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Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination. Politiecommissariaat Brugge in Belgium by Beel & Achtergael ArchitectenJune 15th, 2013 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Beel & Achtergael Architecten The relocation of the police station to the edge of the city will give a strong impulse to the future development of the harbour site. The judicious positioning and dimensioning of its compact, floating office volume ensures that it fits in with the structure and scale of the former harbour area.  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin
 Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin The entrance to the building is organized on two levels.  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin Raising the offices of the administration complex above ground level in a white, compact volume safeguards the quality of the vast open space of the port area.  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin The fact that an extended part of the program was executed belowground ensures that the cornice connects up with the construction height of neighbouring buildings, allowing the new police station to become a link between two existing scales: the harbour infrastructure and the residential architecture.  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin Creating a sustainable design for a high-quality, comfortable environment required an integrated approach to the new police station, to ensure that a healthy, comfortable indoor climate was achieved while expending a minimal use of energy and material. This has resulted in an E-level of 30 points, making the Bruges police station one of the most sustainable government buildings in Belgium to date.  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Filip Dujardin  Image Courtesy © Beel & Achtergael Architecten  Image Courtesy © Beel & Achtergael Architecten  Image Courtesy © Beel & Achtergael Architecten  Image Courtesy © Beel & Achtergael Architecten  Image Courtesy © Beel & Achtergael Architecten  Image Courtesy © Beel & Achtergael Architecten
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