White Arkitekter Reinvents the Water Tower Typology with Horizontal Concave Facade
A series of concave concrete panels hoisted on slender plank-like columns sit amongst the vast rural plains of Sweden, silently redefining the typology of an otherwise utilitarian structure. White Arkitekter's recent proposal for a water tower in Varberg is a slim horizontal structure, deviating from the typical, vertical and round design. Titled VÃ…GA, it features two tanks for storing water within its unique shape that may actually be better suited to its purpose.
Courtesy of White Arkitekter
A series of concave concrete panels hoisted on slender plank-like columns sit amongst the vast rural plains of Sweden, silently redefining the typology of an otherwise utilitarian structure. White Arkitekter's recent proposal for a water tower in Varberg is a slim horizontal structure, deviating from the typical, vertical and round design. Titled VÃ…GA, it features two tanks for storing water within its unique shape that may actually be better suited to its purpose.
Courtesy of White Arkitekter
A winning entry in a competition hosted by the local water management company Vivab, VÅGA was designed to create an iconic landmark that would act as both a service and a symbol for the town. The tower can store 10,000 cubic meters of water under the right amount of pressure, with the possibility of holding more with the city's expansion.
Courtesy of White Arkitekter
Placed horizontally, the cisterns are part of the elongated structure that mimic...
Courtesy of White Arkitekter
A series of concave concrete panels hoisted on slender plank-like columns sit amongst the vast rural plains of Sweden, silently redefining the typology of an otherwise utilitarian structure. White Arkitekter's recent proposal for a water tower in Varberg is a slim horizontal structure, deviating from the typical, vertical and round design. Titled VÃ…GA, it features two tanks for storing water within its unique shape that may actually be better suited to its purpose.
Courtesy of White Arkitekter
A winning entry in a competition hosted by the local water management company Vivab, VÅGA was designed to create an iconic landmark that would act as both a service and a symbol for the town. The tower can store 10,000 cubic meters of water under the right amount of pressure, with the possibility of holding more with the city's expansion.
Courtesy of White Arkitekter
Placed horizontally, the cisterns are part of the elongated structure that mimic...
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