
Extended tram depot including 193 rental apartments
The new building project emerged as the winner of an architecture competition in 2016. The project was penned by Morger Partner Architects from Basel. The project was particularly convincing with its high space and volume efficiency, which, in addition to cost advantages, also promises energetic

Another skyscraper characterizes Zurich Oerlikon
The foundation stone for the project was laid in 2014 with a multi-stage general planning competition. Armon Semadeni Architects, Zurich emerged as the winner. SBB is investing around 96 million francs in the Franklinturm at Zurich Oerlikon station. The almost eighty meter high new building will

Implenia is building a large development near Geneva
Swiss Prime Site Immobilien hat Implenia mit der Errichtung der Überbauung Alto Pont-Rouge in Le Grand-Lancy bei Genf beauftragt. Die Bau- und Immobiliengesellschaft wird ein Gebäude mit 35’000 Quadratmetern Nutzfläche realisieren. Das Auftragsvolumen beträgt 132 Millionen Franken.

Regional 2025 – projects for diversity
The Limmattal – a diverse, coherent mosaic Despite urban thrusts, the development and the initial situation are not the same everywhere. For example, Spreitenbach and Neuenhof are changing from the formative 1970s modernism to more urban locations, but the dynamic cannot be compared to

Apartments close to the center on the brewery area
The premises of the H. Müller AG brewery and the Burger heirs are directly adjacent to the Baden train station and are within walking distance of Baden's old town. Beer has been brewed on the site since 1897. Today the areas are densely built with commercial uses. The brewery H. Müller AG

The Villa Langmatt Museum is to be preserved
The Langmatt Museum in Baden is unique in the Swiss museum landscape. The art nouveau villa of the industrialist couple Sidney and Jenny Brown-Sulzer houses an exquisite art collection by French impressionists. It was put together at the beginning of the 20th century with a lot of personal passion.

The “Pfaffechappe” school house will be transformed into a primary school
A look back at the past: The “Pfaffechappe” school complex was built in 1973/74 as one of the largest school buildings in the Baden elementary school. The “Pfaffechappe” school house is to be extensively renovated in the summer of 2021 after the secondary school has moved to the new

New thermal baths for bathing and redesign of the Verenahof district
The aim is to upgrade the pool area as a whole. The naturally existing thermal spring water should attract attention again and bring sustainable benefits. The wide range includes thermal baths, wellness and gastronomy geared towards health and relaxation. The new building in the Limmatknie offers

“Tivoli Garden”: An identity-defining project
A look back: The major project in Spreitenbach is marked by years of delays. For example, VCS Aargau defended the project in 2012 and submitted an objection. He demanded an expansion of the environmental impact assessment, which covers the entire area, including the shopping center. rums “Shoppi

Mammoth project in Niderfeld
The Niderfeld is located in the northeast of the Dietikon municipality and partly borders on Spreitenbach. With around 40 hectares, Niderfeld is Dietikon's last large reserve of building land. And good things take time: The planning of what the area used for agriculture up to 1890 will look

An elevated railway for Silbern and the Niderfeld
The innovative project of the interest group (IG) Hochbahn Silbern, founded in May 2018, is campaigning for a transport solution high above the tracks between the Silbern districts that are relevant for Dietikon and Niderfeld, which is still under development. Because the SBB shunting terminal

Urdorf-Nord: From the workplace to the town in the village
There is a master plan for Urdorf-Nord, which aims to lead the economically and urban-planning important economic area into a modern and attractive future. The district is currently struggling with structural difficulties that have led to considerable vacancies and poor quality urban space.

The new “LimmiCura” care center is under construction
On the site where the high-rise building of the old Limmattal Hospital from 1970 stood until the end of 2019, the new “LimmiCura” care center will be built from 2020 to 2023. In order for the Limmattal Hospital Association to begin implementing the project, the consent of the population was

The development on the Rietpark is larger than 17 football fields
On the former industrial site of the Geistlich glue factory in Schlieren, the second stage of the new quarter "amRietpark" is being built under the building contractor of Helvetia Insurance and Geistlich Immobilia AG Soccer fields. Where fabrics were once dyed and glue was produced, a

