State firefighting school, Bruchsal (Germany)

The Baden-Württemberg State Fire School in Bruchsal (Germany) is a training center for fire department specialists. More than 6,500 people receive training every year in it.
In 2017 the school was completely renovated. With the project, initiated in 2005, the school’s facilities were expanded with the construction of four new buildings, a total area of ​​more than 10,000 m².
The construction of the new buildings was planned with the global objective of encouraging and stimulating coexistence, teamwork and collective learning of school students. Each of the new buildings was assigned specific functionality. Activities were centralized in each of them: Workshop / living rooms, Teaching center / offices or Dining room / leisure center.

Architectural mesh Eiffel 40100

Codina got involved in the school renovation project by manufacturing and installing its mallas arquitectónicas. El architectural mesh model chosen was Eiffel 40100 and it was used to cover the facade of the projected buildings.

Specifically, a total of 940 m2 of EIFFEL 40100 were installed together with the TF-60 fastening technique. The Eiffel 40100 is an architectural mesh model delicate and elegant, fully adaptable to all types of projects. On this occasion, it was perfectly integrated into a project focused on the concept of modern and open architecture. A global design that, in short, deliberately differs from the traditional architecture associated with schools or universities.