29. January 2026

New book featuring 8 Werkraum projects!

The book “Neue Lernwelten – Impulsgebende Schulen und Kindergärten in Österreich” (New Learning Environments – Inspiring Schools and Kindergartens in Austria) presents 50 exemplary projects, including 8 of our own!

15. January 2026

Construction progress on the Kriehubergasse gymnasium center

Our current project, a gymnasium center with four gyms in Vienna’s Kriehubergasse, is being built using a construction method that is highly unusual for building construction: the top-down method.

Architecture: ARTEC Architects
Structural engineering: werkraum ingenieure

4. December 2025

Austrian ZV Client Award 2025: House of Schools in Linz

The Central Association of Architects in Austria honors exemplary construction projects in Austria with its Client Award.
We are delighted that the HOS – House of Schools – project at JKU Linz is among the award-winning projects.

Architecture: querkraft Architekten
Client: Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft m.b.H. – Universities Division, Christoph Vitale
Landscape Architecture: Kieran Fraser Landscape Design

23. October 2025

Werkraum Ingenieure: One era ends and another begins.

The year 2025 is slowly nearing its end and brings changes for Werkraum Ingenieure: Werkraum Ingenieure ZT GmbH is now Werkraum Ingenieure ZT GmbH & Co KG.

Peter Resch is leaving us to enjoy his well-deserved retirement, and two new managing directors from our own ranks will fill the gap he leaves behind.

Welcome aboard in your new roles as managing directors: Jan Umlauf and Mario Weiss!

25. September 2025

Lower Austria Timber Construction Award – Special Prize for the Austrian Pavilion – EXPO 2025 Osaka

The Lower Austria Timber Construction Award is being presented for the 20th consecutive year by the Province of Lower Austria, proHolz NÖ/Lower Austria Chamber of Commerce, and the Lower Austria Chamber of Agriculture.
We are delighted to have received the special prize in the ‘Public and Municipal Buildings’ category for the wooden spiral structure of the Austrian Pavilion at EXPO 2025 Osaka.

Architecture: BWM Designers & Architects
Structural engineering: werkraum ingenieure
Building and construction: Graf Holztechnik GmbH

20. August 2025

Maruša Sagadin – Sculpture Kunsthaus Graz

On invitation of Kunsthaus Graz, artist Maruša Sagadin created a multi-part, large-scale sculpture entitled “Speak More Truth, Eat More Fruit.”

The installation invites passers-by and those waiting to engage with the surrounding area of the Kunsthaus until March 29th, 2026.

14. August 2025

Construction site photos AHS Klostergasse

As part of our AHS Klostergasse project, a new gymnasium is being built on top of the Währing substation. To ensure that it can remain in safe operation throughout the entire construction phase, a movable keder roof with a span of 22 meters was erected as a safety measure.

Architecture: YF architekten
Structural engineering: werkraum ingenieure

31. July 2025

Webcam – Watch construction progress in Graz

The new GCP – Graz Center of Physics – will be built in the city center of Graz, in the immediate vicinity of the Karl Franzens University, by 2030.

In future, the physics institutes of Graz University of Technology and the University of Graz will offer research and teaching space for 1700 students and 600 employees on one university site.

Architectural office: fasch&fuchs.architekten
Structural design: werkraum ingenieure