Posbank spiral
ArchiNed reportage

August 2002

In the national park Velume Zoom near Rheden recently opened a tea pavilion, the Posbank spiral, designed by Bjarne Mastenbroek.

   
                           
(click on image for enlargment ) architect:
de architectengroep, Bjarne Mastenbroek (now SeARCH)		 function:
tea pavilion 		address:
Beekhuisenseweg 1, Rheden		   client:
Dutch Nature Conservancy 		task:
designing a tea pavilion with environmental qualities and a model of energy efficiency		   date first sketch:
December 1997		 start building:
May 2000		 acceptance:
May 2002		   m2:
735		 m3:
2800		 costs:
€ 1.000.000,- constructional
€ 500.000,- installations
€ 100.000,- grounds
(rough estimation) 		  proud of:
construction with the incorporation of natural elements (stones, trees), materials used, product development (ceilings, floors)		 different next time:
making the interior design also part of the task