Many thanks to everyone who came to celebrate the topping-out ceremony with us last Friday: our architects from Planwirkstatt, the carpenters from Zimmerei Grünspecht eG, Mayor David Faulhaber, neighbors from Schwabenheim and many supporters from Feldwinkel. Special thanks go to those who decided to support us with a direct loan…
Our topping-out ceremony is already this Friday! The event will be taking place on the ground floor of our new house. So don’t let the rain or cold put you off – it will be a fun, colorful and warm celebration 😀 Food and drinks will be provided. We look…
And just like that, within a week, our beautiful new house is now standing here in Schwabenheimer Hof! The passionate carpenters from Zimmerei Grünspecht eG really impressed us. They were on the building site until late hours to finish our house according to plan (and before the rain forecast for…
The time has come: in two weeks Zimmerei Grünspecht is coming to Schwabenheim to put our house together. Made entirely from wood, straw and clay! Come and see the construction site from 10am on 22.11.23 – we will be waiting for you in our garden with coffee and cookies. More…
Some impressions from our trip to Freiburg last weekend. This is where Zimmerei Grünspecht eG is building our new house, from wood, straw and clay. It looks and smells great! The pre-made elements will be transported to Schwabenheimer Hof and the house will be put together on our building plot…
From months of planning, discussions, worries and challenges now suddenly becomes something very real! The earth is shaking. The construction of our new house has officially begun! By the way: our construction fence is see-through. So whoever wants may easily watch how unsellable common property is created here 😉. We…
There is so much to do: housing shortage, social isolation, loss of common property through privatization, climate change. We want to be part of the solution! Our idea: we build the house of the future. Built from wood/straw/clay, self-managed by the people who live in it, not for sale, rented…