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Exclusive tour of a wooden cellar in Necker
March 21, 2025The timber builder Roth baueninholz and Timbase invite you to visit a familly house with a sustainable basement made of timber in Necker.
Wooden floor slab project in Canada | Yunesit'in
March 14, 2025In Yunesit'in, we built two prefabricated houses for the First Nations community.International Mass Timber Conference
March 06, 2025Timbase will be answering questions at booth 793 at the International Mass Timber Conference in Portland, Vancouver.
Wooden basement built in the Necker Valley
December 09, 2024Innovative timber basement in the Necker Valley - completed in just 5 days: Floor slab, walls, ceiling, waterproofing, thermal insulation and monitoring system. The perfect basis for a timber house.
Open days for a sustainable wooden cellar
November 24, 2024We cordially invite you to visit an innovative residential building of the future with a climate-friendly basement, a basement made of wood, in Thun. There are several dates available for you in 2025.
Construction of a wooden floor slab for environmentally friendly houses in Canada
November 23, 2024Construction of an innovative timber floor slab for one of the three residential buildings in Canada. Wood - ecological, efficient and future-oriented.
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Visit a timber basement in Necker!
Thu, May 29, 2025, 10:00 clock - Fri, May 30, 2025, 16:00 clockNecker - 07.06.2025
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Timbase in the Media
Wooden foundations | Status quo on the state of the art
espazium | TRACÉS Avril 2024 – Are Switzerland's ambitious goals of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 realistic? More and more innovative proposals are emerging to answer this question. Some of them use wood for the foundations of basements.
Basement made of wood? Why not – First Swiss apartment building with a basement made of wood
Schweizer Holzrevue, Issue 4/5 2024 – Thun in the canton of Bern is home to the first apartment building in Switzerland to have a basement made entirely of wood. This revolutionary building was also deliberately built without a heating system. An inspection. (Report in german)
Shall we go deep with wood?
Holzmagazin, Issue No. 04/2023 – The wood cellar as a living space. What seemed unthinkable for a long time is now reality. Modern construction technology makes basements made of wood possible. Does the future belong to them?
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