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TORRE GALFA
Milan, Italy
RETROFIT
ORIGINAL
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OWNER
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DEVELOPER
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DESIGN ARCHITECT
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EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT
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ENGINEER
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CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
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GENERAL CONTRACTOR
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FACADE CONSULTANT
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FACADE CONTRACTOR
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ENERGY USE INTENSITY
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COMPLETION
2015
BUILDING TYPE
Office
Height
358 ft
109 m
Floors
28
GFA
–
RETROFIT TYPE
Re-Clad
RETROFIT FACADE DESIGN
CERTIFIED + RATINGS
PRE-PROJECT GOALS
PRE-RETROFIT DESIGN STUDIES
OTHER SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THE RETROFIT
EXTENT OF THE FACADE INTERVENTION
DESCRIPTION
The Torre Galfa in Milan, Italy was originally built in 1959 and underwent a re-clad in 2015.
OWNER
DEVELOPER
DESIGN ARCHITECT
Melchiorre Bega
EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT
ENGINEER
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
GENERAL CONTRACTOR
Sarom
FACADE CONSULTANT
FACADE CONTRACTOR
OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR
ENERGY USE INTENSITY
–
COMPLETION
1959
BUILDING TYPE
–
Height
358 ft
109 m
Floors
28
GFA
281,000 ft
2
26,106 m
2
ORIGINAL FACADE DESIGN
DESCRIPTION
The Torre Galfa in Milan, Italy was originally built in 1959 and underwent a re-clad in 2015.
SOURCES
http://global.ctbuh.org/resources/papers/download/245-confronting-the-question-of-demolition-or-renovation.pdf
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galfa_Tower