Question 1

What is SmartBuilding.One?

Accepted Answer

SmartBuilding.One is an expert joint venture between the companies Carpus+Partner and Interactive Pioneers , specializing in holistic digitalization, planning and operation of intelligent buildings.

Question 2

What services does SmartBuilding.One offer?

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We accompany you on your journey to digital, smart, and user-centered buildings. Whether new construction, renovation, or existing buildings, we analyze, plan, and implement solutions that are economical, sustainable, and future-proof.We offer three core areas:Holistic consulting from strategy to operationsSmart Building & Digitalization WorkshopsDigital Twin platform for the integration and optimization of building data and operations

Question 3

From where does SmartBuilding.One operate and in which regions do we support clients?

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Our core team is based in Berlin and Aachen, and we also have offices in Hamburg, Cologne, Frankfurt, and Vienna. We work digitally first, enabling us to efficiently support projects throughout Germany and across Europe. Workshops, strategy modules, and coordination meetings can be conducted entirely remotely when needed, and of course, we also visit our clients on-site for meetings, site visits, or project phases.

Question 4

How does a consultation with SmartBuilding.One work?

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Our services are tailored to your role and project phase. We support you through all phases of digital transformation, from needs analysis and strategy & planning to implementation and the efficient operation of your properties.The process begins with an analysis of user and building needs, followed by the concept and strategy phase. Next comes the planning phase, followed by implementation including tender support and commissioning. Finally, digital operations commence with continuous data analysis and optimization.You can find more information here.

Question 5

Why should you choose SmartBuilding.One?

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We combine construction and IT expertise through the joint venture of Carpus+Partner (construction expertise) and Interactive Pioneers (digital competence). With our proven digitalization transformation process, we guide you through all phases of your smart building project, from analysis and strategy to planning and operation. Our approach is always user-centric, tailored to each project, and solution-oriented.

Question 6

What distinguishes SmartBuilding.One from traditional building services engineering (TGA) or IT service providers?

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We combine building technology, digitalization, software development, and strategic consulting in an integrated approach. This allows us to address technical, organizational, and digital requirements simultaneously – without creating isolated solutions or dependencies. Traditional building services engineering (TGA) and IT services are, of course, also part of our comprehensive offering.

Question 7

For which companies is SmartBuilding.One suitable?

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We support all commercial and public smart building projects (B2B). Our tailored smart building solutions are aimed at, among others, owners of commercial and existing properties, project developers, facility managers, technical service providers, and public institutions. Whether it's digitalization, energy efficiency improvements, security solutions, or efficient building management, we are happy to assist you with your smart building project.

Question 8

Can SmartBuilding.One also handle individual project phases?

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Yes. Our services are tailored to your role, goals, and project phase. Although we take a holistic approach, we can join at any stage of a project – from an early needs analysis to optimizing existing operations.

Question 9

How long does a typical smart building project take?

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This depends on the building type, objectives, and scope. Pilot projects usually last 2–4 months. Larger overall strategies or platform rollouts take between 6–18 months.

Question 10

How does SmartBuilding.One support ESG and energy efficiency requirements?

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Modern smart building solutions enable lower operating costs, reduced CO₂ emissions, and compliance with current ESG and GEG regulations. A well-thought-out digital strategy that combines economic benefits with future-proofing is crucial.With independent advice, a clean technical architecture and concrete implementation, we support you in utilizing efficiency potentials, reliably meeting legal requirements and operating your property sustainably.Together we define digital target images and KPI boards, integrate energy and environmental data, optimize operation and maintenance – and help you to meet legal requirements (e.g. GEG, ESG).

Question 11

How is it ensured that the solutions also work in existing buildings?

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Our expertise encompasses both new buildings and existing properties. We analyze existing technology, integrate it via open interfaces, and flexibly adapt the solutions to site and building conditions.

Question 12

Can I submit a workshop request even if my project is still in its early stages?

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Yes, our workshops are designed for that. If needed, we also offer, among other things, a simple introduction to smart building, clarify topics such as digitalization, ESG or technology, and guide you to a decision on further measures.Each workshop is tailored to your goals, prior knowledge, and project phase. You can find all our workshops here.

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