UP-SITE
RomaniaContractors: BTD CONSTRUCT & AMBIENT
Project description
The two towers that draw the new skyline of Bucharest are harmoniously combined in the form of a project unmatched in Romania, created for ambitious people who appreciate innovation and desire to go as UP as they can.
The apartments’ high ceilings will add to the feeling of ultimate freedom and endless possibilities
Sustainability: UP-site Bucharest will be aligned to the EU Taxonomy and aims at obtaining the BREEAM ‘Excellent’ certification
Benefits: Comfort: acoustic treatment and insulation, aesthetics, protection against humidity, fire resistance, thermal insulation, improved air quality, impact resistance, visual comfort.
Main information
Building size
40 000 m²
Building purpose / type
Residential
Building owner name
NOR RESIDENTIAL
SOLUTIONS
Architect name
KICKLAND PROIECT
CONSULT
Contractors
BTD CONSTRUCT & AMBIENT
Company name: BTD CONSTRUCT & AMBIENT
Main Representative: Razvan PÂRVULESCU
Other Representative: Cristian ALECU
Specialties: Residential Projects, General construction – civil, commercial and industrial, Building works, Project Management
Founded in: 2013
Biography: With a solid portfolio of projects developed mainly in the residential area, the company has the strength to provide integrated services – from the design and architectural phase, Project Management, superior engineering and sophisticated digital systems (BIM) to the best technical expertise – relying on teams of specialists with solid experience in civil construction. The mission is to build responsibly, sustainably and with attention to quality, strength and design. We think and elevate projects in the atmosphere of our generation, through current technology and collaborative ideas.
Website: btdconstruct.ro
Key Challenges
- The project concept was realized by Bueso-Inchausti & Rein Arquitectos. The challenge consisted in proposing solutions that would adapt to the Romanian regulations in the context of a different legislation from the Spanish market
- Production of special products for this project in terms of dimensions (revision doors special sizes)
- Special requirement for the realization of EI 180 min installation cabinets to occupy as little space as possible in the rooms.
- Delivery of impressive quantities of board, in the context of pandemic and supply difficulties
Key Achievements
- Full synergy between Saint-Gobain Gypsum, Insulation and Glass solutions chosen to bring the new spaces to life
- Innovative products from Glass:
- SGG COOL-LITE SKN 176II – Benefits of using Cool-Lite : High performance solar control glass with advanced thermal insulation properties and excellent neutrality
- SGG STADIP PROTECT
- Direct involvement of the technical solution team from Saint-Gobain in training the Contractor team on innovative products installation
- Synergies to bring common specifications Glass – Construction Products
- Solutions with Glasroc H for dry plaster systems, 3.5m – 7.5m heights where 16kg weight ceramic cladding plus adhesive
RC3 class burglar resistant walls between two apartments and between apartments and common hallway with Habito burglar resistant wall systems (12000sqm system)
Sustainability in the project
- UP-site Bucharest will be aligned to the EU Taxonomy and aims at obtaining the BREEAM ‘Excellent’ certification
Saint-Gobain products & systems
