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Temporary building Spital Wattwil

Project information

Client: Canton of St. Gallen Building Department Building Authority

Industry: Healthcare

Type of construction: Capital modular construction

Implementation period: 2 months

Year of construction: 2016

Architect: Senn Ghisleni AG

Area (m²): 620 m²

Location: Wattwil

General contract

DMBAU AG was awarded a contract to construct a temporary building for Spital Wattwil in an open tender. The building has two floors and will be used for four years until the complete renovation of the hospital is completed.

The reception area and six examination rooms are located on the first floor. The doctors' offices and the CEO's office are located on the second floor.

The temporary building is also being used as a testing ground for materials, including floor coverings, planned for the hospital's future interior design.

Key features of the project

  • Special floor covering
  • 8 weeks of construction
  • Possibility of dismantling with reuse
  • High standard of finish