
Cold facade
Product
n/a
Manufacturer
n/a
Architect
Kämpfen Zinke + Partner AG
Solar thermal installer
n/a

A single family house was extended to a three-apartment building.

The vertical installation maximizes the winter solar yield so that the pellet heating only has to cover the peaks.

The single family house was extended to a three-apartment building.

This small project illustrates how even small-scale quarters can be densified without sacrificing architecture's quality.