News
June 2024
completion
Completion of house 2 in the Havelufer district | Over 80 apartments between 30 and 65 square meters will soon be available for purchase | The striking staggering of the facade gives all apartments an open and at the same time intimate character
May 2024
Congratulations
The Budersand wins the “Luxury Design Hotel of the Year 2024” award in the ranking of the “101 Best Hotels in Germany, Austria and Switzerland” | A great honor! | Congratulations!
December 2023
flooded with light
Topping out ceremony | The filigran steel and glass dome with a diameter of 20 meters crowns the inner courtyard of the Braunschweig State Museum “Vieweghaus” | Followed by the overall renovation and redesign of the museum foyer
October 2023
And the Winner is …
World’s Best Hotel Spa 2023 | Europe’s Best Hotel Spa 2023 | Switzerland’s Best Hotel Spa 2023 | Congratulations Bürgenstock Alpine Spa !
September 2023
lean luxury
Hotel & Retreat on the Baltic Sea | modern, maritime, luxurious | a contemporary concept in cooperation with Ruby Hotels and the ECE Group
July 2023
cool off
One of the best places to cool off during this glorious heatwave | Take a refreshing dip in the infinity pool and enjoy the view before exploring everything else the Alpine Spa has to offer
June 2023
Skydeck
Top floor concreted | 10th floor in the Havelufer Quartier | Magnificent views of the Havel landscape from one-room apartments to spacious five-room apartments
April 2023
Great Place
Congratulations ! Official certification as the 2023 “Great Place to Work®” | The Bürgenstock Resort was founded in 1873 and is still a legend today | Special people bring an extraordinary place to life
February 2023
Neighbourhood
Old and new in contrast | Sustainable use of inner-city resources | An extreme perspective – but everything is right
January 2023
Bike ‘N’ Board
New hotel at the Baltic Sea | young, fresh, close to nature | the “Bike ‘N’ Board” location has a lot to offer: ultimate bike passion, windsurfing, hydrofoil, catamaran sailing and for speed freaks O’pen Skiff Race | Free spirits – tinker, train, relax and connect together
X-Mas 2022
Season’s Greetings
MERRY FESTIVE SEASON AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR !
Patrik Dierks & Katrin Cramer
December 2022
award-winning
Congratulations ! | In the ranking of the best spa health resorts in Germany, the Budersand Hotel Golf & Spa takes 2nd place | Impressive architecture combined with unparalleled pleasure
November 2022
Milestone
Large majority supports future-oriented and sustainable development in local tourism | Important milestone for the hotel project above the marina in Grömitz | The new hotel location is a lighthouse project of environmentally conscious and energy-efficient construction on the Baltic Sea coast
October 2022
Monument
Careful renovation of an important architectural monument | The Braunschweig State Museum is being renovated from top to bottom in terms of technology and energy | At the center of the construction project is the new roofing of the inner courtyard with a filigree glass dome 20 meters in diameter and the comprehensive redesign of the museum foyer
September 2022
Topping out ceremony
In Berlin Spandau, more than 1,800 rental apartments are being built in the Havelufer Quartier on an area of 130,000 square meters | The spectrum ranges from one-room apartments to five-room apartments as well as townhouses, senior apartments and co-living apartments | The majority of the apartments are being planned by DIERKS & CRAMER
August 2022
80 new flats
