Recycling: Building with waste
The construction industry in Germany produces more than 50 percent of all waste. Rigorous recycling is required to preserve the valuable raw materials.
Posts about Sustainability
Together you heat less than alone (and cheaper)
Since new homes hardly consume any energy, it's possible for other houses to share a heating system. Find out the resulting urban planning and social consequences.
Environmentally friendly bridge construction with aluminum: 100 % recyclable
Environmentally friendly bridge construction with aluminum. Learn more on our blog.
Photovoltaic & solar thermal systems: Environmentally-friendly energy savers
Photovoltaic and solar thermal systems. Read our blog to find out more about the future of renewable energies.
Mycelia: Architecture from mushrooms
Mycelia: Building material of the future? We will present the sustainable material made from mushrooms to you on our blog.
Innovative exposure in architecture
Find out on our blog how innovative lighting solutions in architecture increase the sustainability of buildings.
Sustainability in urban planning: The futuristic Gwanggyo Power Center in South Korea
The Gwanggyo Power Center in South Korea - an innovative city of the future. Learn more about this example of sustainable building planning on our blog.
Environmentally friendly insulating materials changing building culture
Environmentally friendly insulating materials show the way ahead. Find out how wood, hemp and sea grass are surpassing conventional insulating materials.
The plus energy residential building - the standard of the future?
Plus energy houses consume less energy than they generate. Find out more about this building concept and its benefits.
Building with bamboo or wood: which material is better suited for the supporting structure?
Bamboo and hardwood are suitable for supporting structures. Find out in our blog the benefits and disadvantages of these building materials.