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Birmann 32

Mixed-use facility

Av. Brg. Faria Lima, 3732 - Itaim Bibi, São Paulo

São Paulo, 04538-132

Brazil

Mixed-use facility

Av. Brg. Faria Lima, 3732 - Itaim Bibi, São Paulo

São Paulo, 04538-132

Brazil

Product: SunGuard HP NP 50 Insulado

Address: Av. Brg. Faria Lima, 3732 - Itaim Bibi, São Paulo - SP, 04538-132

Description of the project

Birmann 32 is the new commercial venture in São Paulo, with more than 52 thousand square meters, the complex includes square, theater, rooftop, and spaces open to the public - in the heart of the famous Faria Lima Avenue. The building became famous because of the giant whale in  the area, transforming the place in a landmark of São Paulo.


To ensure thermical control and energy efficiency, were specified more than 20 thousand square meters of SunGuard™ High Performance Neutral Plus 50 glass in all its facade. Due to that, the birmann 32 has triple A classificationLEED Platinum Certification and Green Building Certification, making the property one of the select group of best buildings in the city, transforming the building in a reference of standard technical specification and corporate images.  

Design and supply team

Chien Chung Pei

Architect

Itefal Esquadrias

Glazier

Glassec Viracon

Fabricator

Faria Lima Prime Properties

Builder

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