orto.space

Rethink what’s
already built.

Technology for circular construction.

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A single crack, or a drawing that was never archived, raises a lot of questions when you work with existing structures. We need to ask them early.

We provide workflows, models and analytics based on the building as it stands, with all its deviations, defects and potential. To do that, we combine high-precision capture with collaborative technology, building the foundation for circular construction.

We capture to keep.

orto space

Collaborate in the point cloud model, straight from the browser

Measure dimensions, components and condition
Locate reports and find them again easily
Bring every trade together in one model

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Reality Capture

High-precision laser surveys for planning, reuse and life cycle assessment

Deformation-accurate 2D/3D drawings
Intelligent area and quantity take-off
3D building modelling (IFC)

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Potential Analysis

Reducing risk and enabling high-value reuse in existing buildings, based on data

Component audits and digital archiving

Reuse potential and risk assessment

LCA in accordance with DIN EN ISO 14040

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»Working with existing buildings should be a pleasure. So we are building the tools we were missing ourselves.«

Felix Matschinske, Co-Founder → Our Mission

Impact

Precision is a head start

Reduce planning risk and cost through precision from the start.

Costs

-30–60 %

Cut travel and coordination effort through central data access.¹

Time

-35 %

Increase the value through transparent documentation.²

Market Value

+10 %

^{1: AACE International (2020). Cost Estimate Classification System – As Applied in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction.

2: ETASR (2023). Construction Cost Overrun Analysis Studies.}

Research

Strategic Projects

Phase 0

Federal Ministry of Economics
Research & Development

Together with Coburg University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Digital Heritage Conservation, orto is developing the digital building logbook for work on existing buildings

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DIN SPEC 91506

German Institute for Standardization
Research & Development

Carbon storage in existing buildings cannot yet be measured in a consistent way. Together with partners from research and industry, we are developing the methodology to do so.

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RE-3D Spatial AI

Supported by European Union
Research & Development

As part of Berlin’s Masterplan Industriestadt 4.0, orto is developing the foundations for digital point cloud segmentation in a circular construction industry.

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