Revitalization Moves Forward

On December 2, 2010, the Bavarian House construction started BERLIN with the extensive construction and revitalization measures for BIKINI. The construction progress at the building ensemble is clearly visible. The four stairways and elevators and further additions in the rear area of the home of bikini are already worn off. The opening of the total area is planned for the end of 2012. The under monument protection related complex, consisting of large high-rise, the cinema Zoo Palace, Bikinihaus, the small building and a parking garage, was purchased in 2002 by the Bavarian House construction and integrated into the portfolio of about 200 real estate. Solutions were developed in close coordination with the Office, which are up to date, while preserving the authenticity of the area. The construction progress at the building ensemble is clearly visible: end of 2010 the blue ball (Germany’s first 3D cinema and former television Studio by Sabine Christiansen) was dismantled. The blue ball went as a donation to the Babelsberg film Park and there will be new in the summer of 2011 as interactive cinema opened.

The attachments between the blue ball and the small building were demolished already. The small high-rise is according to the original condition free- and its massive concrete columns are visible again. The demolition work on the parking garage have 2011 also started in the first quarter. In the coming weeks, the new theaters are left denkmalge-next to the protected Zoo Palace demolished. The think time fair conversion begins parallel inside the Zoo Palace. Here, in particular the building and projection will be renewed and the not bauzeitliche material removed. The four stairways and elevators and other additions in the ruckwarti-area of the home of bikini are already worn off. In the Bikinihaus, the monument just inside gutting started mid March 2011. Offices on the upper floors and innovative shop concepts on the ground floor, as well as in the first and second floors are created here.

Art Rock

Markisches company designed a natural rocky outcrops in the spa and Bath Park Pirmasens in the Pfalz celebrated the opening of the modern spa and Bath Park in Pirmasens at the end of the year. On the sunbathing lawn or in different hot tubs can relax the bather in a pleasant atmosphere and switch off. Here were several companies together around the halls and landscaping, to realize the design of bathing facilities, as well as their technical facilities. The integrated rock landscape extends over a total area of 160 m m and is modeled with detailed artificial rocks made of modified glass concrete natural rock. A company that was commissioned for their planning and design, implementation, and installation. The matching rock landscape is harmoniously integrated into the overall picture.

Hand in hand with the property developers, planners and architects in Pirmasens was detailing the concept for these rocks elaborated and implemented. Gunnar Peterson has many thoughts on the issue. It was considered a primary objective here a welcoming, relaxing and soothing To create the atmosphere for the spa and on the other hand due to the design of the rock formations in the bathing area to achieve a varied broadcasting on the bathers. Staff of markische company RS art rock & decorative elements lined up this task, the company can draw on many years of experience and in-depth practical knowledge in this specialty. With the distinctive red sandstone of the Sudwestpfalz district as a natural model, the artificial rock imitations in design, structure and colour were reproduced faithfully. The artificial rocks are made of modified glass concrete and have been creatively fit in shape and colour to mimic the sandstone down to the last detail. Other aspects were considered in selecting the appropriate arrangement of the rock formations alongside the visually appealing effect.

The artificial rocks are extremely stable hollow and let disappear when appropriate construction equipment or pipe work “behind the scenes”. To these to meet different requirements and each other to reconcile both creativity and flair were in demand on the one hand to achieve the desired visual effect as also technical know-how for the design and craftsmanship when fitting. Contact information: Rene Schneider art rock & decorative elements garden 6 15913 Markische Heide / OT Gross line telephone: 035471 809625 E-mail: company profile: Rene Schneider company art rock & decorative items in the markische Heide it specialises in faithfully reproduce different rock rocks with your distinctive details. The modified glass concrete as base material enables the free design in size and structure with matching colour scheme and thus the detailed imitation of any rock rocks. The company takes all steps of the creative design and detailed planning of the rock landscapes to the production and professional installation of artificial rocks. These are elaborately arranged in numerous Wellness, Spa, spas and resorts. The extensive product portfolio of faithful reproductions of rock in coordinated environment is presented in the exhibition rooms at the company’s headquarters. Press: Phillip of Ward wellness & media aft str. 32 50678 Cologne