Sunday, April 28, 2013

Apple develops its new "office space" [photo]

Apple unveiled plans for a new campus, which is then compared with the spacecraft, then a donut. In the updated version of the draft added hiking and biking trails and also increased the number of parking places.

The illustrations to the new plan headquarters Apple shows streets adjacent to the building. They will be improved lighting in pedestrian areas, asphalt and modified landscaping.

A design calculation, both at the headquarters of Apple can be up to 12,000 employees of the corporation. In the four-storey building will be used only curved glass, and in the center of the campus will house a fleet of 6,000 trees. Power supply headquarters will provide a system based on natural gas, and solar cells, also provides for the construction of the hall for presentations and cafes to 3,000 visitors.

In Apple decided to increase parking campus with 9,000 to 9,240 seats, as many more to add to the parking lot, located nearby (1,740 seats). An additional 60 parking spaces received Auditorium.

Been developing a complex image of the British architectural firm Foster and Partners, which was engaged in, for example, the reconstruction of the Reichstag in Berlin, designing Hearst Tower in New York, the "Millennium Bridge" in London.


It is expected that the campus will open its doors in 2016. On the construction of grandiose constructions Apple will spend at least $ 5 billion, which is more than one and a half times higher than previous estimates.

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