Peikko’s DELTABEAM® Slim Floor Structure Chosen for Office Building in Poland
Peikko’s DELTABEAM® Slim Floor Structure has been chosen to the construction of the fourth office building of Silesia Business Park project located in Katowice, Poland. The previous three buildings of the project have already been constructed using DELTABEAM®. The current order comprises DELTABEAM® Composite Beams and hidden PCs® Corbels. The deliveries are starting in May and will end in October 2017. Silesia Business Park is estimated to be completed in 2018.
The developer of the business park is Skanska Property Poland z.o.o., and the main contractor is Skanska S.A. The architectural design of the project was made by Medusa Group, and structural engineering by Statyk. Altogether these four Class A buildings consist of 48,000 m2 of office space. Each building has 12 floors and a two-story car park. The spaces have been designed to support creativity, openness, and the exchange of ideas. The buildings in Silesia Business Park meet the most rigorous quality, safety, and environment standards. They use 28% less energy and 40% less water than conventional office buildings. The business park buildings have LEED Gold certification.
“The previous three office buildings of Silesia Business Park project have already been erected with Peikko’s solutions. The fact that we have been chosen as a supplier also for the fourth building shows the customer’s trust in Peikko and our solutions. Our DELTABEAM® enables flexible open spaces and allows offices tailored to the end customers’ needs, which was essential in this project,” states Topi Paananen, CEO of Peikko Group Corporation.
Further information:
Topi Paananen, CEO, Peikko Group Corporation,
mobile: +358 50 384 3001, email: topi.paananen@peikko.com
Dariusz Zimny, Managing Director, Peikko Polska Sp. z.o.o.
mobile: +48 668 452 981, email: dariusz.zimny@peikko.com
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DELTABEAM® is Peikko’s composite slim-floor system for multi-story buildings of any kind. It allows flexibility for layout changes throughout the service life of the building, and enables easy HVAC installations. With the use of DELTABEAM® the depth of the whole structure can be reduced, which means savings in construction time and costs as well as in heating and cooling costs. DELTABEAM® enables different kinds of cantilevers and architecturally challenging façade solutions without the use of in-situ casting.
Peikko Group in brief:
Peikko Group Corporation is a leading global supplier of concrete connections and composite structures. Peikko’s innovative solutions make customers’ building processes faster, easier, and more reliable. Peikko has subsidiaries in 30 countries in Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and North America, with manufacturing operations in 9 countries. Peikko’s turnover in 2016 was EUR 173 million. Peikko is a family-owned and run company that employs over 1,400 professionals. Peikko was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Lahti, Finland. Further information: www.peikko.com.