Category Archives: Offices, schools & libraries
New KU School of Business – designed for learning today while creating ideas for tomorrow
Team Gensler and Gastinger Walker Harden + BeeTriplett Buck combined global experience in higher education projects and local knowledge when designing and constructing the new University of Kansas School of Business. They’ve used high verticals, low horizontals and risings in between, different materials and textures – places for focus, places for movement. We’re thinking…maybe innovation […]
Two schools – Even Better an invisible part of the equation
It’s a new year and a new semester has started. New knowledge, new ideas, new possibilities – you won’t see us, but it’s great to be part of it. Two new inspiring schools has been built in Espoo and Tampere Finland. Prize winning Opinmäki School, Espoo, by emerging architect Esa Ruskeepää Architechts, is starting it’s […]
The new face of Töölö Bay Park area, Helsinki, is emerging
The city centre of Helsinki is undergoing a constant change, creating a thriving place for commerce and business as well as for the people living there and those who come to visit. New ideas are put to the test with existing concepts, sometimes creating a refreshing discussion – we like that – […]
Fellert Even Better, an important part of the new Bloch building at UMKC.
Thanks to a donation of 32 MUSD from Henry W. Bloch, a new building for Entrepreneurship and innovation were built at the university in Kansas City, UMKC. A Project team of, to mention a few, BNIM Architects, MRY Architects and the General Contractor J.E. Dunn, stand behind the project. The installation of the Fellert system […]
Great Sound Good Looks – In the center of Borås!
We at Fellert are used to send our products all over the world; the Middle East, Asia, South and North America are just some of the places that choose Fellert. In this case, it only took less than 5 minutes for the truck to arrive. In the center of Borås there is a 150 year […]
Bad acoustical environments: When we get sick and grades drop
The debate about noise in school environments has been going on for quite some time, but the good examples are still conspicuous with their absence. Research shows in black and white that noisy environments with poor acoustical properties decrease students’ abilities to concentrate and learn, which naturally leads to lower grades. New findings also show […]
Fellert Even Better Secern just started installing at Helleren in Bergen
We are very happy to announce that via our Norwegian representative Bygg & Akustikmontage AS, we have just started to install Fellert Even Better Secern on the very prestigious project Helleren in Bergen, Norway. This 7000 m2 Fellert installation on ceilings and walls on an upper secondary school combined with a large Swimming arena is […]
Fellert at Melgaço sports School in Portugal
Sometimes custom design and innovative thinking is what counts the most. An in order to innovative you’ll need a system versatile enough to realize your creations once you know what you’d like to do. Like in this sports school in the town Melgaço in the north of Portugal. Please note the prefabricated sound baffles made by […]
Fellert Even Better Secern at the Narva University in Estonia
Schools are nowadays in the spot light regarding their sound environment and the health issues surrounding it, as well as how it affects the learning capabilities. UK , for example, has its Building Bulletin 93 where section 1 describes the Specification of acoustic performance which gives the targets for acoustic performance according to the part […]
Fellert Even Better Secern at Blindern studenthjem in Oslo
Old heritage buildings doesn’t seldom come with sound problems but there are very few possibilities to correct them as you are limited in what actions to take. You need to preserve the cultural heritage. This is not a big project, just 120 m2. It is not a remarkable ceiling in any way, but that is […]