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Housing and Multi-Storey Buildings

Federal Chancellery Berlin, Germany

Federal Chancellery Berlin - The challenging building form called for flexibly adaptable formwork and scaffolding systems.
Federal Chancellery Berlin - Next to the office suite of the Federal Chancellor, there are cabinet rooms, the offices of the Ministers of State and civil servants as well as reception rooms, all included in one complete complex.
Federal Chancellery Berlin - The PD 8 shoring tower with a high level of stability has been designed for great heights and heavy loads.
Federal Chancellery Berlin - Erecting the irregularly shaped tables at great heights required the highest level of accuracy during the preliminary work.
Federal Chancellery Berlin - Numerous geometrical dimensions often reached great heights and had to be mastered.
Federal Chancellery Berlin - A bird´s eye view of the new government headquarters on the River Spree in Berlin.
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Project data

Location: Berlin, Germany

37-m-high reception and headquarters building on the Spree, not far from the Reichstag building

Construction period 1997-2001

Architect: Axel-Schultes-Architekten, Berlin

Requirements

  • 2.500 m² inverted dome slab up to 18 m in height,  23 kN/m² concrete load
  • Partially finished in visible white concrete

Customer

Consortium for the skeleton structure of the Federal Chancellery;
HMB Hallesche Mitteldeutsche Bau AG, Halle;
WAYSS & FREYTAG AG, Hoch- und Wirtschaftsbau Berlin;
CUBIERTAS Y MZOV GmbH, Berlin

Customer's benefit

  • rapid build time due to high level of prefabrication and logistical support
  • multi-use shaped tables

PERI solution

  • 30.000 m² of wall and slab formwork plus 6,000 m of PD 8 and MULTIPROP falsework
  • delivery of the pre-assembled slab table units by barge

PERI systems in use