01 | 2022 COMPETITION

Residential district Blasius-Blick, Kaufbeuren

1st Price

The new "Blasius-Blick" residential quarter - attractive, local and climate-friendly.

The urban structure is based on the curved course of the floodplain along the future renaturalized Märzenbach stream and, in addition to the special building structure, creates attractive open spaces with local character. The outdoor spaces offer a variety of uses. In addition to functionality, a balance between private and public space is created throughout the neighborhood. ©GTL


07 | 2022 PROJECT

Orchard Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel

Start of construction

On the Brandt-Stoph-Platz, an orchard based on a historical model is being created in the course of the new construction of the garden depot. The parking lot will be remodeled in this construction project and provided with a tree grid of fruit trees with old varieties from the 17th century to the 19th century, as well as forward-looking breeds. ©GTL


10 | 2022 PROJECT

REWE Green Market Wiesbaden

Update

One year after the opening of Rewe's new pilot store in Wiesbaden-Erbenheim the mixed perennial planting shines. When selecting the plants, attention was paid to drought tolerance, extensive care and a long flowering period. In addition to the striking architecture, the perennial planting is a special eye-catcher. ©GTL


10 | 2022 PROJECT

Poststraße Helmarshausen

Surcharge

We are pleased about the assignment together with the Oppermann engineering office to redesign the through road in Helmarshausen. After we prepared the feasibility study in 2021, we were now able to use the VgV procedure prevail against the competition and look forward to the implementation. ©GTL


01 | 2022 PROJECT

Monheimer Tor, Monheim

Topping-out ceremony

The existing shopping center in Monheim, the Monheimer Tor, is supplemented and enlarged by an extensive new building. GTL is responsible for the planning of the roof and interior greening. On 21.01.2022 the new building was inaugurated by a public topping-out ceremony.

During a speech, among others by the building owner, the topping-out tree was raised and the building was then consecrated with the traditional topping-out ceremony by the carpenter. This celebration marks a successfully completed milestone on the road to completion in 2024. ©GTL


12 | 2021 COMPETITION

Millennium Areal Frankfurt

Recognition

In the international realization competition, together with the architects schneider+ schumacher, we received recognition for our contribution. The development of the Millennium Areal in Frankfurt and the extension by two high-rise buildings with mixed use shall shape the skyline in a sustainable, resource-saving and climate-friendly way.

The building ensemble complementing Tower185 integrates offices, a hotel, apartments, stores, gastronomy and a kindergarten. The outdoor space is divided into a forecourt with a fountain and groves of trees, inner courtyards and a kindergarten play area. ©GTL


11 | 2021 COMPETITION

Family Center, Learning Workshop and Daycare Center, Waldau Campus Kassel

1st Prize

The new family center at the Waldau Campus has an open and inviting structure with a spacious forecourt and entrance area. A wooden deck serves there as a meeting point and waiting area in front of the building. The garden consists of an undulating lawn and a linear play element with multiple uses, terraces for sitting for the learning workshop and for the children's restaurant. Planting beds and fruit trees are provided for the children to explore and snack on. ©GTL


11 | 2021 COMPETITION

Alter Markt Gudensberg

3rd Prize

We are pleased about the competition success in the region around Kassel. The small town of Gudensberg is to be sensitively redesigned and revitalized with its historic center, the market square. With our concept of terracing, traffic will be reduced, downtown living will be promoted and the open space will be upgraded so that events can once again take place in this beautiful setting. The identity is strengthened and the ensemble of castle, church and market is linked.  © GTL


08 | 2021 COMPETITION

Mainquartier Volkach

2nd Prize

In Volkach, a new modern, mixed, diverse and lively neighborhood is to be created on a derelict company site, combining living and working. The area is divided into two areas with different characters. In the south, there is a neighborhood square at the daycare center with an adjacent skate park and retention areas.
In the north, the buildings form a common green center, a large public open space for playing, moving, strolling and staying. In addition, there will be communal courtyards and private areas in the form of terraces, loggias and roof gardens.
Green facades and roofs, as well as the use of native, site-appropriate plants, create habitats for flora and fauna. Site plan: © GTL/Steimle Architekten GmbH


07 | 2021 PROJECT

Thiele-Floodplain| Bad Arolsen

Update

The planning for the Thiele floodplain in Bad Arolsen with the engineering office Oppermann from Vellmar has begun.
The 1.4 km long Thiele floodplain will be developed and renaturalized close to nature and made accessible to the public. For this purpose, a new path connection with various offers for children and young people will be created. A youth center with a skate park, parkour area, field hockey pitch and basketball hoop will be built on the site of the former swimming pool. In addition, a forest playground, a brook landscape and a bridge for young and old will be realized. © GTL