Housing Estate Toblerstrasse

2017, Zürich-Fluntern

The Zürichberg housing estate captivates with its unusual architecture: 13 compact solitary buildings with a triangular ground plan, which create cabinet-like exterior spaces through their rotated and offset arrangement.

Residential building sue&til

2019, Winterthur

sue&til: The currently largest wooden residential building in Switzerland contains 307 apartments, a mixed-use ground floor and 200 parking lots. The 6-storey building is a flagship project for timber construction in Switzerland.

School Complex Chrüzacher

2017, Bassersdorf

At the initiative of Timbatec, the new school complex in Bassersdorf produced even more timber than planned. Originally, only the walls of the gym were to be made of timber, but the roof of concrete. Timbatec also proposed to build the roof in timber construction in order to save costs.

The Werkhof of the A16 motorway

2017, Loveresse BE

Highest precision was required at the Werkhof of the A16 motorway in Loveresse in the Bernese Jura. Due to the enormous mass of the 150 meter long hall, the timber construction elements had to fit exactly.

Apartment buildings Wolf and Edelweiss

2017, Andermatt

After The Chedi Hotel, Timbatec was awarded another contract in the holiday village Andermatt Reuss. At the two apartment buildings Wolf and Edelweiss, the timber construction engineers were responsible for the statics of the roof construction and for the fire protection of the shingle facade of one residential building.

A Residence made entirely of Swiss Timber

2016, Köniz

The Arborea residential house in Köniz, which is concealed behind the solidly constructed arcades, is a pure timber construction.

MFH Johnsonhaus

2014, Köniz

In the heart of the municipality of Köniz, a residential and commercial building on Neuhausplatz has been built in a sunny location close to the center.

Hotel The Chedi

2014, Andermatt

"Andermatt Swiss Alps" is a year-round holiday destination in the heart of the Swiss Alps. The project comprises six 4 and 5-star hotels, around 500 apartments in 42 buildings and 25 exclusive chalets.

Timber Grows with You

More and more large buildings are being built with timber as a renewable building material. Timbatec is a leading, innovative company in this growing future market. We construct multi-story buildings, industrial buildings and bridges in timber. And we develop modern timber construction products according to individual requirements.

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Timbatec and TS3 at events
31.03.2022
Many events have had to be cancelled or postponed recently. Now the industry may meet again. We are looking forward to participating in various events in the coming weeks. Here you will find our calendar of events.
Regenerative building
29.03.2022
The circular and regenerative construction industry is gaining in importance. That is why it is repeatedly addressed in important papers such as the position paper of the SIA or the status report of the United Nations. We dedicate our latest issue of "Timber and Technology" magazine to this exciting topic.
New website for TS3
29.03.2022
Under a well-known address the website of our sister company TS3 presents itself in a fresh design - now also in French. More informative, modern and specific: discover here all the features, learn how TS3 was developed or take a 3D tour of a TS3 building.
The financial index for the forest and timber industry
22.02.2022
The Zurich-based Timber Finance Initiative, a initiative of the Timbagroup, has launched the «Timber Finance Carbon Capture & Storage Index». The index focuses on the CO₂ storage effect of wood and, with 30 selected listed companies, tracks the forestry and timber industry in the USA, Canada and Europe.
25 years Timbatec
21.02.2022
In spring 1997 Stefan Zöllig founded Timbatec in Steffisburg as a sole proprietorship. In the 25 years of operation, Timbatec has grown into a successful timber construction engineering company. We celebrated this with a ball, together with the whole staff of Timbatec.
Wooden infrastructure buildings
11.02.2022
The motion "Research and innovation of wood as a material for use in infrastructure construction as a decarbonization contribution" was adopted in the Council of States and the National Council. Now it is up to us to present solutions on how steel and concrete can be replaced by CO₂-storing materials in the future. The RTS daily news shows the enormous potential of wood.
Nursing home Wier: Start of construction of shell
10.02.2022
The new Wier retirement and nursing home in Ebnat Kappel will one day be home to 95 people. It is being built with wood from the region. Foresters from the communities felled over 3,500 cubic meters of wood last winter, which was later processed into wooden components. Follow the construction via webcam.
Object of the month
07.02.2022
The Austrian Federal Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology honors an object of the month every month. In January, the Alszeile residential complex in Vienna received the award.
Townhouses are erected
24.01.2022
Where locomotives were once built, an urban living space full of forward-looking ideas is being created in the middle of Winterthur. The showpiece wooden building "Krokodil" and the first stage of the townhouses have been completed and occupied. Now the second construction stage of the townhouses has begun.
Year in review and holiday greetings
08.12.2021
Before we close our offices from 24.12.2021 to 09.01.2022, we look back on an exciting and for timber construction very successful year 2021. Read here interesting facts about our work and the Timbatec team. We would like to thank you for the trust you have placed in us and wish you a relaxing holiday season and a happy new year.