It was an important step and a definite reason to celebrate for the innovation team of RAIMUND BECK GmbH. On August 28, 2020, the German Institute for Construction Engineering (Deutsches Institut für Bautechnik – DIBt) issued the “National technical approval …

Many of us are familiar with the environmental and financial benefits of building in wood. Setra believes that wood even improves the work environment. We agree. We share what Setra reports, thoughts of three construction workers. Linn Gergi, Apprentice carpenter …

Joint knowledge-gathering project is aimed at reducing the climate footprint in Sweden caused by the largest wood housing development. The construction industry accounts for a quarter of Sweden’s climate footprint, with the majority of the impact occurring in the production …

The load-bearing wooden structures for Metsä Pavilion were assembled in only 11 days. The Pavilion, built on the grounds of the Finnish Embassy in Tokyo, is Business Finland’s project and Metsä Group is the main partner. The Pavilion will be …

Custom-made dovetail keys from Hoffmann do more than just simplify assembly work in wooden house building. With commitment to satisfy the company Hoffmann developed a wooden key for corner and longitudinal connections that meets the exact specifications of a wooden …

Another feature in the cap for Lignoloc, as the brand is awarded the German Design Award 2020. The award was received by Christian Beck, CEO & General Manager of Beck, and Stefan Siemers, Head of the Research and Development Department, …

The International Wood Construction Conference (IHF2019) provides architects, engineers and builders with an opportunity to report on experiences, processes and goals related to wood structures and construction. At the same time, the conference provides an opportunity for architects, building officials, …

The 16th edition of Woodex has welcomed the finest from the woodworking and furniture manufacturing industry in a grand way. “For us, an exhibition is an event for concluding contracts and Woodex is an event that pays off. That’s how …

The collated wooden nail convinced the jury of the Callwey publishing house.   For the ninth time, Callwey Verlag, together with the Deutsches Architekturmuseum and renowned partners, voted the “Houses of the Year “. For the first time, the “Products …

Chilean company inaugurates first factory of prefabricated houses and wooden buildings with a sales projection of US$ 25 million.   The Chilean company E2E is a joint venture between Arauco and the Belgian company Etex. Its factory, which has been …