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modern modular building revolutionary simple resourceful efficient regenerative clean all around profitable OASIS 1 – Spa & Wellbeing Center
OASIS 1 at Brandon House Hotel, New Ross, Ireland
OASIS 1 is a lifestyle building sculpture Autumn 2006 was the starting moment for one week by the end of April. Inspired by
with flexible usage possibilities. OASIS is the first OASIS 1 project worldwide. Paddy the Celtic Heritage theme, the LiteHouse-
covered with a high tech surface membrane Quinn, building contractor and hotel owner One Creative Director Gunter Thurner
that serves as roof and façade, as well ordered the OASIS 1 as a Spa & Wellbeing worked out an individual interior and garden
as projection screen for changing light Center for his existing Brandon House concept.
effects. OASIS 1 works as stand-alone Hotel, New Ross, Ireland. The foundation
building or as an extension of existing works started in February 2007 followed by OASIS 1 has been handed over to the
structures. The LiteHouseOne Creative the main support structure in pre-manufac- owner – turnkey and fully operational – mid
Team conceives individual interior concepts tured timber elements by HARING AG (CH) September 2007.
on client’s demand implemented on four which has been assembled within only
levels.
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Interior and Design
Celtic Interior gangway the guests are welcomed with the The Sky-Dome with its 5m glass roof in the
slogan “Solas Croì“ (Gaelic: “enlightened top floor allows a free view into the Irish
Inspired by the Celtic heritage of the heart“) as well as a symbolized seed corn sky and offers an unique atmosphere for
region our Creative Director Gunter Thurner in its different phases: the seed at the relax. With an interactive „Light Theatre“,
has created the individual ”Celtic Design“. beginning, then nourished by water, 5 sand pendulums and a slowly moving
According to the client (Mr. Paddy Quinn) germinating, the seedling and finally the double helix, the guests joyfully can relax
desire, OASIS 1 has been set into a Celtic tree. This level is dedicated to the element and let go.
themed garden, which Thurner enriched water, which Thurner sets in scene with
with a natural stone stele, a water creek, a water relief and a fountain with basalt You will find further impressions on:
a rose circle, a meditation path and an columns. In this floor is situated: foyer, www.brandonhousehotel.ie
organic formed exterior pool. bistro, consulting area and changing
room.
The elements earth, water, fire, air
separate OASIS 1 into four different worlds of The theme in the second floor is dedicated
experience. The guiding motive in the to the element fire (wood) which Thurner
ground floor is the “Crystal“. The finishes themes with a Celtic Druids Forest. The
on sauna, steam bath and experience forest is created with minimalistic trees,
showers are composed with “Stucco which are formed by boards of ancient
Veneziano” which seems to be like real American oak trees and moving light and
marmoreal. Next to the hydro pool a shadow effects behind big stylized leaves.
composition of three polished basalt steles Romantically integrated into this forest the
with special light effects and SWAROVSKI client finds a course for foot reflex massage,
crystals playfully and mystically establish the the VIA SENSUS from ProConHealth
“Crystal Theme“. KG, which is a perfect preparation for
different services in the seven treatment
In the first floor OASIS 1 is directly rooms, with a great choice of massages,
connected to the hotel through a medical baths and other. The suite with two
“floating“ gangway. At the entrance of the treatment places is a highlight for couples.
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ground floor
Architecture
OASIS 1 – Spa & Wellbeing Center Spa Level (Ground Fl.) with Sauna,
Water World and Garden Experience
The following floor illustrations Therapy Level (2nd Fl.) with Via
represents the OASIS 1 Concept as Sensus, seven Treatment Rooms and
the Spa & Wellbeing Center, especially Wellbeing Suite
developed for the Brandon House Hotel in Relaxing Level (Roof Fl.) with
New Ross, Ireland. The architectural task Loungers, Light Theatre, Sky Dome
consisted in the requirement to design the and Sun Deck
OASIS 1 equally as Hotel and Day Spa, to Building Equipment Level (Basement)
houses the entire Water and Electrical
complement the existing Health Club with
Installations and the Heat Pump and
Swimming Pool and Fitness Center and
Heat Recovery Units from the
first floor integrates it in the operating schedule of
renewable geo-thermal energy
the Hotel.
