Titelbild: Bautechnik 3/2014

A significant urban development project, the Katharinenquartier in Hamburg's Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District, has been completed, bridging the gap between the city center and HafenCity. Covering approximately 8,700 m² with a total gross floor area of 22,100 m², this development integrates residential and commercial spaces. The project stands out for its high-quality design, featuring intricate brick facades supported by products from the Berlin-based JORDAHL GmbH. This architectural endeavor reflects advanced construction techniques and urban planning, contributing to the UNESCO World Heritage Site's evolution while maintaining historical aesthetic integrity.

(Ed.). (2014). Titelbild: Bautechnik 3/2014. Bautechnik, 91(3). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/bate.201490014