Brinken Terrace By 70°N arkitektur in Tromsø Island, Norway

Brinken Terrace By 70°N arkitektur

Brinken Terrace exterior facade

Brinken Terrace exterior lanscape

Brinken Terrace exterior roof

Brinken Terrace interior bedroom

The project was completed in 2009. The total area of this project is approx. 8100 m2 which includes underground parking. The two blocks on the same principle, with a height increase from two storeys to the west to the existing housing on the road Brinkveien, and up to five storeys to the east and north, toward a student apartment block in Prestvannet. This project consists of two apartment buildings with 48 large apartments, and different approaches to the design of flats’ on the block giving the variations in the placement of windows and facades expression.Brinken terrace has a prominent location on the island with a view to all corners of Tromsø. This area is open at all hours of the sun and have direct access to a green area which stretches along the island of Tromsø. In areas outside of completing many of the existing trees and other vegetation is being preserved, in addition, there is more vegetation has been planted as a birch tree, rose and berry bushes, etc.. Area between and around buildings are varied and include play areas with outdoor recreation for the residents. This is such a small field for playing ball, a playground and various sunbath a / barbecue area. There is also a soccer field with synthetic grass in an environment that is also part of the project. Overall, this project has 48 apartments of various sizes 36-196 m2. A different approach to the design of flats’ on the block giving the variations in the placement of windows and facades of expression. The second block has a bright open space and entrance, two stairs, two elevators, and underground parking with storage space. The blocks are linked together by a common parking and outdoor areas. All apartments are secluded private terrace or balcony. From the second floor and climbed the balcony of being drawn into the building to provide the best micro-climate, which is important in the polar climate. Apartment in front of the roof has a large terrace overlooking the west. High ceilings in all apartments is 2.7 m, and large windows framing the mountain views to the west of the island Kvaløya, Malangen mountains in the south and east of the mountain Tromsdalstind. Most apartments visits in both directions, while the largest apartment has a 360 ° panoramic views. Apartments on the block south to fill the entire floor, and also, like other apartments, beautiful view from the bedroom and bathroom. Construction system steel columns on the facade and concrete deck, with internal load-bearing concrete walls. The front of the building 200mm wide pine boards on the balcony niches impregnated and gray laminated plates are used.

70°N arkitektur