PUBLICATIONS ON FACHWERK 2.0

Here you will find selected press reports and specialist articles relating to the "Fachwerk 2.0" project. The articles show different perspectives on the research and practical work on energy-efficient refurbishment and the preservation of half-timbered buildings in line with heritage requirements.

FINAL CONFERENCE "FACHWERK 2.0" AT THE HESSENPARK OPEN-AIR MUSEUM

The Final conference on October 15, 2026 at the Hessenpark Open Air Museum brings together research and practice. Experts from science, planning and heritage conservation will present the project results and discuss the possibilities and limitations of timber frame restoration.

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Publications

ENERGY RESEARCH - TIMBER FRAME RENOVATION WITH NEW TECHNOLOGY
The article reports on new technical approaches to the energy-efficient refurbishment of half-timbered buildings as part of "Fachwerk 2.0". The focus is on methods that combine the preservation of historical building fabric with modern energy efficiency. The following are presented.

YOUTUBE - TIMBER FRAME 2.0 AND SUSTAINABLE RENOVATION
The video shows approaches and results from the "Fachwerk 2.0" project for the sustainable refurbishment of historic half-timbered buildings. It deals with structural challenges and innovative solutions for energy-efficient refurbishment.

IDW - INNOVATIVE INSULATION CONCEPTS IN THE FACHWERK 2.0 PROJECT
The article was published by Informationsdienst Wissenschaft (idw), a central press and news portal for scientific institutions in German-speaking countries.

IRB - SCIENTIFIC DOCUMENTATION ON FACHWERK 2.0
The publication documents scientific work within the framework of "Fachwerk 2.0" on the energy-efficient refurbishment of half-timbered buildings.