%0 Journal Article %T Vision & reality – glückstein quartier – conceptual design of a housing estate in the technology of passive house – project analysis %A Tabak, Paulina %A Stanuszek, Kinga %A Gintowt, Jolanta %J Czasopismo Techniczne %V 2014 %R 10.4467/2353737XCT.14.369.3680 %N Budownictwo Zeszyt 5-B (19) 2014 %P 272-276 %K housing estate, multi house, passive house %@ 0011-4561 %D 2015 %U https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/czasopismo-techniczne/artykul/vision-reality-gluckstein-quartier-conceptual-design-of-a-housing-estate-in-the-technology-of-passive-house-project-analysis %X The article is about the concept of a housing estate in Germany. The project was created as a part of a competition. The contest was organized by the ISOVER Company. The name of the contest is ISOVER Multi-Comfort House Students Contest Edition 2013 Vision & Reality – Glückstein Quartier. With reference to a historical place which belongs to our place, the development has been called “diamond apartments” Houses have a shape like the crystal of a diamond. The way of creation, location, and building shape assure the maximum usage of solar energy, so that there will by optimal thermal comfort inside. The project also includes a large scale service and entertainment building complex, located in the immediate vicinity planned residential development.