Reykjavík, 2011
Selfoss, 2021
Hafnarfjörður, 2019
Hafnarfjörður
Reykjavík, 2011
Manitoba, 2013
Selfoss, 2021
Kollsvík, 2012
Reykjavík, 2011
Selfoss, 2021
Hafnarfjörður, 2019
Hafnarfjörður
Reykjavík, 2011
Manitoba, 2013
Selfoss, 2021
Kollsvík, 2012
Batteríið Architects
Our Expertise
Since 1995 Batteríið Architects has performed independent research in the field of climatic adjustments of the built environment. The firm has access to prominent specialists and it’s consulting services in the field of climatic design adjustments is one of a kind in Iceland.
The importance of accessibility is highly appraised by the firm, and consultancy within the field of Universal Design is superior. Batteríið Architects is the proud author of the book “Aðgengi fyrir alla,” the first Icelandic reference manual for Accessibility and Universal Design.
Batteríið Architects has an advantage in the field of Occupational Safety and Health. The firm's employees receive special training and have adopted the methodology of design and supervision for safety in the workplace. The firm's project managers are trained in intermediating work permit applications and collaborating with Safety Inspectorates, providing the firm with precious working knowledge.
Since 2004, Batteríið Architects, including its subsidiary TBL Architects, has engaged in significant cross-border collaborations, contributing its expertise to large-scale international projects. Notably, it led the design of a major aluminum smelter for Alcoa in Iceland, a 28,000 sqm concert and congress center in Reykjavik featuring artwork by Olafur Eliasson, and various competitions and projects across Canada and Norway, winning top honors for innovative architectural designs. These collaborations span sectors including healthcare, finance, and public infrastructure, showcasing Batteríið's ability to partner effectively with global firms and municipal bodies, thereby reinforcing its position in international architecture and design.