02 I 2021 PROJECT

House of Youth | Kassel

Update

A modern city square for young people and children is being created under monument law aspects. The meeting place is characterized by a high-quality polygonal concrete paving. The central element is the curved noise protection wall which, in addition to the function of noise reduction, offers opportunities to stay.
The trees facing the building are preserved, they are planted under with ground cover and perennials. A new plant island with an integrated seating element is being built to Leipziger Strasse, planted with almond trees.
The basketball hoop and table tennis table are the result of the participation of children and young people and offer a spectrum of uses for old and young. Perspective ©GTL, Stadt Kassel


01 | 2021 PROJECT

Vocational Training Center | Münnerstadt

Completion

The construction measures for the outdoor facilities of the BBZ in Münnerstadt have now been completed. The centerpiece is the campus courtyard and its seating steps that function as a meeting place. The design is created with uniform paving in warm color tones that is barrier-free and implements consistent furnishing elements. Photo: © Landratsamt Bad Kissingen


01 | 2021 COMPETITION

Landmark Turbinenwerk | Mannheim

3. Prize | In collaboration with netzwerkarchitekten

Located at the old gatehouse, the landmark forms the entrance to the former industrial site on Rollbühlstrasse. The site opens up via a spacious staircase and connects the flexibly usable ground floor zone of the building with the open space. Plan: @ GTL


01 | 2021 Competition

New construction of a design studio for state vocational school and technical school for product design | Selb

1. Prize I In collaboration with Atelier 30 Architekten

The new building is divided into four pavilions, which are arranged in a windmill-like formation around a common center with a green inner courtyard. The building, with its sustainable and ecological timber construction, communicates evenly with the surrounding open spaces on all sides.
The central element of the forecourt is the birch grove. Perspective: © Atelier 30


12 | 2020 PROJECT

Renovation and expansion Landes- und Murhardsche Bibliothek | Kassel

Completion

In addition to projects throughout Germany, we are always happy to help shape Kassel to a certain extent. The outdoor facilities of the Murhard library have been under construction since August. The listed Murhard Library on Brüder-Grimm-Platz has been extensively renovated since July 2017 and has been expanded to the west with an attractive extension. The extension with around 680 square meters of main usable space will create an appropriate architectural framework for the contemporary presentation of the high-ranking cultural library treasures. We have designed the newly created inner courtyard between the old and the new building, the front area with a parking space suitable for the disabled and the surrounding green areas. Photo: © GTL


12 | 2020 PROJECT

Wolffskeelhalle | Markt Reichenberg

Awarded

After winning 1st place in the competition together with Benkert Schäfer Architekten in spring 2020, we have now been awarded the contract following successful negotiations. The open space is divided into two levels that are connected by a generous staircase. Various plazas are created: a play area, a parking deck, an extension of the schoolyard area, and a representative forecourt with seating decks. Plan: © GTL


12 | 2020 PROJECT

Fahrraddirektweg Frankfurt - Darmstadt| Langen

Update

In December, the Langen Süd section of the project "Radschnellverbindung Frankfurt-Darmstadt" was cycled together with clients and specialist planners at icy 0 ° C conditions to discuss the last planning details. The implementation plan has been completed and we are currently preparing the tender documents. Construction is expected to start in May 2021. Photo: © GTL


11 | 2020 PROJECT

Conversion und Expansion of the Uferstraße | Frankenberg

Completion

Completion of the project "Conversion and expansion of Uferstrasse Frankenberg". After two years of construction, the conversion of the former federal road into a pedestrian and cycle path promenade with an adjacent riverside park was completed. The space for car traffic was reduced in favor of pedestrian and bicycle traffic. A wide promenade now runs along the Eder with plenty of seating and a view of the landscape. Photo: © GTL


11 | 2020 PROJECT

Campus Construction Phase 5a + 5b | Fulda

Update | Start of Construction

After completion of the Campus Courtyard North, Centre and South, the development and open spaces in sections 5a + 5b along Leipziger Straße will be built in 2021. In the course of the conversion, the planting areas will be upgraded and the historic fencing and stairway access to the buildings will be renovated in accordance with the preservation order.
Two barrier-free access routes from Leipziger Straße to the campus will be added parallel to the main access. Photo: © GTL


11 I 2020 PROJECT

Campus Expansion | Fulda

Update | Start of Construction

In the course of the campus expansion of the Fulda University of Applied Sciences, new attractive open spaces are being designed adjacent to the new buildings on Moltkestraße, which will be assigned to the Faculty of Nursing and Health. The construction of the open spaces has commenced here. Two new courtyards will mediate between the existing building structures and the new one. The designed spaces function as a meeting node, and a place to stay and work. Photo: © GTL