Reg.Nr. 93/AU/001

Goldman & Salatsch Building by Adolf Loos, Vienna

The building was restored to its original appearance. A detailed reconstruction plan was worked out to combine modern installations with original design, in doubt priority was given to the original design. The approach was to proceed on the original planning, material, ...
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Project details

Title:Goldman & Salatsch Building by Adolf Loos, Vienna
Entr. year: 1993
Result:Diploma
Country: Austria
Town: Vienna
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: Commercial building
Former use:Department store
Actual use:Bank, residential and office buildinq
Built: 1910
Architect / Proj.leader: Burkhardt Rukschcio, Architect (Vienna - AT)
The Jury's citation: "Für die Rekonstruktion und Renovierung eines der bedeutenden Baudenkmäler am Beginn der Architekturentwicklung des 20. Jahrhunderts in hervorragender städtebaulicher Situation und heutiger Nutzung"
GPS:48°12'30.0"N 16°22'0.1"E

Description:
The building was restored to its original appearance. A detailed reconstruction plan was worked out to combine modern installations with original design, in doubt priority was given to the original design. The approach was to proceed on the original planning, material, combination of material, surfaces. All materials used were identical with those used in 1910, so for example: the façade was covered with the same marble as in 1910.