Hospital extension with wooden modules

During several weeks, carpenters from Stamm Bau AG produced 28 wooden modules. They can be manufactured with millimeter precision on the factory floor - a level of accuracy that would would not be possible on the construction site. In just one day, the crane lifts all the modules to lofty heights. lofty heights. The craftsmen assemble the wooden modules on the flat roof of the existing the wooden modules on the flat roof of the existing west wing. In doing so, they create space for new office rooms in the Dornach Hospital.

The 44 meter long and 13.5 meter wide concrete roof must not be subjected to additional loads. A supporting structure made of steel girders made it possible to transfer the load exclusively via the outer walls. These girders span the entire width of the roof. The result is that they sag in the middle by around 4 centimeters. Timbatec planned the modules in such a way that they lie flat after installation and compensate for the sagging. In the next few days the module joints and the flat roof will be sealed and then the interior fittings will be will be completed, so that the new office space can soon be handed over to the can soon be handed over to the client.

Safety and hygiene regulations complied with
On the construction site safety and hygiene regulations are strictly observed on the construction site. There is no shaking hands is avoided and we keep our distance from each other while working. from each other. Therefore, work may continue despite the Corona virus. Timbatec expresses its utmost respect to all the craftsmen who are working on the construction sites during this difficult who are working on the construction sites during this difficult time.