CHEMNITZ STATION

Chemnitz | Germany

Awards

WINNER

Architecture award of the city of Chemnitz 2018

COMMENDATION

Deutscher Ingenieurbaupreis 2018

WINNER

World Architecture Festival 2017, Transport Completed Buildings Category

YEAR

2012

STATUS

Completed

TYPE

Transportation

SERVICE

Tensile Structures | ETFE Technology

FINAL CLIENT

City of Chemnitz

CLIENT

Temme // Obermeier Gmbh

ARCHITECT

Grüntuch Ernst Architekten BDA

ENGINEER

BuroHappold Engineering

MATERIALS

PTFE | ETFE

SURFACE

6,000 m2

Photo Credits

Jan Bitter

Maffeis’ scope of work was to cover the internal and external sides of the façades of the rail station of Chemnitz in Germany, in the greater project of the station’s renovation, for a total surface of 6,000 m2. The material used for the internal side is the PTFE mesh and the external is built with ETFE cushions.