Reference projects
iku® Windows lists 12 reference installations in 7 countries, including Clemenceau Medical Center in Beirut, Saudi Hollandi Bank in Jeddah, office buildings in Kuwait City and hospitals in Vienna and Taipei. Projects specified for new towers are listed separately.
Integrated façade cleaning
Buildings with the iku® cleaning system built into the façade.
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Al Jawhara Tower
Kuwait City, Kuwait
High-rise office tower with integrated façade cleaning.
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Office building
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Integrated cleaning on a full-height glass façade.
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Office building
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Integrated cleaning on a curved glass façade.
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Clemenceau Medical Center
Beirut, Lebanon
Integrated façade cleaning on a hospital.
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Saudi Hollandi Bank
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Integrated façade cleaning on an office building.
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Hospital
Vienna, Austria
Integrated façade cleaning on a hospital.
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UFZ Tulln
Tulln, Austria
Integrated façade cleaning.
Retrofits
Cleaning systems added to existing façades.
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Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
Cleaning system retrofitted to an existing façade.
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Office building
Cairo, Egypt
Cleaning system retrofitted to an existing façade.
Cleaning with movable shading
Projects combining cleaning with iku® movable shading.
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Shopping centre
Dubai, UAE
iku® movable shading system at BurJuman.
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University building
Austria
Integrated cleaning with movable shading.
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Office building
Vienna, Austria
Integrated cleaning with movable shading on a rooftop office.
Specified projects
New towers where the iku® system has been specified. Images are architectural renders.
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SOCAR headquarters
Baku, Azerbaijan
Office tower specified for integrated cleaning, with a full-scale mock-up of telescopic wipers.
Specified
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Office tower
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Specified for cleaning behind decorative elements and shading fins.
Specified
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Tower
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Specified for integrated cleaning of photovoltaic and solar glass.
Specified
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Office towers
Baku, Azerbaijan
Two office towers specified for integrated façade cleaning.
Specified
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Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation headquarters
Doha, Qatar
Office tower specified for integrated façade cleaning.
Specified
Awards
The technology and its inventor, Julius Thurnher, have been recognised for innovation and design since 2000.
- 2009Viktor Kaplan Medal, presented to Julius ThurnherVienna
- 2008Best Innovator, A.T. Kearney, category small and newVienna
- 2008Speaker award for high-rise buildings, 4th Architectural CongressAmman
- 2004Mercur, winner in environment and energyVienna
- 2004Product of the Show, best exterior building product, PlanexpoDublin
- 2001Mercur, excellent innovationVienna
- 2001Médaille d'Argent for exceptional innovation, BatimatParis
- 2001Red Dot award for design qualityEssen
- 2001Adolf Loos State Prize for Design, nominationAustria
- 2000Gold, 17th Biennial of Industrial DesignLjubljana
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