Whale Housing, Amsterdam, North Holland
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| Whale Housing | |
| Designer | Cie.Amsterdam, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands |
| Location | Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands |
| Date | 1998 to 2000 |
| Building Type | Residential Complex |
| Construction System | Aluminum roof, zinc façade. |
| Climate | Mild Temperate |
| Context | Waterfront |
| Street Address | |
| Notes | Located in Borneo Sporenburg Harbor on the Ij River.
Contains 214 apartments, commercial space, an interior courtyard, and underground parking. |
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| Building Details | |
| Client | Ontwikkelingsmaatschappij New Deal bv, Amsterdam |
| Cost | US$14,961,000 |
| Area | 385,200 sq. ft. (35,800 sq. m.) |
Lead Architect: Frits van Dongen.
Project Team: A. Mout, P. Puljiz, F. Veerman, R. Konijn, J. Molenaar, A. Moreno, and W. Bartels.
- Landscape (Masterplan) Designer: Adriaan Geuze, West 8 Landscape Architects bv, Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Contractor: Heijmans Bouw, Almere Stad
- Structural Engineer: Pieters Bouwtechniek, Haarlem
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Phaidon Press Inc. The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture. New York, NY: Phaidon Press Inc., 2004. ISBN 0-7148-43121. p328.
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