Architecture
Grimshaw Architects, New York/USA
Planning time
2005 − 2006
Construction time
2006 − 2007
Services by Werner Sobek
Structural engineering of loadbearing structure and special structures (schematic design, design development, review construction documents)
GFA
14,800 m²
Client
Parque Fundidora Monterrey/Mexico
Awards
AIA Honor Award 2009
Following Grimshaw’s design for the Museo del Acero, some spaces within the 70-meter high furnace structure were converted to to habitable space. Moreover, approximately 96,000 square feet of new exhibition, offices, workshops and educational spaces were added to the existing structures.
