Success Story: Intep - Saegereistrasse 27

Circular construction and Life Cycle Assessment with BIM ⚡ This is how Intep provides solution-oriented consulting services with vyzn

At Sägereistrasse 27 in Glattbrugg, a versatile office and commercial building is taking shape. The project focuses on flexible spatial concepts, high-quality materials, and low CO₂ emissions, and aims for SNBS Gold certification.

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Challenge

• Complex combination of demolition, renovation and material reuse requires detailed planning
• Thorough variant analysis for optimal integration of reduce, reuse, and recycle measures – for example: retain or rebuild the basement?
• Ensuring a standards-compliant sustainability assessment
• Efficient, model-based analysis for the fast and reliable achievement of sustainability goals

Solution

• LCA app

Results

• Increased work efficiency through automated quantity and area calculations using vyzn's Reference Model
• Streamlined coordination and collaboration with the architectural team via the BIM model
• Variant comparisons – such as with vs. without reused raised flooring – were conducted directly in the model and used as a basis for decision-making
• Digital processes were successfully integrated into day-to-day project work, strengthening the role of sustainability consulting

Intep GmbH is an internationally active consulting and research company focused on the environment, economy, and society. Since 1979, it has supported clients with sustainable, interdisciplinary solutions in implementing forward-looking development strategies.