Forest Works Depot

Werkhof

Burkhalter & Sumi (architecture)
Marianne Burkhalter (architecture)
Christian Sumi (architecture)
H. Hofacker (structural engineering)
M. Krebs (structural engineering)

• Switzerland

  country

  Zürich

  canton

  Turbenthal

  city

  Ramsbergstraße

  street

period	description
1991–1993	planning and construction period

• unit construction system
• hoard
• Detail
• prefabricated part
• Garage
• timber façade
• timber construction
• situation: woods
• agricultural building
• pavilion system
• prototype
• lean-to roof
• standardization
• Hohlkastenträger
• contractors' yard
• Werkhof

• 
  Marianne Burkhalter + Christian Sumi
  Birkhäuser Verlag; 1999
  - With essays by Eugene Asse, Detlef Mertins, Steven Spier, Lynnette Widder.
  120 color and 120 b/w illustrations.
  
• Construction Intention Detail
  Fünf Projekte von fünf Schweizer Architekten
  Artemis - Verlag für Architektur, Birkhäuser Verlag; 1994
  - Herzog & de Meuron, Burkhalter & Sumi, Meili & Peter, Diener & Diener, Peter Zumthor
  
• article in: Construction Intention Detail, Fünf Projekte von fünf Schweizer Architekten
  Artemis - Verlag für Architektur, Birkhäuser Verlag; 1994
  page 32ff
  
• article in: Werk, Bauen + Wohnen, 5/1994
  page 40ff
  
• article in: Bauwelt: Small is beautiful, 17/1995
  page 974–975
  
• Forstwerkhof in Turbenthal
  in: Detail: Einfaches Bauen, 3/1995
  page 440–445
  

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