JED: Innovative office and service space with industrial charm
Schlieren's western part has had a new think and worktank since mid-2020: JED (Join. Explore. Dare.). Since 2018, a new center for knowledge transfer, innovation and entrepreneurship has been built on the site of the former NZZ printing company. Not far from Schlieren train station, offices,

A city quarter including the Limmattalbahn
“Where Zurich has a future” is Schlieren's slogan. This also applies to the new Reitmen district, where 177 rental apartments for different generations and needs will be built in five buildings. All apartments would offer sophisticated floor plans, carefully selected materials and spacious

Letzibach D: Three autonomous building parts from three different clients
The new Letzibach D building will be built in Zurich-Altstetten between 2021 and 2025. The city of Zurich acquired the 10,000 square meter area from SBB in 2014. The area has the open track field on the north side and the busy Hohlstrasse on the south side. 250 non-profit apartments are to be built

Star architects are building on Lindenplatz
The list of her previous buildings includes the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg and the Tate Modern in London. And now the Basel duo Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron is building on Lindenplatz in Zurich-Altstetten. Between 2022 and 2024, the Badener- Strasse and Segnesstrasse the existing houses will

Urdorfer S+U Bau baut Spitalskapelle wieder auf
Urdorf/Schlieren ZH – Die wegen des Neubaus abgerissene Kapelle des Spitals Limmattal wird wieder aufgebaut. Die Urdorfer S+U Bau AG hat schon den Baukran aufgestellt. Die Kapelle aus den 60er Jahren soll original wiedererstehen und im Frühjahr eingeweiht


Helvetia invests in the RhyTech quarter
Neuhausen a.R. SH – Die Halter AG realisiert auf dem ehemaligen Alusuisse-Areal in Neuhausen am Rheinfall das RhyTech-Quartier. Dabei werden zwei Hochhäuser und ein Mehrfamilienhaus erstellt und die historische Halle 22 umgebaut. In eines der Hochhäuser wird Helvetia Versicherungen

Lake Zurich education center inaugurates new building
Das Bildungszentrum Zürichsee hat am Dienstag einen Neubau in Horgen eingeweiht. Dieser ergänzt das bestehende Gebäude, das nun saniert werden soll. Nach dem Abschluss der Arbeiten werden die Bauten Wasser aus dem Zürichsee zur Kälte- und Wärmeerzeugung

Intershop starts building an assembly hall for Stadler
Winterthur – Die Immobiliengesellschaft Intershop Holding nimmt in Oberwinterthur den Bau einer neuen Montagehalle für Stadler in Angriff. Im Industriepark Neuhegi entstehen Lager- und Montageflächen zum Bau von Drehgestellen für Züge und Strassenbahnen. Stadler plant dort bis zu 50

Coop verwandelt den Basler Märthof in ein Boutique-Hotel
Im ersten Halbjahr 2021 soll im historischen Gebäude des Märthofs in Basel das Boutique-Hotel Märthof eröffnen. Die Eigentümerin, die Coop Immobilien AG, hat das Architekturbüro Burckhardt + Partner mit der umfassenden Renovation beauftragt. Geführt wird das Hotel nach der Eröffnung von der

"Because of the Corona crisis, all investment projects will probably be put on hold"
Mr. Allemann, there has been a structural change in the Swiss hotel industry for a long time, with a trend towards larger hotels. Nevertheless, almost 90 percent of the hotels have fewer than 55 beds. How are these companies responding to this change? The biggest problem are businesses with ten to

Renovation and extension: Hospiz Zentralschweiz Luzern
Ein altes Wohnhaus mit integrierter Arztpraxis wurde vollumfänglich renoviert und mit einem Erweiterungsbau ergänzt. Damit entstand das erste Hospiz der Zentralschweiz mit 12 stationären Betten, einem Tageshospiz mit 8 Plätzen sowie einer palliativen Beratungspraxis. Zudem bezog der

From a listed school building to a private hotel
Bis 2012 wurde ein denkmalgeschütztes Bauwerk im deutschen Schwelm als Schulhaus genutzt. Aus dem öffentlichen Gebäude, Baujahr 1915, wurde 2018 ein Privathotel mit 35 stilvoll eingerichteten Gästezimmern. Die ehemalige, angebaute Turnhalle aus den 80er-Jahren wurde zurückgebaut und beherbergt