The circulations, with short and clearly
In the linking part emerged a new Spa defined ways for guests, minimal routes
reception within the existing Hotel with for the operator and reduced distances for
an internal link to the Hotel Lobby and an the technical staff – one of the most difficult
access from the outdoor parking. From this tasks in every project – have been solved
reception area with Wellness Shop and in a conclusive way:
Hairdresser Salon, the guest accedes over
a floating Gangway the experience world of The Lobby is with the bar and the
OASIS 1 (see also page 3, Celtic Interior). Bistro, Counselling area and the Spa
Following the analysis and evaluation manager Office, the communication
of all interests implied – the Client’s, the hub and starting point to the Locker
Wellness Consultant’s and the Irish Rooms, Staircase and Terraces
Building Officials requirements – architect The Staircase contains the Lift for the
Horst Mallmann with his Planning Team disabled and the utility shaft
developed a complete concept which All Sun Decks of the four Levels are
linked together through the “Boulevard
ideally and equally satisfied the needs of
Stairs”
second floor the guests and of the hotel operator.
A remarkable whole architectural concept
The clearly laid out correlation of the func- emerged in the reverse sense of the
tional areas divides the OASIS 1 in the: slogan “form follows function” starting from
the idea of a sphere shape structure.
Entrance Level (1st Fl.) with Locker
Rooms, Bistro, Counselling and
Administration
top floor
© FUNKE INTERIOR DESIGN Dipl.-Ing. Katja Elena Funke Innenarchitektin BDIA AKH
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The OASIS Family
OASIS S – Spa & Wellbeing Suite is
OASIS 1 with a total area of nearly 1000 conceived as a sculptural building in hotel
sqm on four levels plus basement is the parks. It offers to a hotel guest couple the
flagship of the OASIS Family. extravagance of a lifestyle suite to dine and
sleep, to relax and enjoy a private spa with
OASIS M has three levels with about the individual private treatments.
half of the area and a tightened operational
concept, also with the function of a Spa & With OASIS SL – Living House, LiteHouse-
Wellbeing One offers also an alternative for a private
use as a Wellbeing House.
Obviously both products, as well as the
smaller ones, can be used for other The different OASIS types combined
purposes: i.e. exclusive Office Building, into an ensemble can lead to attractive
Lifestyle Restaurant, Art Gallery, luxury architectural solutions. With LULU
Villa, etc. VILLAGE – a “floating Pearl Village” in an
artificial bay – our creative team achieved a
spectacular design.
Clean Energy System
Challenge Clean Energy System Heat pump for using the ground-
water energy
It is a commonly known fact that, through The LiteHouseOne Research Team set Decentralized active Ventilation with
the advanced shortage caused mainly by out the goal to develop buildings with Heat Recovery
the increasing demand in the developing decidedly lower energy consumption Photovoltaic panels
Solar Collectors
countries, the price of oil will increase up to and this to be covered from regenerative
Solar Cooling System (Absorption
4 to 5 time within the near future. energy sources. The result of a co-
Chiller unit)
operation with the building equipment
Near-Surface Geothermal System
Leading researchers expect that with the engineers Prof. Klaus Daniels from for heating and cooling
continuing exploitation of the fossil fuel the HL-Technik and Thomas Steinberger Sunscreen Elements (reduction of
resource will come to an end within 30 to from SKM-HAUSTECHNIK - Munich, the the cooling load)
50 years. The burning of the fossil fuel is by chief developer from GAP-SOLUTION, Wind rotor system
far the main cause for the global warming. Johann Aschauer – Linz, Austria and other
specialists of manufacturing companies
The whole humankind and especially the can be seen in the Variable Clean Energy Results
industrially developed nations face the System.
challenge, not only to cover their own Thanks to the excellent thermal insulation,
energy demands from sustainable The following passive and active solar energy gains and the implementation
ecological resources, but also to act components will be implemented according of Regenerative Energy Sources for
responsibly in developing alternative to the climatic and functional requirements heating, cooling and electricity production
energy resources and implementing them and to the energy resources available: there will be no requirement for Oil, Gas
worldwide. or Cole based Heating Systems and for
Solar Façade System – “insulate electrical Air Conditioning.
with light”
Highly efficient Thermal Insulation, The running energy costs will be
i.e. Vacuum Panels permanently cut to a minimum and the
dependence of the fossil fuels will be a
thing of the past.
