Wood has success
The traditional building material wood inspires again and again to new applications and solutions. We are pleased to be involved in this and will be happy to inform you about the latest developments.
Two Timbatec projects nominated for the Swiss Arc Award
Two projects involving Timbatec Holzbauingenieure have been nominated for the Swiss Arc Award: the Wiesental School in Baar and the Buchholzstrasse residential development in Zurich. The nomination recognizes projects that set new standards in architecture, structural engineering, and execution. Show your support and vote now.
Construction begins on the Pichlmühle on Lake Attersee
Combining structural engineering, building physics, and sustainability: With the start of earthwork and excavation, the official kickoff for the Pichlmühle in Nussdorf am Attersee has taken place. Now that the construction plans have been finalized, work is beginning on this forward-looking hotel and apartment project located right on the shores of Lake Attersee.
How-to: Braced facades with window openings
Innovative wood-frame walls with openings (WMOE) enhance efficiency, sustainability, and architectural freedom. Thanks to research at BFH and Timbatec’s applied expertise, structural systems are becoming more stable, more economical, and structurally optimized—a forward-looking approach to modern timber construction.
