SUSTAINABILITY is not just a term of marketing. The ecologic crisis by humans has become clearly visable over the last decades. It is our responsability to act.
Cultural, Ecologic, Economic and Social Dimensions tackle our action as citizens as well as designers and craftsmen.
All kinds of TIMBER like spruce, pine, oak and cherry, from the own forest behind the door, are THE material for construction. From primary structure over flooring and stairs, till complete furniture. In combination with others like recycled brick, clay or old news papers and reed from Lake Neusiedl, contemporary architecture transforming the heritage, meets modern aspiration and responsible use of ressources. House M | NB56 was an experiment to bring academic research, teaching and craftmenship together in a holistic approach towards a more sustainable life.
robert mair