News & Events

2016
November 2016

SESBE International Workshop: 'Trends and opportunities in the construction sector'

22nd November 2016, Spain, Madrid
www.sesbe.eu | Programme

A final workshop of the project 'Smart Elements for Sustainable Building Envelopes' (SESBE) funded by the European Commission (contract number 608950) will be held in Madrid, Spain on the 22nd of November, 2016. The workshop will present results from the SESBE project but also highlight recent developments on the building sector, including other European projects.

LEHM 2016 – Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Cluster Meeting

13th November 2016, Weimar, Germany
www.dachverband-lehm.de | Poster

The EU funded projects ECO-SEE and [H]house will hold a cluster workshop, discussing the role of clay materials for an improved indoor air quality at the LEHM 2016. Pete Walker (University of Bath), Matthias Richter (BAM) and Andrea Klinge (Roswag Architekten) will present latest project results with regards to moisture buffering of natural building materials, materials emissions as well as the adsorption of airborne pollutants.

LEHM 2016 – 7th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EARTHEN CONSTRUCTION

12th November 2016, Weimar, Germany
www.dachverband-lehm.de

Matthias Richter (BAM) and Andrea Klinge (Roswag Architekten) will present latest H-House results with regards to materials’ emissions and hygroscopic properties of materials and give a lecture about the topic 'Reduction of mechanical ventilation through the application of climate responsive natural building materials'.

'Back to Basic – Main Outcomes of the Research Project H-House'

10th November 2016, 7.00–10.00 pm, InteriorPark. Store Stuttgart, Stephanstrasse 30
www.interiorpark.com

Open discussion by and with Eike Roswag-Klinge, Dr. med. Walter Hugentobler
and Andrea Klinge.

October 2016

H-HOUSE NATIONAL WORKSHOP

27th October 2016, Warsaw, Poland
www.itb.pl | Programme

In the framework of the H-House project, ITB Instytut Technik Budowlanej, together with PRE Fasada sp. Z o.o. and Mostostal Warszawa SA organises a National Workshop about heat and moisture transfer in external and internal walls as well as hygrothermal and acoustic comfort in buildings. The venue will be in Warsaw at the premises of ITB.

H-HOUSE NATIONAL WORKSHOP

6th October 2016, Stockholm Sweden
www.cbi.se | Programme

In the framework of H-House project, CBI Swedish Cement and Concrete Research Institute, the coordinator of H-House, together with Aercrete AB, Svenska Aerogel AB and Strängbetong organizes a workshop about ‘Innovative building materials for sustainable houses’. The venue will be in Stockholm.

September 2016

1st Building Material Congress

22nd – 25th September 2016
Magacin Macura, Stari Banovci, Serbia
bmc-srbija.com

Patrick Fontana (BAM) presented the H-House concrete solutions for the building envelope at the 1st Building Material Congress Serbija (beton), at the Magacin Macura in Stari Banovci. H-House UHPC and TRC composite elements with functionalized surfaces were exhibited to the congress participants in an accompanying exposition of innovative concrete products.

19Th Congress of IABSE Stockholm 2016

21st – 23th September 2016, Stockholm, Sweden
www.iabse.org

The congress theme is 'Challenges in Design and Construction of an Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment', whereby topics are related to both fundamentals and applications in a global theme context. Natalie Williams Portal (CBI) will be presenting H-House findings related to GFRP connectors in textile reinforced concrete sandwich elements.

July 2016

terra 2016 – 12TH WORLD CONGRESS ON EARTHEN ARCHITECTURE

11th – 14th July, Lyon, France
terra2016.sciencesconf.org

The international UNESCO congress Terra 2016 is the twelfth in a series of international events organized since 1972, bringing together academics, professionals and experts, and a broad audience gathering around earthen architecture. Andrea Klinge (Roswag Architekten) will give a lecture about hygroscopic natural materials versus mechanical ventilation and present current findings of the H-House project.

June 2016

H-House National Workshop

25th June 2016, Berlin, Germany
www.zrs-berlin.de | Programme

The H-House National Workshop will be hosted by Roswag Architekten in Berlin and takes place as part of the Open Architecture Offices. International speakers will discuss concepts for sustainable construction in light of an improved indoor environment quality. Andrea Klinge (Roswag Architekten) will present project results with regards to the development of eco-innovative partition walls and the positive impact on the air quality. Matthias Richter (BAM) will present findings about the investigation of such wall constructions in light of materials emissions and the capacity of materials to adsorb airborne pollutants.

EU Sustainable Week (EUSEW) – Success Stories

16th June 2016, Brussels, Belgium
www.eusew.eu

The EU Sustainable Week is taking place in Brussels from the 14th – 16th June. Oliver Kreft (Xella) will present successful project results of the H-House project in the framework of the AMANAC seminar to architect and engineering designers, contractors, industrial associations, the European Council for Construction Research, Development and Innovation (ECCREDI), and its various members and relevant public authorities. 

SBE Zurich Sustainable Built Environment Conference

13th – 17th June Zurich, Switzerland
www.sbe16.ethz.ch

The regional conference provides a platform for exchange between researchers and practitioners of the construction sector to foster system thinking in the built environment. Andrea Klinge and Eike Roswag-Klinge (Roswag Architekten) presents the latest project results with regards to benefits of natural building materials in light of natural ventilation.

May 2016
March 2016
February 2016

ECO-SEE Stakeholder Workshop

18th February 2016, Fraunhofer Institute, Munich, Germany
www.eco-see.eu/news-events.html