The blog about planning, building and utilization of buildings

Usually architects and engineers use "dead" materials for their buildings, such as steel, concrete or glass. These ... read more...

For a long time, textile architecture was understood to mean buildings made of classic natural materials, such as ... read more...

The world's population is growing. At the same time, an ever-increasing proportion of people are being drawn to ... read more...

For decades, robots have been producing large parts of our cars, computers, mobile phones and all sorts of other ... read more...

Engineers at the Technical University of Berlin have developed a form of concrete which renders conventional ... read more...

Engineers are developing rotatable and foldable facade elements with function and almost magical touch. Outer ... read more...

Transportation buildings, such as bus stations, airports and parking garages, are transitional spaces - people ... read more...

Building with wood is trendy. The reasons for this are, in addition to increased awareness of environmental ... read more...

Wood and concrete are two materials that could hardly be more different. Each has its own qualities, advantages ... read more...

A compact box that folds out at the touch of a button in eight minutes to become a home? What sounds like a magic ... read more...

Ready-to-eat pizza, ready-to-eat pasta, ready-to-eat soup – when it comes to food, the phrases "ready-to" or ... read more...

When it comes to living, Germans love solid construction. At least that's what the figures of the Federal ... read more...

Everything aspires in cities. According to estimates of the UN, about two-thirds of the world's population will ... read more...

Developing vertically has long been one of the most important ways to gain space in cities. read more...

As part of advancing urbanization, cities are becoming more and more dense, which is resulting in increased ... read more...

Building in an environmentally friendly manner, using regionally grown materials, achieving the passive building ... read more...

Bigger, higher, louder seems to be the motto of architecture of the 21st century. But not every construction ... read more...

They are loved and they are hated: The brutalist buildings of the 1960s and 1970s. Sometimes they are explained by ... read more...

Living in harmony with the environment instead of against it - this need is increasingly becoming a driving force ... read more...

Flat roofs in Germany cover an area of about 1.2 billion square meters. A large portion of this has no function ... read more...