Görschstraße 48 residential building Architecture Berlin is the forty-five article on architecture projects from practice. Görschstraße 48 residential building is on the North side of Berlin city. The building is located in a block of residential buildings including a street façade without a setback and a rear entrance from an open space connecting all the block buildings by green space and footpaths. The block buildings are of multi-density height and differ in architectural style from block to block. The buildings are of pitched roofs in general, some of the building architecture is from the German Renaissance style, others have some details of this style and typical windows. Limited building’s architecture is from the modern architectural style. See Figure 1, a site view from Google showing the open space and building layout of the block on Görschstraße 48.
The building has a modern architectural design style including a ground floor plus five floors. The building function is a residential building. The front façade which is on the main road of Görschstraße 48 residential building is a modern architectural style design including using a one-color theme in the elevation and open glass windows and steel railing. Services rooms and blocks are on the ground floor. The total build-up area of the building is 2877 m2. See Figure 2, 3 the front elevation and rear elevation of the building. One of few wooden structure buildings architecture in Berlin.
The flats on all the floors have direct access and a view of the front street by the open glass windows. The rear elevation gives an open access view to all the flats on all the floors to the rear open space and green space and footpath. The design considers a sustainable approach to building architecture of having maximum direct light from the exterior on the two sides. Ventilation and fresh air are provided from external large-scale windows. Views are available from two sides one on the rear opening to the backside garden. Adding to that a landscape design that fits the residence on the backside common garden for leisure and rest time.
The modern architectural principles are reflected in many places of the architectural design of this residential building. The strip glass window, the strip opening on the typical floors, the open plan system, using simple colors and materials, direct views to external space, double space volume rooms, and an open plan modular space unit for the function, elevation architecture design, and a common landscape garden design fitting the people needs.
The architecture of this building is of several apartments on six floors. Each floor is composed of two apartments of open space for living and hall areas. The ground floor plan is composed of five open-plan apartments with access to the upper part by an internal staircase. The ground floor has an entrance with two core areas of vertical circulation, an elevator, and a staircase, and three of the flats have access and entrance from the exterior. An open corridor to the backside garden space, and vertical circulation to all floors. See Figure 4, the ground floor plan of the Görschstraße 48 residential building Architecture.
The first floor shows the internal architectural building design. The central part of the plan that is connected to the lower part has the bedrooms on top and has access from one of the central core areas. The first-floor plan does not have balconies into the landscape area and backside garden. Most of the five flats that have access to the lower floor living area have their bedrooms on the top part of the first floor. The internal layouts are of the modern architecture style functional design but in a more creative way by including artistic wall design. See Figure 5, the first-floor plan of the building.
The building’s architectural design in terms of architecture layout is similar on all floors but small difference in the core apartment in the center. The second floor has balconies to the rear landscape area and a strip balcony to the street front elevation. The floor plan includes a big size apartment of two and three-bedroom flats with all the services and study. See Figure 6, the second-floor plan of the Görschstraße 48 residential building Architecture. The third and the fourth-floor plans of the building are of similar architectural layout, but the central apartment has two parts the upper part is on the fourth floor. See Figure 7, the third and fourth-floor plans of the building.
The roof plan of this building has a continuous connection to the core areas of the building. The roof floor plan is composed of a roof garden and two separate dining areas with services adjacent to it.
The two sections in Figure 8 show the double-volume flats of the building and building heights. Adding to that the central basement area of the building. The building is a unique wooden and sustainable architectural building in Berlin.
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