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2013/09/08 | all news, photogalleries,
For 5 months, decathletes have been prefabricating LISI in the alpine town of Weissensee, however, the time has come to say ‘Good-Bye’. LISI has been successfully sent on her voyage a couple of weeks ago and soon, Team Austria will follow. Our landlord in Carinthia has invited the students for a farewell dinner to his […]
 
2013/08/28 | all news, newsletter6, photogalleries,
Behold! LISI is finished. Without further ado, we bring you the best photos for your viewing pleasure. Let them do the talking. https://www.solardecathlon.at/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/01_finished-359×240.jpg 359w” sizes=”(max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px” /> https://www.solardecathlon.at/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/02_finished-359×240.jpg 359w” sizes=”(max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px” /> https://www.solardecathlon.at/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/03_finished-359×240.jpg 359w” sizes=”(max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px” /> https://www.solardecathlon.at/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/04_finished-359×240.jpg 359w” sizes=”(max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px” /> https://www.solardecathlon.at/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/05_finished-359×240.jpg 359w” sizes=”(max-width: 920px) 100vw, […]
 
2013/08/21 | all news,
Welcome to the upgraded Website of Team Austria. The LIVE area has been softly modified to create a clearer experience for the user. Media and press will find the right content in a fraction of time it previously took. Subject-oriented visitors, trying to broaden their knowledge on LISI, will find a brand new project folder […]
 
2013/08/21 | all news, photogalleries,
This is it, the day everybody has been working towards and waiting for. A final controlling look is being cast onto the loading diagrams. Check! The sound of the last container closing its doors is overshadowed by the sound of 6 huge trucks slowly making their way up the mountain. They have come to pick […]
 
2013/08/20 | all news, photogalleries,
Feels like it’s Christmas already. On a daily basis, we are receiving packages containing reserve material, living accessories and wood as far as the eye can see. We have to hustle since the day of departure is drawing near and we still have to pack some final things that cannot be missing in California. The […]
 
2013/08/07 | all news, photogalleries,
With temperatures climbing to an all-time-high of 40°C (104°F) in recent weeks, many Decathletes are finding it rather difficult to stay focused in the mid-day sun. The heat even inspired Johannes to create his own “helmbrero”, a combination of a helmet and a woodboard sombrero. Take the shade with you. If you are smart, you […]
 
2013/08/06 | videos,
In this second episode of LISI Live Talks Team Austria project managers talk about the importance of sustainability in the LISI house project. One main feature of LISI is that close to 100% of the building consists of raw and basic wood-based materials such as construction wood, bark and even chipped wood. For example compressed […]
 
2013/07/30 | all news, photogalleries,
In cooperation with the Austrian Institute of Technology, LISI was designed as an EnergyPlus building to cover the entire energy demand of the house – in California as well as in Austria. For this purpose, an 8.6 kW array at a 10° southwards inclination transforms radiative energy from the sun into electricity to power the […]
 
2013/07/21 | all news, photogalleries,
20 beds, 2 bath rooms, 1 kitchen and a colorful mix of residents: that is the LISI shared apartment. For the last couple of months, up to 20 students settled in an alpine residential building, and have since been living and working around the clock on one common goal – finish the LISI house, disassemble […]
 
2013/07/08 | videos,
LISI – The House of Team Austria is currently being built at the beautiful Carinthian lake Weissensee with the help of our principal partner Weissenseer, the highest placed swimming lake of Europe (3050 feet). This video teaser throws its spotlight on several steps of the prefabriaction process. Like nowhere else, it show the symbiotic workforce […]
 
2013/07/05 | all news, photogalleries,
Once the transport containers are on site, you know things are getting serious and that the house will soon be on its way to the States. Six beautiful 40 foot international open-top freight containers arrived from Cargo-Partner in Carinthia the other day. When sitting next to each other, six containers might seem like a lot […]
 
2013/06/28 | all news, photogalleries,
This week, two large construction sites merged. After being prefabricated for several weeks at Wohncontact, a carpente’s workshop in Ebreichsdorf, our Kitchen took a little journey and moved to Weissensee. A small group of decathletes as well as two carpenters installed the entire kitchen including our unique zero-emission refrigerator, sink and dishwasher. Last but not […]
 
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