Herzog & de Meuron

174 Helvetia, Extension of Head Office, North Wing

St. Gallen, Switzerland

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Drawings

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Team

Partners
Jacques Herzog
Pierre de Meuron
Project Team
Erich Diserens (Associate, Project Architect)
Anna Fuchs (Project Architect)
Lukas Kupfer
Patrik Linggi
Corinna Menn
Julio Muñoz
Julia Schott

Facts

Client
Helvetia Versicherungen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Planning
Lead Design Architect: Herzog & de Meuron, Basel, Switzerland.
General Contractor: Zschokke AG, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Construction Management: Zschokke AG, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Structural Engineering: Nänny & Partner AG, St. Gallen, Switzerland;
Structural Engineering: c + n IngenieurbĂĽro, St. Gallen, Switzerland
HVAC Engineering: Thomas Baumgartner & Partner, DĂĽbendorf, Switzerland
HVAC Engineering: Hälg + Co., St.Gallen, Switzerland
Plumbing Engineering: Alder AG Sanitärtechnik, Herisau, Switzerland
Electrical Engineering: BĂĽhler + Scherler AG, St.Gallen, Switzerland
Landscape Design: Vogt Landschaftsarchitekten, ZĂĽrich, Switzerland
Specialist / Consulting
Acoustic Consulting: Studer Bauphysik, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Facade Consulting: Emmer Pfenninger Partner AG, MĂĽnchenstein / Basel, Switzerland.
Building Data
Site Area: 37'996 sqft, 3'530 sqm
Gross floor area (GFA): 164'310 sqft, 15'265 sqm
Footprint: 17'006 sqft, 1'580 sqm
Links
www.helvetia.com

Bibliography

Gerhard Mack, Herzog & de Meuron: “Herzog & de Meuron 1997-2001. The Complete Works. Volume 4.” Edited by: Gerhard Mack. Basel / Boston / Berlin, Birkhäuser, 2008. Vol. No. 4.

Luis Fernández-Galiano (Ed.): “Arquitectura Viva. Herzog & de Meuron 1978-2007.” 2nd rev. ed. Madrid, Arquitectura Viva, 2007.

Nobuyuki Yoshida (Ed.): “Architecture and Urbanism. Herzog & de Meuron 2002-2006.” Tokyo, A+U Publishing Co., Ltd., 08.2006

Fernando Márquez Cecilia, Richard Levene (Eds.): “El Croquis. Herzog & de Meuron 1998-2002. La Naturaleza del Artificio. The Nature of Artifice.” Vol. No. 109/110, Madrid, El Croquis, 2002.

Wilfried Wang: “Herzog & de Meuron.” 3rd adv. and rev. ed. Basel / Boston / Berlin, Birkhäuser, 1998. (= Studiopaperback).

Location

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Office

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