Innovative building constructions

This seminar explores current construction systems and techniques in the building industry, including their properties, liabilities, and applications in assembling large-scale structures. It confidently discusses and contextualizes typical structural problems using clear examples from existing buildings.

Summer term, SE, 2 semester hours, 3 ECTS, Clemens Preisinger
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A group of people sitting at the tables, walking around and preparing food with kids playing, sitting on the ground, under two steel-structure canopies.
Building Construction C, 2019
Guabuliga Market

The “Guabuliga Market” is a modular, pavilion-like structure that blends traditional architectural forms with community-driven design to support trade, gathering, and sustainable development in rural Ghana.

An architectural render image of a solid white building, elevated above ground on thick columns, with wide, floor-height windows. In front of it, there are groups of people, with the blue sky in the background.
Building Construction C, 2016
Layers of Making

This proposal for a new University of Applied Arts envisions a single-story elevated structure with reconfigurable studio spaces and underground workshops, fostering flexible, cross-disciplinary learning environments.