Editorial case · Basement excavation & lowering the floor
Central Copenhagen – complete renovation of a former basement shop
A comprehensive renovation of a former basement shop, with the structure and layout reconsidered throughout. The project documents physical renovation and does not in itself establish approval for residential use.
Short answer
Excavation, a new insulated floor build-up with Kingspan, underfloor heating, a cast concrete floor and tiles, Calsitherm, services, a bathroom, a utility room and finished rooms.
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Work documented
Excavation, a new insulated floor build-up with Kingspan, underfloor heating, a cast concrete floor and tiles, Calsitherm, services, a bathroom, a utility room and finished rooms.
What the case shows
The formerly unfinished basement shop was comprehensively renovated into a coherent, finished basement environment with several functional rooms.
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