
Impulses -
customer journal
The LGA magazine of the LGA Landesgewerbeanstalt Bayern for customers, partners, and insiders of the LGA. Information about quality and safety in construction, new projects, exciting tasks, and expertise from internal and external LGA specialists.
Asbestos Disposal During Bridge Demolition
Bridges often require extensive rehabilitation. Before demolition materials can be crushed and reused as recycled construction materials, comprehensive inspections and the proper removal of hazardous materials are essential.
Every Stone Tells a Story
The preservation of the historic Zeppelin Grandstand at the Documentation Center in Nuremberg is a project of historic significance and a monumental undertaking for everyone involved. It requires close collaboration and a shared commitment to preserving this unique historical site as a place of learning. Numerous experts from LGA Nuremberg and the LGA Institute for Environmental Geology and Contaminated Sites (LGA IUA) have contributed to the project.
A young and dynamic team for SiBW
SiBW ensure that roads and buildings in mountainous terrain remain protected from rockfall. They must be inspected regularly.
There's a lot happening on the water.
Zur Sicherung des bewährten Trinkwasser-Standards sind zahlreiche Maßnahmen nötig. Dazu gehört auch die Umgebungsprüfung.
Safe flood protection
In these times of climate change, dust structures are becoming increasingly important. Testing for quality and safety requires specialist knowledge, and the LGA has the expertise.
Demolition of the historic coal silos of N-Ergie.
LGA Institute for Environmental Geology and Contaminated Sites supports the local energy producer N-ERGIE from exploration to deconstruction.
Early planning serves soil protection
Where construction takes place, neighboring soils are also affected. Early planning with the experts from LGA-geo enables the smooth implementation of construction projects.
Ordinance on the Protection of the Soil and the Ordinance on Substitute Building Materials
The production and use of mineral substitute building materials in the construction sector have been legally regulated anew as of August 1, 2023.
From miracle cure to super poison
Extremely stable inorganic compounds, once used for Teflon pans and outdoor clothing, must now be removed as suspected environmental toxins. LGA-Geo has the experts for this.
3D laser scanners survey basement facilities
Geologist Carina Schmitz examines basements in Franconian cities and uses 3D laser technology to determine if the streets above them are safe.
Why the noble gas radon can become so dangerous.
In certain areas, such as the Fichtelgebirge in Bavaria, radon is released. Why this noble gas can be dangerous to humans and how its presence can be tested.
Asbestos in old fire dampers
Asbestos fibers can cause cancer. Dr. Jürgen Kisskalt on remediation in existing buildings.

Impulses -
customer journal
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