Transformation of the Kantongerecht in Delft (NL)

The transformation of the Kantongerecht building at Korte Geer 11A in Delft marks asignificant shift from its historical use into modern housing, revitalizing the structure while preserving its architectural heritage. Designed by UC Architects, this project focuses on creating comfortable and functional living spaces while honoring the building's historical significance.

Preserving Historical Integrity

The renovation process began with a comprehensive assessment of the existing building, which carries substantial historical value. UC Architects aimed torespect the original architectural features, incorporating them into the new residential design. Key elements such as the facade and interior detailing were preserved, allowing the rich history of the Kantongerecht to shine through inits new form.

Creating Modern Living Spaces

A primary objective of the transformation was to develop functional and inviting living spaces. UC Architects reconfigured the interior layout to create a variety of housing units that cater to different lifestyles. The design emphasizes open layouts, maximizing natural light and airflow, which contributes to a welcoming and comfortable living environment for residents.

Commitment to Sustainability

Sustainability played a vital role in this transformation. The project integrate denergy-efficient systems and environmentally friendly materials to minimize the ecological footprint of the building. Upgrades to the HVAC systems, insulation,and the inclusion of green technologies reflect a commitment to modern environmental standards, ensuring a sustainable living experience forresidents.

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