DeltaSync is a multidisciplinary design, research and consultancy firm that consists of architects, structural engineers and water management experts. We are specialized in sustainable urban development in delta areas. Our main focus is floating urbanization.
07-05-2010 ModulAIR: a design for a autarkic floating house
With a multidisciplinary team of students and professionals of DWA, Edifico and RoseliekvanderVelden, DeltaSync designed a self-sustaining flouating house. This design was an entry in the design competition 'Duurzaam drijvend wonen' from stadsdeel Oost-Watergraafsmeer,...[more]
17-02-2010 Floating pavilion under construction
The floating foundation for the Rotterdam floating pavilion has been launched. Construction has started last november, at the RDM-campus in Heijplaat. The pavilion is intended as an icon for building on water in Rotterdam. It will be located in the Rijnhaven until 2015 and...[more]
17-02-2010 Living with Water-Roadshow: Watermanagement in the city of the future
Following Rutger de Graaf's PhD defence a roadshow will be organised on the future roles of water managers. The objective is to build awareness and capacity for the watercity of the future. The roadshow is organised by Leven met Water with TU Delft, Deltares, Tauw and Deltasync [more]
10-02-2010 Research on using urban surface water for mobility
DeltaSync has finalised a study on the use of surface water for better accessibility of historic Dutch water cities. The study was funded by the Netherlands Architecture Fund and eight Dutch cities.
For more information contact Rutger de Graaf (tel. 0031 15 2561872).
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01-02-2010 Sustainable water homes in Delft
The water parcels in the Harnaschpolder in Delft entered into sale. A collective of proactive participants are to build six sustainable waterhomes in cooperation with the Municipality of Delft and DeltaSync. The waterhomes are realized in Joint Project Commissioning...[more]