Completion of the shell of House II in the Havelufer Quartier | More than 80 apartments between 30 and 65 sqm of the total of over 500 apartments by DIERKS & CRAMER are being built in the new residential quarter in Berlin Spandau | The striking staggering of the facade and balconies is already visible even with scaffolding
July 2022
Ceremonial opening
The Governing Mayor of Berlin, Franziska Giffey together with the President of the HWR, Prof. Dr. Andreas Zaby ceremoniously opens the new Audimax | In the presence of numerous guests from politics, business and the Berlin universities, the Schöneberg campus of the HWR Berlin takes over its new lively center after a long construction phase | Photo: Lukas Schramm
June 2022
Audimax completed
Completion | The new Audimax as the heart of the HWR School of Economics and Law in the Berlin Schöneberg campus | Sustainable conversion with renovation of the ceiling structures | Space-saving installation of ventilation technology, cooling and acoustics in the existing building from the 1930s
June 2022
Light and colour
Colored staircases in the Havelufer Quarter | An overarching color concept assigns different hues to the staircases of several buildings | Individuality and orientation with reference to the color scheme of the listed existing buildings
May 2022
Climbing wall to sauna
Berliner Zeitung on 03.05.2022 | 1800 new apartments in Spandau | A new quarter is being built directly on the banks of the Havel River. The apartments offer special features – from spacious kitchens to their own climbing wall to a sauna | DIERKS & CRAMER are planning the Havelufer Quartier | Image: KauriCab
April 2022
Development Hörnum Harbour
Extensive project on the North Sea island of Sylt | Rehabilitation and development of the harbor area | With the investigation of the subsoil in the water and land areas, an important first phase of the measures is being carried out | INROS LACKNER SE with DIERKS & CRAMER
March 2022
Start House 3 | Havelufer Quartier
Excavation pit, dewatering, crane foundations | The dimensions give an idea of what is being built here | House 3 stands for a comprehensive building ensemble with 225 apartments on up to 11 floors
February 2022
Hotel Travel Award 2021
“Expect the Unexpected” | Bürgenstock Alpine Spa wins the Hotel Travel Award 2021 as Finest Luxury Spa Hotel Worldwide and Finest Luxury Hotel Switzerland
January 2022
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New Year 2022
A Happy New Year!
WISHING YOU AND YOUR LOVED ONES
A BLISSFUL HOLIDAY SEASON,
MERRY CHRISTMAS
&
A HAPPY NEW YEAR !
Patrik Dierks & Katrin Cramer
Sweet End of the Year 2021
Young talent
New addition !!! We are very happy about our youngest, highly motivated and best trained employee !!!!
December 2021
BDA Audience Award invites voting
Teilnahme noch bis 5. Januar 2022 möglich | www.bda-preis-berlin.de
The BDA Berlin calls for participation in the vote for the audience award, which will be awarded as part of the BDA PREIS BERLIN 2021 | A total of 113 projects with very different orientations are competing for the current BDA PREIS BERLIN | Support us!
November 2021
Start House 2 | Havelufer Quartier
The residential building is part of a comprehensive ensemble of new and existing buildings in a larger context | Its location is characterized by the immediate vicinity of the elongated wing of the listed Hertlein Building from the 1930s, which measures over 300 meters | 92 apartments will be realized on 6 floors
October 2021
Budersand in the TOP 25
TOP 25 | Place 16 | In the ranking “The 101 best hotels in Germany” by the respected Institute for Service Excellence | “The 5-star superior Hotel Budersand in Hörnum on Sylt is located directly on the water and borders on a multi-award-winning golf course. It combines impressive architecture, selected art, enjoyment and relaxation.”
