Projects

Edda

Edda – Archive for historical documents, new building for the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies. 

The building has a elliptical form and is enclosed by a complex facade system.

New building for the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies. The building has a elliptical form and is enclosed by a complex facade system. The building is considered with the concept for sustainable design. The building will feature museum, research and teaching activity at university level.
The Archive is a three floor concrete building with technical facilities in basement along with parking garage.
Verkís services was project management for all engineering disciplines, structural engineering, plumbing and ventilation systems and design according to international standards, BIM, BREEAM and BIPS.

Technical information

Location:

Reykjavík – Iceland

Size:

25.300 m² 

Project period:

2008 – 2012

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