orto.space

Rethink what’s already built.

Technology for circular construction.

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Products & Services

For projects involving existing buildings, we deliver everything from a single source: from precise 3D data capture and in-depth potential analysis to a shared workflow in our software.

Circular, cost-effective planning, for engineers and non-engineers alike.

orto space

Collaborate in the point cloud model, straight from the browser

Precisely determine dimensions, components and condition
Pin reports to their location and find them easily
Bring all disciplines together in one model

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Reality Capture

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

As-built surveys with 3D laser scanning, true to all deformations
2D/3D drawing production
Area and quantity take-offs

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Potential Analysis

Data-driven analyses for the high-value reuse of existing buildings

Component audits and digital archiving

Reuse potential and risk assessment

Life cycle assessment (LCA) to DIN EN ISO 14040

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»We see existing buildings as an opportunity, so we built the tool that helps us most in our own work.«

Felix Matschinske, Co-Founder → Our Mission

Impact

Accurate data early on gives planning a head start.

Reduce planning risk and costs with precise data from the start.

Costs

-30–60 %

Cut travel and coordination time with central access to all data.¹

Time

-35 %

Increase property 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 Developments

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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