Landscape architecture firm for planning, development, and realization of sports and leisure facilities
PS+ Planung von Sportstätten (PS+ LandschaftsArchitektur PartmbB)
OsnabrückNew on Amplifa
About PS+
PS+ is a landscape architecture firm in Osnabrück specializing in the planning, development, and realization of sports and leisure facilities. The office, founded by Heiner Pätzold in the mid-1950s, initially worked as an open space planning office, later as a sports facility planning office, then as Planning Office Pätzold + Snowadsky starting in 1991, and was renamed PS+ Planung von Sportstätten after the takeover by Ulf Elsner and Jonas Heidbreder. The scope of services includes concept planning, needs assessments, and feasibility studies, as well as support in all phases of service for buildings and open-air facilities, from design planning to detailed engineering, tendering, and project supervision. Projects planned include soccer and hockey fields with natural and artificial turf, running tracks with synthetic surfacing, athletics facilities, grandstands, and utility buildings. Clients include municipalities such as the city of Frankfurt am Main, clubs like Eintracht Braunschweig and FC Rastede, and educational institutions. The office, based at Katharinenstraße 31 in Osnabrück, employs 5 to 9 employees.
- Site
- Osnabrück
- Processes
- Planning of sports facilities (planning, development, realization), Garden and landscape planning, outdoor facilities, Design planning, Detailed engineering, Project supervision, Tendering, Concept planning, needs assessments, and feasibility studies, Planning of sports and leisure facilities
- Materials
- Natural Turf, Artificial Turf, Synthetic Surfacing (Running Track), Synthetic Surfacing
- Founded
- 1955
- Employees
- 5-9
- Industries
- Sports and Leisure Facilities, Municipalities / Public Sector, Educational Buildings, Residential Construction, Office and Administrative Buildings, Hotels and Accommodation
- 01
Needs Assessment and Feasibility Study
- 02
Concept Planning
- 03
Design Planning
- 04
Detailed Engineering
- 05
Tendering
- 06
Project Supervision
Surfaces and Floor Coverings
Natural Turf
Cover for large fields on sports and competition sites.
Artificial Turf
Field covering for soccer fields and intensively used sports facilities.
Synthetic Surfacing
Cover for running tracks and athletics facilities.
Sites
Osnabrück
DEHeadquarters
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planning of sports facilities (planning, development, realization)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Garden and landscape planning, outdoor facilitiesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Design planningEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Detailed engineeringEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Project supervisionEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| TenderingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Concept planning, needs assessments, and feasibility studiesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Planning of sports and leisure facilitiesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 1955
Founding of the open space planning office by Heiner Pätzold in the mid-1950s; specialization in sports facility planning, later named 'Sports Facility Planning Office'
- 1988
Start of cooperation with the City of Frankfurt am Main, including the city's first artificial turf field
- 1991
Rainer Snowadsky joins as equal partner; firm renamed 'Planning Office Pätzold + Snowadsky'
- 2013
Ulf Elsner and Jonas Heidbreder join as shareholders
- 2016
Elsner and Heidbreder assume sole management responsibility
Renaming to PS+ Planung von Sportstätten (PS+)