Timber Office High-­Rise in Risch-­Rotkreuz

The first timber office high-rise in Switzerland was built at Suurstoffi, a former industrial area in Risch-Rotkreuz by the side of Lake Zug. The building, which is divided into two volumes, offset to one another and overlapping in plan, has two circulation cores and an inner courtyard. The design is characterised by the open, freely divisible floor layout, which allows...