The Aargau Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AIHK) has submitted the building application for its new building project to the city of Aarau. Depending on the building permit, construction work is expected to start at the beginning of

The Aargau Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AIHK) has submitted the building application for its new construction project to the city of Aarau. Depending on the building permit, construction work is expected to start at the beginning of

Implenia sold a well-located property in the Unterwetzikon urban area development area to SISKA Immobilien AG. Implenia's Real Estate Development department will be tasked with developing the project over the coming years. This collaboration builds on the success of the previous collaboration

The city council has decided to carefully transform the Papierwerd site. The aim is to upgrade and open up this central location and to increase the amount of open space. With immediate measures, the area should change as early as

Digital construction is about rethinking. Instead of solving problems reactively and at the last moment on the construction site, this is done proactively on the digital model. The 6-point plan by BFH lecturer Adrian Wildenauer helps with

Frischknecht Holzbau-Team AG from Kloten has won this year's Zürcher Unterland Innovation Award. It is awarded by Standort Zürcher Unterland. Frischknecht Holzbau-Team was awarded for the introduction of the four-day

In the modern real estate landscape, conventional management of residential and commercial properties is no longer sufficient. Experts in mixed-use site management are placing more and more emphasis on active community management. "The development of a community within a mixed-use neighbourhood

After six months, kitchen manufacturer Veriset has completed the construction of its new kitchen exhibition at its headquarters and production site in Root. The infrastructure was also renewed in the process. The employees were given new office

Das Forschungsprojekt „Green Hospital – Ressourceneffizienz bei Schweizer Spitälern“ füllt die Lücke ganzheitlicher Umweltbewertungen im Gesundheitssektor. Die Studie hat praxisnahe Maßnahmen identifiziert, die Spitäler effizienter und umweltfreundlicher gestalten können. Dabei stehen

The Council of States has approved the Confederation's Real Estate Dispatch 2023. The focus of this dispatch, with an expenditure volume of CHF 218.1 million, is on two extensions of federal buildings in Switzerland and a new construction project in Cameroon's capital Yaoundé.

The construction sector is a key component of Fribourg's economy and is characterised by a close-knit network of large companies, outstanding small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and specialised research centres and institutes. The 2023 edition of "Fribourg Network Fribourg", the official

Steiner is tackling the construction of the NIDO project. As part of the project, the Zurich-based real estate developer is building 17 condominiums in Ostermundigen using timber construction. The building will also have an arcade and outdoor

The municipality of Spreitenbach has published the results of the competition to convert the old community hall into a school. In October, the projects will be presented to the population in an

In the first quarter of 2023, new orders in the main construction sector had already fallen by around 8 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. In the second quarter of 2023, new orders fell again by the same amount. Almost all sectors and regions are affected. The reasons for

The St.Gallen-based Fortimo Group is realising a new real estate project in the Dubai Hills residential area together with partners. The development is to comprise 200 luxury residential units. Several pools, sports facilities and a community office are also

The most effective levers for decarbonising buildings lie in the early planning phase, above all in the choice of location. This is the key finding of a portfolio study by the construction company Implenia. It shows which parameters have the greatest influence on emissions

The construction company Strabag has started work on the construction of six apartment buildings in Schindellegi. Sustainable basalt fibres are being used for the bored piles. Geothermal energy is used for the heat

The Limmat Valley should actively shape its urbanisation. Urbanist Thomas Sevcik presented strategic ideas at the general meeting of Limmatstadt AG. Among other things, he proposes so-called neo-areas, the settlement of a university and modern forms of

Die Genossenschaft Urbane Dörfer lanciert ihr zweites Pionierprojekt. Sie lädt am 26. August nach Muri-Gümligen zur Eröffnung des Urbanen Dorfs Melchenbühl ein. Langfristig entsteht dort ein vielfältiger Wohn-, Arbeits- und Kreativort mit 60

The Stiftung Umwelt Arena Schweiz shows the pioneering project Bauen 2050 Urdorf during guided tours. Interested parties are also shown a model flat in the CO2-neutral development. The programme is also suitable as a company outing. Among other things, recycled concrete was used in the

The Swiss Association of Master Builders (SBC) is launching the campaign and election platform "For a constructive Switzerland". Together with candidates, the industry association is highlighting the opportunities and possibilities that lie in construction and modernisation in order to master

The "àDisposition" project pursues the goal of making interim uses simple and sustainable thanks to modular installations. The BFH researchers produced four prototypes together with the project partners and set them up at DISPO in

The publishing house Hochparterre launches a new issue of its architecture magazine. Among other things, the August issue is about the photographic long-term observation of the city of Schlieren over 15 years. In the new Hochparterre podcast, the makers of the large-scale project also have their

Synhelion and the Mexican cement producer Cemex are recording further progress in the development of fully solar-powered cement plants. After a pilot project, they raised the production of clinker to an industrially usable

Die SBB hat der Arbeitsgemeinschaft IBD den Auftrag für den Bau des Tunnels Ligerz erteilt. Die Federführung innerhalb der Arbeitsgemeinschaft obliegt Implenia. Die Bau- und Immobilienfirma hat einen Anteil von 150 Millionen am Auftragsvolumen von 220 Millionen

Zug-based building materials producer Holcim has acquired Cooper Standard Technical Rubber GmbH, based in Mannheim. Its highly durable technical rubber products are expected to drive further growth of Holcim's roofing business in

Innovation does not just happen, but is the result of optimal corporate development that takes into account the three components of people, technology and

ARGE IBD, consisting of the partners Implenia (lead), Bernasconi and De Luca, was awarded the contract for Lot 2 "Ligerz Tunnel" by SBB. The total contract volume amounts to CHF 220 million, with Implenia's share at around CHF 150

Urban and neighbourhood planning takes on a new dimension in times of climate change. A question that urgently arises: How do you prevent heat build-up through buildings? The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts has developed a tool that can calculate the microclimate in existing and

A la fin de l'année dernière, une caisse de pension suisse sur trois détenait plus de placements immobiliers que ne l'autorisent les prescriptions. C'est ce que montrent les données dont finews.ch a eu connaissance en exclusivité. Les caisses de prévoyance veulent maintenant corriger le tir -