Low Tech
Low Tech focusses on technology-saving, durable solutions based on the principle of ‘less is more’. In view of rising construction costs and complex building technology, it is becoming increasingly important. The innovation map shows low-tech buildings with components such as monolithic construction, reduced technology, component activation, prefabrication, natural ventilation and durability.
The living shelf
The residential project by architecture firm FAR frohn+rojas in Berlin-Moabit focuses on the circular economy by using durable, reversibly installed p...
Catholic competence center Salzburg
The Caritas headquarters in Salzburg now accommodate around 100 employees. In addition to a counseling service, Friedensstraße now also houses the six...
Straw house Bechter
The clients wanted a barrier-free, cost-effective and ecological house - so they came up with the idea of building it from straw. The architect design...
5 Euro living
"NEUE HEIMAT TIROL" has built a €5 rental housing complex with 18 apartments and 10 carports in Schwaz. The architects' office "architectur studiosymb...
Kulturkraftwerk oh456
The plus-energy office building oh456 with attached small hydropower plant serves as a prototype for testing innovative technologies. The building wil...
Parish Seetal
The construction emphasizes constructive wood protection. The heating works fully solar by means of concrete core activation. The building was designe...
Rectory Bruck
The facade is made of sawed larch, which has been treated with a special glaze to anticipate the natural gray coloration....
Gusswerk
Relatively low-cost construction, flexibly usable areas, solid building made of exposed concrete with six attached cubes made of opaque polycarbonate ...
office building 2226
The goals: The Crinolbau, in need of renovation, was to make way for a contemporary and economical replacement building that respects its historical s...
BaxBox
Heating system from biogenic fuels, smallest apartment 35m2, wooden construction, predominant use of insulating materials from renewable materials, av...
House Streckhof
At the beginning of the planning there were long discussions with the builders, site visits, studies to find the suitable place where the new member s...
House Baierl
The monolithic single-family house was built with 50 cm thick plane bricks. As a natural building material, they make the building durable....
House W
This residential house reflects the trend of monolithic construction in modern timber construction and shows that tradition and new developments can b...
House Aigner
The semi-detached house, which is situated on the Tennengebirge in Salzburgerland, was built in solid wood construction. It is insulated with wood fib...
House G
The desire of the owners, a family with two children, was to build simple and alpine in the best sense. The outer skin, the vertical, raw wood formwor...
Storchennest
The house in Kuchl consists of an insulated lightweight floor slab, the exterior timber frame walls, the room-dividing CLT structures and the prefabri...
Redevelopment Hallein
The gentle low-tech revitalization transformed the inhospitable old building into comfortable, contemporary living space in the middle of Hallein's hi...
House Maier
The monolithic single-family house made of wood sees itself as an attempt to question, break open and rethink the conventional. The narrow upward stri...
House Dornbirn
Plastered 50 bricks, oak, concrete, little steel, glass - high-quality materials and simple construction make the monolithic single-family house robus...
Agricultural college Tamsweg
The existing agricultural college with boarding school was extended by a boarding school extension with common and ancillary rooms as well as a gymnas...