RESEARCH

DI Robert Mair is Jurymember of Constructive Alps and in the architectural advisory board of Stainz, in south west Styria. As a researcher he is part of the interreg project on Low Tech Buildings around lake constance. 

Expert
since 2018 | architectural advisory board of Stainz in south west Styria. Full jury member with Erich Wurzrainer and Katja Fabian-Glawischnig

Jurymember
since 2009 | Constructive Alps – International Award on Sustainable Construction in the Alps. Full jury member. Criteria, Call and Pre-Assessment. Collegues: Köbi Gantenbein, Helmut Dietrich, Dominique Gauzin Müller, Marusa Zorec, Anne Beer and Giancarlo Allen, Andi Götz.

  • 2019 | Constructive Alps 2020
  • 2017 | Constructive Alps 2017
  • 2015 | Constructive Alps 2015
  • 2013 | Constructive Alps 2013
  • 2011 | Konstruktiv – Liechtensteinpreis für nachhaltiges Bauen

Researcher
since 2015 | “Concepts for energy efficient, climate compatible Low Tech Buildings around Lake Constance”, financed by Interreg, IBK Bodensee Konferenz, EU, CH and FL.
Project partner for University of Liechtenstein, in Kooperation with Energieinstitut Vorarlberg, Energieagentur St. Gallen, Energieagentur Ravensburg, Energie- und Umweltzentrum Allgäu

 


Publications 2018.  > download reading documents via link
2019 | Final Report Low Tech Buildings, in progress
2018 | zuschnitt 69. Bauen am Berg – Schlafen im Überhang
2018 | 100 Häuser. 86 – Lebensqualität dank Low Tech
2018 | Low Tech Kalender 2018, Co-Author 5 partner
2018 | TRI 2018 Tagungsband, Co-Author with Sabine Erber, Energieinstitut. Vlbg.
2018 | Passivhaus Magazin. Weniger ist mehr.
2018 | Modulor 06 2018, Rückgewinnung der Autonomie

 

 

 


Conferences
2019 | Ostrava, CZ. Landscape Festival 2019. Lecturer
2018 | TRI 2018, Bregenz. International Symposium for energy efficient and sustainable Architecture. Co-Lecturer with Sabine Erber, Energieinstitut Vorarlberg “Low Tech is smarter”
2018 | Sustainable Building in mountains – Conference, Tbilisi, Georgia. As Lecturer: Innovative Timber Buildings in the Alps. As Co-Organizer: Invitation to Mathias Hein (timber construction in Austria) and Maruza Zorec (treatment of cultural heritage in mountain regions)
2017 | bauZ, Wien. Co-Lecturer with Sabine Erber, Energieinstitut Vorarlberg
2016 | Climate Protection Summit, Dübendorf EMPA, Lecturer
2015 | Liberec, CZ, built in Swiss Mountains. Keynote speaker


Exhibitions
since 2009 | Constructive Alps Exhibition. Opening Lectures

Berlin. Chamber of Architects

Bucarest. Ion Mincu University

Prague. Gallery Fragnera

Tbilisi, Georgia. Rooms Hotel

Valendas, Grison, Switzerland

Vaduz, Liechtenstein. Museum of Natural History

Bregenz, federal state government

Chur, Switzerland. HTW

Bern, Switzerland. Alpines Museum

Linz, City Administration Centre

Radentein, Carinthia


External Reviewer
2017 | Ion Mincu, Bucarest. Master Thesis Expert
2016 | Ion Mincu, Bucarest. Master Thesis Expert

Studio Excursion week

2009 - 2019 | In Co-Organization and Leadership

Lahdak in the Himalaya. Vernacular Buildings in Clay and Wood - 3 Weeks

Moscow. Subway Stations and the City.

Hydra, Greece Monasteries by foot.

New York. Highrise Buildings.

Romania. Traditional Timber Constructions in Timber Churches across the country

NL & Belgium. Dutch Urbanism and Belgium Upcycling

Grison, Tirol and South Tirol. Alpine Architecture in Timber and Stone

 


Interviews
2019 | Anna Heringer, Low Tech and Sustainable Construction in Timber and Rammed Earth
2018 | Jürgen Stoppel, project leader at BE Baumschlager Eberle, Lustenau. Be2226
2018 | Peter Widerin, TAU. Building physics of Low-Tech Buildings
2018 | Mathias Stöckli, Chur. Solares Direktgewinnhaus. Timber Building Gstöhl, Eschen.

Alumni

Mierta Feuerstein. Office Director at Atelier Peter Zumthor, Haldenstein CH

Lars Huser. Huser Schnell Architekten, Vaduz FL. Holzoskar 2018. Forsthaus Bannholz, Vaduz

Laurentiu Tiberiu Stancu. Best Diploma of Europe 2016

Mathias Vogt. Vogt Architekten, Balzers FL

 

Industry Partners

Sohm Holzbau, Alberschwende

Nägeli Appenzeller Holz, Gais CH

Frommelt Holzbau, Schaan FL

Martin Rauch, Schlins

Gerold Ulrich, Schlins

MGT Glasbau, Feldkirch

Glas Trösch, CH

Längle Glas, Hohenems

Betonfertigteilbau Frick, Schaan

Lieferbetonwerk Zech, Bludenz

Stahlbau Kalb, Dornbirn

Regular factory tour with students

 


Architects closer network

Bernardo Bader, Dornbirn

Erich Strolz, Innsbruck

Conradin Clavuot, Chur

Norbert Mathis, Chur

Corinna Menn, Zürich

Martin Mackowitz, Feldkirch

Helmut Dietrich, Bregenz

Mathias Hein, Dornbirn

Maruza Zorec, Ljubljana

Bernhard Marte, Feldkirch

Rainer Weitschiess, Chur

Dieter Jüngling, Chur

Philipp Lutz, Bregenz

Martin Rauch, Schlins

Anna Heringer, Laufen

 

 

 

INDUSTRY PARTNERS