Wood has success

Hello, hello Hamburg! After five years of development, we are bringing our Swiss timber construction expertise to Germany. With a deep understanding of structural design, structural analysis in timber construction, fire protection and building physics, Eurocode-fit and locally anchored. Jari Janowski has been managing our office in Hamburg since 1.9.2025.

Timbatec on tour: Our anniversary took us to Vienna this year, where we celebrated the office's 10th anniversary with Tamir Pixner and his team. Team days in XXL format, exciting insights and plenty of inspiration - a look back that makes you want more.

Start of construction for the new Eschenberg forestry depot: after intensive planning and project management with Timbatec's timber construction team, the depot is to be handed over to the forestry company at the end of 2026 - initiated by the symbolic saw cut by the town councillors. Update to follow.

Climate change is one of the biggest global challenges. With the new SIA 390/1 climate path standard, feasible but effective target values have been available since the beginning of this year. These are aligned with the federal government's 2050 net-zero target and show a reduction path for net-zero buildings.

Timbatec opens an office in Lausanne and strengthens its presence in French-speaking Switzerland. Under the direction of Simon Vuilleumier, our team will support you in all matters relating to timber construction: from statics, fire protection and building physics to the efficient implementation of your project.

With an innovative spatial concept, the winning project «Asterix und Obelix» by ARGE Krayer Buschmann Architekten, Zurich and Brechbuehler Walser Architekten, Zurich creates a new, visionary home for the elderly. The new buildings in the project will be constructed mainly in timber. Update to follow.

High up and fast down: a new treetop trail at the Alter Bären invites families to enjoy a playful forest experience. With marble runs, forest knowledge, and a slide as the highlight, it's a summer adventure that perfectly combines nature, technology, and fun.

The new school complex Ort in Au Wädenswil is an impressive architectural and structurally sophisticated showcase project for modern timber construction. At the heart of the structural solution are specially developed Vierendeel girders made of wood - a structural masterpiece.

Together with customers and business partners, the team from Timbatec Holzbauingenieure zt GmbH Vienna rocked the roof terrace at Werd. The reason for the celebrations was the 10th anniversary of the Vienna office. Thanks to the participants for their numerous attendance.