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New construction of the Sulgen EKT AG maintenance depot

New-build Sulgen maintenance depot (EKT AG): a modern three-storey administration and workshop building with a floor-to-ceiling glass façade and several glass doors on the ground floor, a recessed entrance area with a canopy, regular metal windows, light-coloured wooden cladding on the sides, three young trees and a large tarmac forecourt. New-build Sulgen maintenance depot (EKT AG): a modern three-storey administration and workshop building with a floor-to-ceiling glass façade and several glass doors on the ground floor, a recessed entrance area with a canopy, regular metal windows, light-coloured wooden cladding on the sides, three young trees and a large tarmac forecourt.

Category
Special buildings
Year
2025
Type
New building
Brand
RWD Schlatter
Location
Sulgen, Switzerland
Architect
kit - architects eth sia gmbh

The new EKT AG maintenance depot in Sulgen stands out thanks to its sustainable timber-and-concrete construction, featuring a slender structure and an efficient grid layout: the majority of the load-bearing structure was built using renewable raw materials, and the building is certified to the Minergie A standard.


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Front view of a modern three-storey office building: a light-coloured metal-and-glass façade with regular rows of windows, a central glazed main entrance with double doors, a level forecourt and three young trees in front of the building, against a clear blue sky.
Exterior view of the new Werkhof Sulgen building: a three-storey building with a uniform metal and glass façade. The ground floor features a continuous glass front with several glass entrances; the upper storeys have vertically divided windows and external blinds. In the foreground is a flat forecourt with two young trees, benches and a clear blue sky.
Front view of the three-storey new Werkhof Sulgen building: a light grey façade grid with regular rows of windows, car parks with vehicles, newly planted trees and a meadow beneath a blue sky.
Exterior view of the new Werkhof Sulgen building: a cubic, three-storey administrative building with a light grey, vertically structured façade and large bands of windows. In the foreground, a paved access road, three newly planted trees, green spaces and a clear sky; the glazed ground floor area is visible, with potential entrances.
View of the courtyard of a newly built maintenance depot: in the foreground, a lawn with boulders, wooden benches and newly planted, staked deciduous trees; in the centre, a gravel area with seating and a dark metal structure; in the background, a cubic, three-storey building clad in light grey panelling with narrow bands of windows. A clear blue sky.
A three-storey new Werkhof building, photographed at an angle, with a vertical timber façade, rows of floor-to-ceiling glass fronts/doors on the ground floor, external blinds and a large asphalt forecourt.

All Images

  • Exterior view of the new Werkhof Sulgen building: a three-storey building with a uniform metal and glass façade. The ground floor features a continuous glass front with several glass entrances; the upper storeys have vertically divided windows and external blinds. In the foreground is a flat forecourt with two young trees, benches and a clear blue sky.
    Exterior view of the new Werkhof Sulgen building: a three-storey building with a uniform metal and glass façade. The ground floor features a continuous glass front with several glass entrances; the upper storeys have vertically divided windows and external blinds. In the foreground is a flat forecourt with two young trees, benches and a clear blue sky.
  • A three-storey new Werkhof building, photographed at an angle, with a vertical timber façade, rows of floor-to-ceiling glass fronts/doors on the ground floor, external blinds and a large asphalt forecourt.
    A three-storey new Werkhof building, photographed at an angle, with a vertical timber façade, rows of floor-to-ceiling glass fronts/doors on the ground floor, external blinds and a large asphalt forecourt.
  • Front view of a modern three-storey office building: a light-coloured metal-and-glass façade with regular rows of windows, a central glazed main entrance with double doors, a level forecourt and three young trees in front of the building, against a clear blue sky.
    Front view of a modern three-storey office building: a light-coloured metal-and-glass façade with regular rows of windows, a central glazed main entrance with double doors, a level forecourt and three young trees in front of the building, against a clear blue sky.
  • Exterior view of the new Werkhof Sulgen building: a cubic, three-storey administrative building with a light grey, vertically structured façade and large bands of windows. In the foreground, a paved access road, three newly planted trees, green spaces and a clear sky; the glazed ground floor area is visible, with potential entrances.
    Exterior view of the new Werkhof Sulgen building: a cubic, three-storey administrative building with a light grey, vertically structured façade and large bands of windows. In the foreground, a paved access road, three newly planted trees, green spaces and a clear sky; the glazed ground floor area is visible, with potential entrances.
  • New-build Sulgen maintenance depot (EKT AG): a modern three-storey administration and workshop building with a floor-to-ceiling glass façade and several glass doors on the ground floor, a recessed entrance area with a canopy, regular metal windows, light-coloured wooden cladding on the sides, three young trees and a large tarmac forecourt.
    New-build Sulgen maintenance depot (EKT AG): a modern three-storey administration and workshop building with a floor-to-ceiling glass façade and several glass doors on the ground floor, a recessed entrance area with a canopy, regular metal windows, light-coloured wooden cladding on the sides, three young trees and a large tarmac forecourt.
  • View of the courtyard of a newly built maintenance depot: in the foreground, a lawn with boulders, wooden benches and newly planted, staked deciduous trees; in the centre, a gravel area with seating and a dark metal structure; in the background, a cubic, three-storey building clad in light grey panelling with narrow bands of windows. A clear blue sky.
    View of the courtyard of a newly built maintenance depot: in the foreground, a lawn with boulders, wooden benches and newly planted, staked deciduous trees; in the centre, a gravel area with seating and a dark metal structure; in the background, a cubic, three-storey building clad in light grey panelling with narrow bands of windows. A clear blue sky.
  • Front view of the three-storey new Werkhof Sulgen building: a light grey façade grid with regular rows of windows, car parks with vehicles, newly planted trees and a meadow beneath a blue sky.
    Front view of the three-storey new Werkhof Sulgen building: a light grey façade grid with regular rows of windows, car parks with vehicles, newly planted trees and a meadow beneath a blue sky.

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