Storage Mass

Storage mass is provided by heavy building materials such as bricks and concrete. Buildings with thick, solid walls are very inert and outside temperature fluctuations are hardly noticed. The storage mass ensures that the indoor room temperature remains constant throughout the day or over several days when outside temperatures change.

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Low-energy concrete building in Basel

With their multi-family house in Basel, Kohlerstraumann created a minimalist low-energy building that integrates seamlessly into the site’s topography...

LivingImFranks

At the beginning of 2022, a residential complex with a total of 83 attractive residential units and 3 commercial premises was completed on the propert...

Redevelopment residential building Große Neugasse

For the non-profit developer Sozialbau, the refurbishment of its existing buildings is an important concern. The use of the facade to increase energy ...

Bildungscampus Deutschordenstraße, Wien

The new Deutschordenstraße education campus in Vienna's Penzing district is another completely fossil-free educational building that demonstrates how ...

Residential "(Tante) Käthes Grätz'l"

The new construction project subsidized by the City of Vienna comprises a total of 63 subsidized rental apartments, 21 of which are so-called SMART ap...

the mirror

The project "mirror", the freshly occupied residential high-rise in the new Reininghaus quarter, proves that good architecture, sustainability and aff...

KleeLiving

The “KleeLiving” residential complex in Vienna-Liesing features a CO₂-optimized energy and building concept. Each apartment is equipped with a heating...

House for seniors Henndorf

The house for senior citizens in Henndorf was opened in 2023 and offers 48 people a new home. The new building combines urban planning and functional ...

Volkshilfe Hafen: Intergenerational housing for women

The Volkshilfe Hafen project in Vienna-Nussdorf is an exemplary residential development, both socially and ecologically. It offers affordable, secure ...

Student residence District Living / DC Tower 3

The District Living student dormitory makes use of a small gusset site in the middle of Donau City between business buildings, the subway line and the...

Residential Housing "Heimspiel"

The residential project “Heimspiel” offers more than just living – it also includes spaces for working, sports, and communal living. With its use of c...

Care home "Gemeinsam (er)leben"

ÖJAB has constructed the forward-looking Neumargareten nursing home, which includes building component activation. In terms of ecology, the building i...

Project wind heating 2.0

Wind energy now accounts for the largest share of electricity generation from renewables in Germany. However, especially during the typically windy wi...

Mensa University Landshut

As an addition to the entrance ensemble to the university, a flat, transparent wooden building was realized that is oriented towards the campus and po...

European Handball House

The European Handball House is the new headquarters of the European Handball Federation (EHF) and forms part of the Stadtquartier@WienArena urban deve...

Bildungscampus Liselotte-Hansen-Schmidt

With the Liselotte Hansen Schmidt Campus in the north of the Urban Lakeside Aspern, which opened in 2021, the City of Vienna has succeeded in creating...

Das Deutschlandhaus

The Deutschlandhaus in Berlin has found a new tenant since last year in the form of the Foundation Flight, Expulsion, Reconciliation. Marte.Marte Arch...

EsslingLiving

The use of renewable energy and the avoidance of fossil fuels is also the main focus of SÜBA's "EsslingLiving" residential complex at Rosthorngasse 5 ...

Center Living in the Smart City Graz

Center Living, as a central part of the Smart City District Graz, offers space for both living and working. The building achieved klimaaktiv Gold cert...

CO-livingSeeparq

Live, work, share: SEEPARQ combines everything under one roof. 55 freely financed condominiums with large balconies, freely designable apartment sizes...