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OFFICE BUILDING KARBOUW

VAN BERKEL & BOS, 1990-1992, Basicweg 7, Amersfoort

ARCHITECT(URAL OFFICE):
Van Berkel & Bos
Ben van Berkel

BUILDING TYPE:
Office buildings

This office building housing a construction company comprises a showroom, a workshop and an office section. Its meticulous detailing, unusual choice of materials and singular design incorporating angular forms and a curved roof set it apart from buildings usually found in such business parks. It sits on a plinth of asphalt, a material also used inside and on the stairs.