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Implementation
Construction Client can eliminate all walls and if request, The main entrance can be placed – upon
connect the levels vertically by cutting out request – either in the Ground Floor or any
The sphere shape, which is the geometry the slab segments! of the other upper levels, by means of a
of OASIS 1, is structurally divided in 12 floating gangway.
segments. The main bearing structure Upon Client’s demand LiteHouseOne
consists of 12 vertical curved glue-lam develops a custom trimmed Interior
beams, each connected with the central Concept. All individual and modular Project and Execution
column through radial beams, disposed on elements of the interior work are produced
three levels. All slabs in the three levels are by BOXLER GmbH in their own factory in LiteHouseOne offers complete solutions –
divided in 12 segments and consist – as the Rammingen (South Germany) and within from the first project idea to the turnkey
partition walls too – of pre-manufactured short time assembled on site. handing over. Together with our selected
elements. Team of High-Tech Specialists from all
The transparent with silver dots printed over Europe, we develop and implement
This innovative flexible structure has ETFE foil by HIGHTEX GmbH (Bavaria, for our Clients, strategically and technically
been developed in collaboration with our Germany) creates a secondary skin in optimal solutions.
structural engineers Dieter Herrschmann addition to the primary façade which
and Werner GELTINGER from Schliersee consists of Solar Panels and window The very best specialists assist us in
in Bavaria. elements. The buffer zone created within every phase of the project and plan ahead
the two skins optimizes the energy balance the next steps, based on the already
The entire main and secondary bearing according to the different climatic zone. proven and tested developments of the
structures was manufactured with high LiteHouseOne Modular Building System
precision by our major supplier HÄRING The Membrane construction, as well as and LiteHouseOne Clean Energy System.
AG (CH) and assembled within 2 ½ weeks. the entire OASIS 1 structure withstand
On this is to mention, that the dimensional without any damage also gusting winds Thus, we set new benchmarks for Building
tolerance of the 18m diameter structure is over 160km/h. Quality, Design, Ecology and Quality of
less than 7mm! Living.
The whole OASIS 1 structure rests on a
Thanks to this structural concept OASIS reinforced concrete basement level which
offers a maximum flexibility of the space: houses the Clean Energy System building
without constrains from walls and slabs, the equipment.
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Company Profile
Our Vision Our Construction Method Our Strategy
modern modular building Following the results of an interdisciplinary Before starting the process of creating,
development process, the LiteHouseOne planning and implementing, we begin with an
revolutionary simple Construction Method rests on two principles: intensive assessment of demand and client’s
resourceful efficient requirements. Only he who permanently
regenerative clean Clean-Energy-System (see page 5) develops the best solutions for the
Modular-Building-System (see page 6) clients and establishes himself as the best
Problem Solver in his branch can withstand
Our Passion The choice of domestic timber as primary the global competition in the long term.
construction material, the shifting of the buil-
The passion of Horst Mallmann and ding process in the manufacturer’s plants,
Wolfram Berghüser, the two company the conversion of the “Building Site” into a Our Enterprise
founders, for the establishment of a “Final-Assembly-Line” and the implementati-
forward-looking Construction Method, is on of most innovative Insulation Systems and The internationally registered trade mark
the driving force and the foundation all Building Services Technologies lead to clear LiteHouseOne® stands as a symbol for
entrepreneurial activities. advantages for our clients. Die LiteHouseO- trend-setting Construction Methods.
ne-Construction-method is:
Our guiding themes are: We won, with our Vision and Passion, the
extremely fast due to the industrial leading Specialists and their Enterprises as
Protection of natural resources prefabrication; the production of steady Development and Manufacturing
High material and manufacturing the Space Units respectively Elements Partners for the Implementation of our
quality take place at the same time with the projects. The main Partners are listed on
Efficient and energy-saving excavation and foundation works the reverse of this page.
