New refurbishment contract for local transport system (BVG)

Mixed use buildings in Berlin Wedding and Berlin Neukölln, which are partly residential and with operational facilities of the BVG. They are to be renovated and re-structured. The budget is ca. 2.6 million euros. The buildings from 1929 and 1938 are partially under monument protection. RBA is responsible for building / construction and M&E and commissioned as general planner.

School refurbishment

Berlin is renovating its schools. Since 2012, around 1.1 billion euros have been spent on this. In the next few years, the refurbishment and construction of new school buildings will be a priority. A primary school with 4 buildings in the district of Lichterfelde is to be modernised. RBA was asked for a fee proposal by the district office Steglitz-Zehlendorf of Berlin for a survey and cost calculation of the remediation costs.

Residential development

RBA was requested as an architect for a potential court yard development.  The project is supposed to be a new built residential building on two sites.  The housing project is to be erected behind the front houses in Berlin-Wedding. The project is planned as a timber construction. RBA have offered services from planning, building permit to site supervision and acceptance.

Bidding as general planner

RBA were asked for a fee proposal as a general planner for a residential project in Berlin – Mitte. An Israeli investor requires a full refurbishment with attic conversion and installation of elevators. The Wilhelminian period buildings are listed. RBA have offered full services as general planners (architecture, statics, building services, building physics).

Feasibility study – new office building

RBA is commissioned with a feasibility study to develop a 5,000 m² plot of land in an industrial area in Berlin-Mariendorf. A business group intends to move into its own new building for office, call center and catering use. The future building will integrate approximately 500 workplaces.

New tasks – 69 residential units

An owner’s community in Berlin-Weissensee (2 built buildings + 1 listed building) has commissioned RBA with the planning to hand over, to remove extensive deficiencies to the buildings. The damage volume is several hundred thousend euros and result from building problems during the years of construction.

General planner – Roof conversion

RB architects + engineers were commissioned as a general planner with the attic conversion of a residential building. The roofs will be converted into new residential apartments. The contract includes the project management as well as all the necessary architectural and engineering services up to the turnkey transfer.

Bidding for GESOBAU AG

Invitation to submit an offer from GESOBAU AG. Following an advanced application procedure, RBA were selected for 2 projects in Berlin-Wedding and Berlin-Pankow. The project is about the modernization of turn of the century buildings in the inhabited state. RBA have offered general planning services. The planning and construction phases are planned by 2019

Ronski + Burke as general planner

Ronski + Burke were commissioned as general planners for the attic conversion in an apartment house on the Prenzlauer Allee in Berlin. The residential areas vary between 45m² and 170m². The apartments in the front house will each have roof terraces – with a view of the water tower in Rykestrasse and the television tower at Alexanderplatz. Elevators are also provided.