The UHB, dealers or the industry in the media

Often at the last minute, Olaf Elias learns that, for example, an old villa in Berlin-Grunewald is being demolished. Then it is necessary to quickly contact the site manager and instruct the employees to carry out the recovery in order to save the irretrievable wall reliefs of the house facade.

A journalist from the Heidenheimer Zeitung deliberately went into the visual overload and yet found the forest under trees. Everything is captured in this text and in the photographer's beautiful picture series.

In Marwitz sammelt und verkauft Olaf Elias erhaltenswertes Material aus der Baugeschichte.

The journalist Ursula Quast from the Schorndorfer Nachrichten discovered more or less by chance the company "Historische Baustoffe Ostalb". She was spontaneously enthusiastic about the team, flair and offers of the company

On 9.6.2017 a nice article about the phenomenon of historical building materials and the UHB appeared in the Süddeutsche Zeitung. ...weakness for old things, the addiction for things with history...

The article "Stadtviertel verschwindet - Scheunenteile sollen neu verbaut werden" reports about our members Martin Häberle (Historische Baustoffe Ostalb).

Presenter Andrea Ballschuh goes on an antique hunt together with two experts. They examine aging old pieces or bizarre items of junk and decide whether they can be made valuable again. Refurbishing or reworking is the motto of the new show "valuable again". A total of 5 episodes of the "refinement show" were broadcast on ZDF in 2016.

In the article for the "Denkmalbrief" newsletter, Managing Director H. Christoph Freudenberger talks about the association, the denkmal trade fair in Leipzig and the current challenges facing heritage conservation and restoration in Germany.

The article "Fachwerk-Sanierung mit Fingerspitzengefühl" in the newspaper "Die Welt" reports about the topic "Fachwerk-Sanierung", the UHB and the development of the Fachwerk scene.

The magazine Country Style introduces the companies of our members Martin Kölnberger, Jürgen Schaubhut, Erich Krause, Olaf Elias and Thomas Knapp, where you can find character pieces that give your personal living environment a very special aura.