Project Description

PROJECT Avezzano Schoolhouse – Seismic Retrofit
CATEGORY                              CIVIL AND INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS
SERVICES PROVIDED Detailed design Engineering services during construction
LOCATION Avezzano – Italy
PROJECT DURATION       2011-2012
CLIENT Edilfrair Costruzioni Generali S.p.A.
PROJECT VALUE        €   7 000 000.00

 

Seismic retrofit project of a R.C. schoolhouse. It is a school complex composed by six buildings, built along the time one close to each other. The project foresaw the joining of three buildings together and the subsequent insertion at the base of seismic isolation devices, the joining and the seismic strengthening of the two buildings, which constitute the gym and the demolition and re-construction as steel structure of the interconnecting central building.