September 2021
State Museum
The state of Lower Saxony is investing €47.5 million in the future of the tradition-rich history museum | Lower Saxony’s Minister for Science and Culture, Björn Thümler: “With this funding decision, the state of Lower Saxony and its government are acknowledging the importance of this unique state museum, which is so important to Lower Saxony”
The State Museum is expected to be closed until 2027 | October 2020 saw the start of the largest move in the museum’s history | 300,000 objects had to be relocated | In addition to the extensive renovation, the central courtyard of the listed building will be covered with a filigree steel and glass dome by DIERKS & CRAMER
August 2021
Spa in Obbürgen | Publication on Baunetz
LIGHT EMPHASIZES THE CLEAR LINES OF THE ARCHITECTURE | BÜRGENSTOCK ALPINE SPA
“The architects have taken a chance on an icon of the Swiss hotel industry, remodeling the existing building of the Bürgenstock Resort Alpine Spa in Obbürgen and adding a new building. An advanced lighting design by Licht Kunst Licht emphasizes the clean lines of the architecture and sets the scene for the water pools and the outdoor area”
June 2021
Sponsorship
DIERKS & CRAMER are sponsors of the IPA Center | The Competence Center for Integrated Project Execution (IPA) is the central platform to enable project participants in the construction industry to successfully realize complex construction projects using IPA models | DIERKS & CRAMER have intensive experience in integrated project execution and participate in the open network platform for knowledge and experience exchange to promote the application of Integrated Project Execution (IPA) models in the construction industry
April 2021
Webinar
FBB ǀ 10.04.2021 | LOGO Infraconsult – DIERKS & CRAMER – IADC
Impact on airport operations due to COVID-19 | Implications for future structural design and opportunities to restructure existing facilities | Recap – Impact due to global events | Drastic reduction in passenger traffic and aircraft movements | Reduction in cargo capacity due to deferred passenger aircraft | Collapse in aviation and non-aviation revenues, terminals and entire airports being taken out of service | Issues to cover ongoing operating costs
February 2021
Refurbishment of concrete ceilings
The screed of the university building from the 1930s had accumulated moisture over decades, which was successively passed on to the concrete and ribbed ceilings | This led almost unnoticed to corrosion of the reinforcing steel | A far-reaching, structural and statically extremely complex structural reinforcement and renovation of the ceiling systems is therefore necessary
January 2021
Success in VgV procedure
Contract awarded to INROS LACKNER SE in cooperation with DIERKS & CRAMER | Repair and development of Hörnum harbor (Sylt)
The complete harbour facilities in Hörnum harbour are in a critical condition in terms of structural engineering | In order to ensure the usability of the harbour and its structural and technical facilities in the future, a comprehensive repair is required | Measures for the development of the harbour are being investigated and the entire open spaces are being redesigned | In parallel, a master planning is being prepared in order to provide structural and structural orientation for the future development of the harbour as an active fishing harbour with its tourist and water sports offers
October 2020
Completion HWR Berlin
Entrance courtyard and forecourt of the main building of the School of Economics and Law extensively rebuilt | The construction measure included a completely new drainage system via infiltration trenches, which are located in a deep excavation pit | The surface water can thus be infiltrated on the university’s own property, which meets the ecological and economic criteria of the university | Likewise, the courtyard was completely redesigned and the accessibility of the university was redesigned with regard to accessibility
August 2020
Pollutant clean-up Audimax
Stork in the salad | Bitumen-bound floor and screed layers during construction are removed at great expense
July 2020
Europacity | Publication on BauNetz
BauNetz notification July 31, 2020 | “Closed in Europacity”
“With Wasserstadt Mitte, the completion of another part of Europacity, the development area behind Berlin’s main train station, is reported. In 2016, Cramer Neumann Architects (Berlin) came first in the competition for the development of construction site A, which was organized by the partnership between the Berlin real estate investor Kauri CAB Development and the British investment company Benson Elliot. The foundation stone was laid in 2017. The partnership has since given rise to the two offices DIERKS & CRAMER and Claus Neumann Architekten.” | Photo: Christoph Rokitta
June 2020
Facing concrete in detail
Concrete of the highest quality down to the smallest detail | Office building at Finkenberg
Techniques and materials for an exposed concrete retouch are constantly being developed further | Today, in cooperation with specialists, it is possible to produce the originally desired surface appearance in an impressive quality – without cosmetics | This leads to thinking about the exposed concrete classes SB 1 to 4, with which various requirements for the exposed concrete surface are defined and are expensively purchased in higher quality levels | The result – after stripping – rarely corresponds to the agreed image
February 2020
Braunschweig State Museum
Braunschweiger Zeitung | The museum in the historic Vieweghaus on Burgplatz is being equipped for the future on a grand scale | The Lower Saxony state government plans to invest 54 million euros in the site | This was announced by Culture Minister Björn Thümler (CDU) at a press conference with Director Heike Pöppelmann | Work will begin in fall 2020 | The forum of the Vieweghaus, built in 1804, will be designed according to plans by DIERKS & CRAMER Architekten | The first construction phase will begin with the realization of a filigree glass roof over the inner courtyard | The entire conversion of the listed building will take place in two phases