Rolf Disch - Solararchitektur

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Founded in 1969, Rolf Disch - Solararchitektur is a private headquartered in Freiburg, Germany with approximately 10-50 employees specializing in Solar.

Rolf Disch Solar Architecture is a renowned architectural firm founded in 1969 by Dipl.-Ing. Rolf Disch, a freelance architect registered with the Baden-Württemberg Chamber of Architects (AKBW) since 1993. The firm specializes in solar architecture and sustainable building design, with nearly 50 years of experience in residential, commercial, and social facility development. The company achieved a major breakthrough in 1994 with the Heliotrope, the first Plusenergy House worldwide—a rotating building that generates more energy than it consumes. In 2006, the firm completed the Solar Settlement in Freiburg, comprising 60+ Plusenergy buildings. Through the affiliated Solarsiedlung GmbH, the firm acts as developer and project manager. Services include innovative financing models, citizen participation facilitation, marketing campaigns, and consultation on ecological building design. The office offers guided tours, lectures, and workshops on sustainable architecture internationally.

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