Dive into the world of “Black Trinity,” a contemporary wooden house project designed by Robert Maier Architekten, nestled in the charming town of Gauting, Germany.
These three eco-friendly single-family homes, completed in 2020, boast a shared patio and unique architectural details that harmoniously blend with the region’s traditional style. Experience the captivating play of contrasting materials and innovative design that defines these stunning homes.

About Black Trinity
Modern Timber Homes in Gauting, Munich
In the heart of an established neighborhood in Gauting, near Munich, three single-family homes and their accompanying garages were constructed to increase the area’s density.
Eco-Friendly Timber-Frame Construction and Shared Spaces Built using eco-friendly timber-frame construction, these houses are organized around a shared patio. A carefully designed, tapered driveway ensures calmed traffic, separating the private residences from public areas and providing a communal space for residents to gather and play.
Harmonious Design Reflecting Regional Architecture
The alternating arrangement of the homes mirrors the organic layout of the surrounding neighborhood. Featuring ridged roofs, these buildings offer a contemporary interpretation of the region’s typical single-family houses.
Striking Exterior Design with Contrasting Materials
Each building boasts a distinctive exterior, clad in black timber boards and accented with larc...