Austrian demonstration projects within the research programme "Building of tomorrow"

Alpine refuge–Schiestlhaus/Hochschwab (2,154 m)

Status: completed
Federal Province: Styria
Type: Commercial Building
Construction: New

Ecological alpine passive house refuge in island position

  • Timber-prefab system – building elements delivered and mounted by helicopter
  • Use of rain water gathered from the roof and refined for human use
  • Solar water heating, PV installation
  • Biological waste water treatment– the Schiestlhaus is situated in an area supplying water for the City of Vienna

Address

A-8636 Seewiesen, Schiestlhaus am Hochschwab

Contact

Ö sterreichischer Touristenklub
A-1010 Wien, Bäckerstraße 16
Tel.: +43 (1) 5123844
E-Mail: zentrale@touristenklub.at
www.oetk.at, www.schiestlhaus.at

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