manufacture efficient and cost saving thanks
High flexibility for changing client to the Serial Production of identical For further information we kindly invite you
requirements Construction Elements and shortening to visit our homepage and to a personal
High intrinsic value / return of of the construction period
contact.
investment for the owner very flexible through open spaces as a
Minimal energy consumption and result of free floor plans, again
LiteHouseOne GmbH
Utilisation of Clean-Energy-Sources resulting from the creative Structural
and Building Equipment Concepts 26 Machtlfinger Strasse
high-value thanks to Quality Munich 81379
Management in the Serial Production, Germany
energy saving through excellent phone +49 (89) 723 92 63
Insulation, Solar Energy Gain and fax +49 (89) 724 39 00
the utilisation of Regenerative Energy e-mail info@litehouseone.com
Sources web: www.litehouseone.com
health-improving thanks to Ecologically
Clean Construction and active
Ventilation Systems
We look forward to meeting you and learn more about your requirements.
Yours Yours
Horst Mallmann Wolfram Berghüser
Architect Dipl.-Ing. & Urban Planner Energo Kybernetic Strategy
Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer
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Partners
Aktiv Consult: HÄRING & Co. AG: RAUPACH & Wollert-Elmendorff:
Wellness & Hotel Consulting Timber Construction Engineering Attorney of law
www.aktiv-consult.de www.haring.ch www.raupach-we.de
Airconmech HH SCHUNK Relaxing factory: 4rent - München:
Building Equipment Interior innovative Light Tech
www.airconengineering.com www.relaxfactory.com www.4rent-gmbh.de
BOXLER: Innenausbau + HIGHTEX AG: SCHLEITZER baut Gärten
Interior + Competence in Timber Techn. Membrane Constructions creativ & innovativ GmbH:
www.boxler.de www.hightexworld.com www.schleitzer.de
BUTZ & NEUMAIR: HL-Technik Engineering Partner: sha. Vertrieb GmbH:
Lift Systems Building Equipment Consulting AlphaShere
www.butz-neumair.de www.hl-technik.de www.sha-art.com
cmr IMMO PROJEKT, skm-haustechnik GmbH:
Electrical Contractors Dr. Rothmeier: Building Equipment Engineering
www.cmrelectricalcontractors.com Real Estate Development www.skm-haustechnik.de
DesignFunktion: KLAFS Saunabau: Statikbüro GELTINGER +
Interior Sauna + Wellness Dieter Herrschmann:
www.designfunktion.de www.klafs.de www.statik-geltinger.de
EBERLE: Koch Membranen:
STEFAN HÄRTL Steuerkanzlei:
Riskmanagement Acoustic Membranes
Tax Adviser
www.eberle-versicherungsmakler.de www.kochmembranen.com
KOEPE & Partner: SWAROVSKI:
ECKSTEIN Sigrid:
Patent Attorney Crystal + Lighting
Interior
www.innovopat.de www.swarovski.com
FaserMix Johann Seiderer: KONRAD KLEINER: Umwelt-Akademie: Environment
Textile Plastering Bath + Sanitary Trade + Climate Protection
www.fasermix.de www.kleiner.de www.die-umwelt-akademie.de
Forschungsinstitut für anwendungsori- KUBE GmbH: Utopia Werbeagentur GmbH
entierte Wissensverarbeitung/n (FAW/n), Lighting Marketing Communications
Prof. Radermacher – www.faw-neu-ulm.de www.kube-gmbh.com www.utopia.by
FREWA Treppen & MARINA TOURS: Travel agency Villeroy & Boch:
Stair Systems for Ireland, Scotland, Wales Bath & Lifestyle Culture
www.frewa.de www.marinatours.de www.villeroy-boch.com
FUNKE INTERIOR DESIGN: Pool & Spa - Enniscorthy: WEISS & WEISS:
Interior Consulting + Planning Pool + Spa Services Window & Façade Systems
www.funkeinteriordesign.com www.poolandspa.ie www.weissundweiss.de
gap-solution GmbH: ProConHealth: wellnetworks:
Solar Façade System Via Sensus + Ice Tower spa research-development-consulting
www.gap-solution.at www.proconhealth.de www.wellnetworks.net
www.litehouseone.com Design by Utopia advertising
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