10.02.2020
At the weekend, Swiss voters cast their ballots on two bills. Cantonal and municipal votes were held at the same time. The construction loan of almost 14 million Swiss francs for a new school building for the municipalities of Plateau de Diesse and Nods above Lake Biel was approved.
Wood construction has developed very strongly in recent years. Today, demanding, innovative and environmentally friendly projects are built in timber construction. More and more communities are relying on wood as a renewable school buildings on the renewable raw material wood. Timbatec supports building owners and architects in the planning of of school buildings made of wood.
Plateau de Diesse school building
A new school
on the Plateau de Diesse in the canton of Bern, a new school building is being built for the
school community of Plateau de Diesse and Nods. Chappuis Architectes SA
from Fribourg won 1st place in the architectural competition. Timbatec
accompanies the project as timber construction engineer. The construction credit of almost 14 Mio.
CHF for this project was approved on February 09, 2020 in the municipal vote.
approved. We are looking forward to a new school building in timber construction.
Schoolhouse "Rox and Rouky" Courtételle
At the
architectural competition for the new construction of the Courtételle school building, Ken
Architekten BSA AG submitted the most convincing project with "Rox and Rouky". Rox
and Rouky will house new classrooms, multipurpose rooms and a double gymnasium.
gymnasium. The building loan for this project was not approved
was not approved in last weekend's vote. The further procedure for the
necessary educational construction will be planned soon.