GRADAS invites architects, designers, students of specialized universities and architectural design studios to take part in the competition for the creation of new conceptual solutions for suspended volumetric facades.
The competition is held in the following nominations:
- commercial / public building (shopping center, sports complex, business center, etc.);
- renovation (any existing object with your idea of the facade);
- environmental design (objects of small architectural forms).
Prize fund
- 1st place - The winner receives a cash reward of 30,000 rubles, a participant's diploma and an offer for further cooperation.
- II place - The winner receives a monetary reward of 15,000 rubles, a participant's diploma and an offer for further cooperation.
- III place - The winner receives a cash reward in the amount of 8,000 rubles and a participant's diploma.
All winners of the competition will be presented on the website www.gradas.ru, in the VKontakte group and on Instagram # archigradas.
If the idea is realized, a link to authorship will be present in all advertising booklets, at exhibitions, as well as in ready-made projects of the GRADAS company.
Examples of realized volumetric cassettes GRADAS can be found here.
Works are submitted electronically at: [email protected].
The project should include:
- a completed application form for the statement of authorship, indicating the names and contacts of the participant or participants;
- a brief description of the project idea submitted for the competition;
- visualization of the proposed work in electronic form - a sketch in any convenient format (3D, drawing in a graphics program or just a scanned sketch).
Materials used and technological limitations that must be taken into account when creating a concept.
Materials:
- steel (black, galvanized, stainless, Cor-Ten);
- aluminum;
- copper;
- zinc.
The materials can be found here.
Technological operations:
- perforation (the size of the processed surface is not more than 1500x4000 mm, the type of perforation - any pattern inscribed in a circle up to 110 mm);
- laser cutting (the size of the processed surface is not more than 1500x4000 mm);
- embossing (panel width up to 1200 mm, length up to 4000 mm, embossing height no more than 5 metal thicknesses);
- bending (bending length up to 4000 mm);
- welding;
- rolling (product length up to 4000 mm);
- illumination of areas of perforation or laser cutting.
For advice on the technical capabilities of the enterprise, you can contact the GRADAS specialists:
Tel.: + 7 (495) 6406440, ext. 135, 133, 128.
E-mail: [email protected], with the subject line “ARCHIGRADAS – 2015”.
Gradas company offers flat and volumetric facade cassettes, perforated metal, laser cut and works with different colors of aluminum, stainless and galvanized steel, copper. Hinged volumetric facades GRADAS - this is what gives the city its character and style, helps to create a modern urban history.
GRADAS - this is not only the manufacture of elements of suspended volumetric facades according to the customer's drawings. Our own design office is able to offer the client a detailed design of the facade in accordance with existing technical standards. In-house architects will help you decide on visual solutions, develop the design and structure of the facade, suggest interesting shapes and up-to-date color solutions.