Pirelli Milano 31st level

Glazing envelope

Office 

Project Data

Lead Architect: De 8

Status: Completed 2009

Location: Milan, Italy

Client: Regione Lombardia

Gross Area: 650 sqm

Value: 2m euro

Technical Data

Envelope system:

- curtain wall system with glazed infill panels

- structural sealant glazing system / SSG (four side supported system, stainless steel internal frame with double curvature)

Glass type:

- free-form double curved glazing

- low iron heat strengthened laminated glass (HS) with white colour interlayer

Fixing system:

- bespoke articulated point fixing routels (designed and patented by JT Glass), stainless steel

Main structure:

- double layer structural frame made out of laser cut steel plates, paint coating