4.5Vorarlberg, Austria

4.5.1 Vorarlberg, Austria

4.5.1 Vorarlberg, Austria

The Projects

Explored here are two case studies from the same architect – both in the rural landscape of Austria’s western Vorarlberg state. One is a Mehrfamilienhaus (where a single building is designed to house two or more households); this is common where siblings inherit land and is generally a very widespread concept in German-speaking lands. The other is a 27-unit housing-association project.

Unterfeldstraïe, Ludesch – VOGEWOSI

Architekten Hermann Kaufmann were given the task of achieving Passivhaus standard in social housing while still making it work from an economic or business ...

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