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International construction supervision - FIDIC Engineer

Krebs und Kie­fer is currently involved in several construction supervision projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croa­tia and Mace­do­nia. The contractual basis for these projects, mainly road construction projects, is mostly the FIDIC Con­di­tions of Con­tract which are prescribed by the banks (including EBRD, EIB, WB, KfW) for internationally financed projects.

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Aerial view of motorway interchange at Mahovljani

Aerial view of motorway interchange at Mahovljani

Ground-breaking ceremony for 16th section of Berlin city motorway A 100

With the ground-breaking ceremony on 8th May 2013 performed by Federal Minister of Transport Pe­ter Rams­auer (CSU) and Berlin’s senator for transport Mi­cha­el Mül­ler (SPD), work has officially begun at Grenzallee junction on the extension of the Berlin city motorway. 

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Ground-breaking by Peter Ramsauer and Michael Müller

Ground-breaking by Peter Ramsauer and Michael Müller

Structural reinforcement of ATC tower at Frankfurt-Hahn Airport

This air traffic control tower was built in 1951 on the NATO Air Base at Hahn which was formerly operated by the US Air Force. Over time, the steel supporting structure and the foundations of the tower were damaged by penetrating moisture and the results of poor workmanship during an alteration in the 1980s. The damage was so serious that the structural safety of the building was no longer ensured.

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Mesh façade on the landside

Mesh façade on the landside

Official opening of CampusOne at Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe

The official opening ceremony for the campus of Hoch­schu­le für Mu­sik Karls­ru­he took place on 25th April 2013. The facilities of the university were previously located in different places around the town and have now been brought together at Cam­pus­One near Gottesaue castle. Among the new buildings, the multimedia complex is conspicuous due to its design and size.  

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Opening ceremony for CampusOne

Opening ceremony for CampusOne

Dipl.-Ing. Peter Stöwhaas is appointed honorary professor at BHT Berlin

In January 2013, the academic senate of Beuth Hoch­schu­le für Tech­nik Ber­lin (BHT) decided to recognize the long-term university work done by our Managing Partner Mr. Pe­ter Stöw­haas by appointing him honorary professor.

As part of a ceremony on 15th Ap­ril 2013 in Beuth-Hal­le, the president of BHT, Prof. Gross, presented the certificate to Mr. Stöw­haas. The laudatory speech was given by Dr. Kar­stedt, president of the chamber of construction of Ber­lin.

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Prof. Gross presents the certificate to Prof. Peter Stöwhaas

Prof. Gross presents the certificate to Prof. Peter Stöwhaas

Krebs und Kiefer at Bautechnik-Tag 2013

The „Bau­tech­nik-Tag 2013, a biennial conference organized by the German concrete and construction technology association Deut­scher Be­ton- und Bau­tech­nik-Ver­ein e.V. (DBV) took place in Hamburg from 11th to 12th Ap­ril 2013 under the mot­to „In­fra­struk­tur stär­ken - Zu­kunft si­chern“ (Stronger infrastructure for a more secure future).

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Talk by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jan

Talk by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jan

Opening of our office in Hamburg

Thanks to many years of trust placed in us by our clients and business partners, we have succeeded in further expanding and strengthening our presence throughout Germany in recent years. The most recent developments were the integration of IRS as our new location in Würzburg and the appointment of several new staff members in our eleven existing offices.

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Office building in Hamburg

Office building in Hamburg

Dr. techn. Sven Huismann is appointed lecturer in fire protection

Due to the constantly rising demand from architects and engineering consultancies for staff with fire protection qualifications, BEUTH-Hoch­schu­le für Tech­nik in Ber­lin has decided to devote more attention to this area.

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Dr. techn. Sven Huismann

Dr. techn. Sven Huismann

THE SQUAIRE wins MIPIM Award 2013

THE SQUAIRE complex developed by IVG at Frankfurt Airport enjoyed outstanding success at this year’s MIPIM in Cannes and won the “Oscar of the real estate business” in the category „Best Office & Bu­si­ness De­vel­op­ment“. This prize is awarded annually in nine categories to enterprises which have developed and completed the most exceptional projects on the international scene.

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Exterior view

Exterior view

Krebs und Kiefer accompanies ministerial delegations to Algeria

Dr. Nils Schmid, Deputy President and Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs of the State of Baden-Würt­tem­berg, visited Algiers from 3rd to 6th February 2013. Together with a delegation from the public and private sectors, he was welcomed by ministers of state and visited German companies who are active in Algeria.

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Ministerial delegation visits the site accompanied by Krebs und Kiefer

Ministerial delegation visits the site accompanied by Krebs und Kiefer

Topping-out ceremony for primary school with daycare center in Frankfurt-Riedberg

A new district, Frank­furt-Ried­berg, is currently being built in the north of Frankfurt. In the long term, it will offer residential accommodation and amenities for around 15.000 inhabitants. After almost a year of construction, the topping-out ceremony for the second primary school in the district was held on 4th February 2013 in the presence of the head of the education department, Sa­rah Sor­ge, and the Managing Director of Hes­sen Agen­tur Stadt­ent­wick­lungs­ge­sell­schaft mbH, Fried­helm Flug.

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Speech by city councillor Sarah Sorge

Speech by city councillor Sarah Sorge

Dipl.-Ing. Karsten Däumer is appointed Managing Director

At the partners‘ meeting in autumn 2012, Dipl.-Ing. Kar­sten Däu­mer was appointed Managing Director of Krebs und Kiefer GmbH Ber­lin with effect from 1st January 2013, in recognition of his outstanding performance at the Dresden office.

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Dipl.-Ing. Karsten Däumer

Dipl.-Ing. Karsten Däumer

Dr.-Ing. Kliver is appointed Authorized Signatory in Darmstadt

The management team of Krebs und Kiefer is pleased to announce that with effect from 1st January 2013, Dr.-Ing. Jo­chen Kli­ver has been appointed Authorized Signatory. Together with Dipl.-Ing. Jörg Hend­rych, he will be leading the business unit responsible for civil engineering structures.

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Dr.-Ing. Jochen Kliver

Dr.-Ing. Jochen Kliver

Dresdner Stahlbaufachtagung 2013:
steel and composite steel construction – design and construction using Eurocodes

Since 1st July 2012, the Eurocodes on steel construction and composite steel construction have been mandatory in most German states, together with the German National Annex. While familiarizing themselves with this comprehensive set of norms, many engineers found that they had questions not only on its correct implementation but also on the interpretation of the rules.

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