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Multi-family houses on the upswing, office properties stagnating

Prices for multi-family homes in Switzerland rose by 1.3% in the second quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter. Compared to the same quarter of the previous year, the…

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Helion realizes major solar project at Tensol Rail

Tensol Rail SA has commissioned a 3082.18 kilowatt-peak photovoltaic system. The system was installed by the Swiss company Helion and is one of the largest projects in the region. The…

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Nüssli builds a theater in Kassel

The Staatstheater Kassel will be renovated from the 2025/26 season. A versatile interim venue will be constructed for the transition period. The project is led by the non-profit housing company…

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New offices and meeting rooms completed in Bern

The Halter subsidiary Integral design-build has completed the Halter Group's new offices in Bern. The remodelling took around six months. The number of Halter workstations was increased from 40 to…

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EnergyProjectsEastern Switzerland

Further development of the district heating pipeline between Constance and Kreuzlingen

Energie Kreuzlingen, KVA Thurgau and Stadtwerke Konstanz are pressing ahead with the planning of a cross-border heating network. The partners want to draw up a preliminary project as a basis…

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AI-supported analysis evaluates leading construction and property companies in Switzerland

Implenia is in first place in a swissreputation ranking of the most important construction and property companies in Switzerland in terms of media reputation. Swiss Prime Site is at the…

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Schindler operates more profitably

Schindler achieved a revenue of 5.59 billion Swiss francs in the first half of 2024, representing a decline of 2.3 percent. Despite negative currency effects, the operating profit improved.

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Construction investment increased slightly in 2023

Construction expenditure in Switzerland rose slightly by 0.2 per cent in 2023. Investments in building construction fell by 0.3 per cent. Investments in civil engineering increased by 2.7 per cent.

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Strabag builds roads in the Weitblick district of Solothurn

The construction company Strabag is carrying out road, path, and utility work in the future Weitblick district of Solothurn. The district will provide housing for around 1700 people and as…

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New charging stations for property funds

Apartment blocks belonging to the property fund Akara Swiss Diversity Property PK (ADPK) are to be equipped with new charging stations for electromobility. AEW Energie AG is responsible for planning…

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Property fund raises 610 million francs

Swiss Life Asset Managers has completed a capital increase for its property fund. Swiss Life REF (CH) ESG Swiss Properties raised CHF 610 million in the process. This puts the…

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Recycled cement is best suited for CO2 mineralization

Cement recycling is an affordable and efficient way to reduce emissions by mineralizing CO2 in recycled cement. A study shows this could reduce emissions from cement production by around 15…

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Punkt Rufer supports Bern in the circular economy

Punkt Rufer is developing a program for Bern's Civil Engineering Office to strengthen the circular economy in construction projects and existing infrastructure. The focus is on knowledge transfer, innovation, and…

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New partnership promotes regional networking in Eastern Switzerland

The IT rockt! association and collektiv AG have signed a cooperation agreement. Both organisations want to strengthen regional networking.

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Housing market loses liquidity

Rising asking rents and fewer advertised properties are deterring tenants from changing their home. The supply of small and affordable flats in particular has fallen significantly. These are the findings…

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Solar energy market to grow by 51 percent in 2023

In 2023, the expansion of photovoltaics in Switzerland grew by over 40 percent for the fourth consecutive year, with a record value of 1641 megawatts. The growth was particularly strong…

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Implenia wins major contract in Sweden

Implenia has been commissioned by the Swedish infrastructure authority Trafikverket to execute a construction phase of the Haga project in Gothenburg. This includes a railway tunnel and an underground station.

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Marketplace for commercial property

maison (Schweiz) AG has raised a six-figure sum in a financing round. According to the company, this secures the financing of maison.work. The new funds are intended to help accelerate…

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