Edition Prague 2011

The second day of the contest was dedicated to the 52 presentations of the national winners. For 5 minutes each team had the opportunity to present their project. .

On 20th of May all the participants were guests of the ČVUT University in Prague for a lecture about Energy Efficiency followed by a boat trip on Vltava..
The day ended with the gala dinner and the announcement of the winners.

Afterwards the celebration continued in the disco until the dawn.

The subject of the 2011 competition is the creative approach to the concept of energy efficient construction for the high rise buildings. The aim is to design a multiple use tower according to Saint-Gobain Student Contest definition and with passive house components.

The participants will have to design a sustainable sky scraper in a part of Lower Manhattan called Greenwich South. The building has to have the building physics performance of an MULTI COMFORT HOUSE STUDENTS CONTEST.

The new high rise is expected to have about 60 floors above a base of about 5 stories. Its maximum horizontal size of each floor above the base should according to New York City zoning regulations not exceed 175' (about 53.34 m).

The complete data regarding the project and contest requirements are available for download.

Documentation

Winners

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1st prize

Slovakia
Marian Lucký
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2nd prize

UK
Ankur Modi
Suruchi Modi
Chuyu Qiu
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3rd prize

Spain
Erick Fernández Ávalos
Nara Martins Telles
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Special prize

Finland
Niko Mähönen
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USA
Daniel Hitchko
Jason Bottoni
Lauren Printz
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Czech Republic
Kateřina Blahutová
Veronika Kommová
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Turkey
Volkan Dalagan

Online trainings

International Stage

This year's more than 180 person (students, teachers) gathered for the International Stage of MULTI COMFORT HOUSE STUDENTS CONTEST 2011.

The subject of this year's MULTI COMFORT HOUSE STUDENTS CONTEST was the design of a skyscraper in New York that will comply with MULTI COMFORT House standard.