Period
2003-2004

Background
To grow old in a new residence. The problem of demographic development and overaging has led the foundation to connect social questions with building activities.  The question: Provided that the building is the hardware - What about a software meeting the requirements of this building?

Target Group
Everyone interested in construction, architects, builders, investors

Description
An interdisciplinary team has issued guidelines for builders and investors. This guide presents concrete market opportunities and chances of realization for such a project. The willingness of interested people and investors was tested in public presentations.

Partners
Aachen Foundation (idea, project management)
Ursula Komes, architect (guidelines)
Dr. Katrin Hater, office for socio-scientific projects (guidelines)
Builders and interested persons

Status
50+ groups arise in the Aachen region