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Convent Building, Vienna

Photo credit: ATLAS, TASK 59, Eurac

Principle Characteristics of the Building:

Ownership type:  Private
Year of construction:  1904
Renovation completed:  2014
Floor area after works:  2750 m²
Structure:  Load bearing masonry structure that was cleaned and preserved.  The roof and floors were re-finished and significant insulation added.  Historic window frames were re-finished and high-performance secondary windows installed
Heating and energy:  The existing converter station which connects the district heating with the heating system of the building was renewed.  The attic floor is heated via floor heating, and there is a mixed heating system with radiators and radiant wall heating in other floors.  The chapel on the ground floor of the building has heating on three sides.
Energy performance:  Energy savings of 66% were achieved.
Cost of works:  €5.1m
Architect:   Trimmel Wall Architekten ZTGmbH
Technical consultants:  kppk Ziviltechniker GmbH

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