A former military base on its way to a zero energy city

18 April 2012 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, Green Buildings, Green Technologies Reading Time:  4 minutes

© Enwerk

© Enwerk

The planning area is an abandoned former American military base in the Mietraching district, with a total surface area of 70 hectares. Most of the residential buildings in this small autonomous garden city were built in the 1930s, as the base was originally established in 1936 as a German air base. The first planning section comprises the so-called leisure neighbourhood in the north. The existing hotel is to be converted to a conference hotel, and the existing residential buildings are to be renovated and low-energy optimised.   read more…

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