Säntis - 1997

 1 
of

Säntis 2000 is the headquarters of both Swiss Telecom and the Post Office. The building is constructed using domes and wall plates as facade elements that must be permeable to radio waves.

For this project, and in consortium with the Arge Kunststoff-Verkleidung-Säntis, DECISION S.A. developed a structure which is both resistant to the harsh conditions of the high-mountain and permeable to radio waves. It is made of PEI foam, glass fibre and epoxy resin.

Year: 1997 and 2005
Materials: S Glass fiber, PEI foam 
Technology: Wet layup in female mold

Video of the Säntis

  • Santis
  • Santis
  • Santis
  • Santis
  • Santis
  • Santis
  • Santis
  • Santis