Urban change on the Wellis site
A new quarter is being created on the Wellis site in Willisau that combines living, working and meeting in a small space. The former industrial site is developing into an…
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Thun North is developing into a new district
Three interdisciplinary teams have developed proposals for the future development of the new Thun Nord district. An advisory committee has used these proposals to derive key parameters for the next…
Communities on Lake Zurich strengthen economic networking
The Gold Coast location promotion agency, newly established in November 2025 for the district of Meilen, has published its annual programme for 2026/27. The first general meeting will take place…
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New technology extends the service life of old bridges
Researchers and engineers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) are working with partners to develop new repair methods for concrete bridges. The aim is to…
Construction site for retirement home in Schlieren to be set up in March
Preparatory work for the new "Wohnen am Stadtpark" retirement home in Schlieren will begin in March. The withdrawal of two appeals in December 2025 cleared the way for this. The…
Cooperation aims to secure landfill capacity in the long term
Over the next two years, the cantons of St. Gallen, Thurgau and Schaffhausen will be developing planning principles for new landfills for slag from waste incineration (WIP). The aim is…
Canton Zurich creates interface with innovation park
At the beginning of the year, the canton of Zurich created the Zurich Innovation Park specialist unit within the Office for Economic Affairs. It is headed by Benjamin Grimm. Its…
Relocation marks new stage of development
Herzog Kull Group Holding AG (HKG) from Rotkreuz will be relocating within Baden-Dättwil. On 1 March 2026, the company will move from its current address at Im Langacker to Täfernstrasse…
Thun North forms a new urban neighbourhood
With the workshop process for the Thun North core area, a key development project in the Bernese Oberland is taking shape. Three teams have shown how a new district could…
How Basel-Landschaft creates spaces for innovation and living
Innovative neighbourhoods, campuses and parks are springing up on industrial sites in the Basel area. Flexible architecture, sustainable energy, smart mobility and new working environments are transforming various areas into…
International cooperation is gaining importance in digital construction
Revizto has announced its membership of buildingSmart. The software provider for the construction industry aims to expand its portfolio in the DACH region.
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Both Basel cantons want to support the ramp-up of hydrogen
Both Basel cantons want to support the ramp-up of the hydrogen economy. This is provided for in their first hydrogen strategy. The production, storage and use of green hydrogen are…
How Basel-Landschaft creates spaces for innovation and living
Innovative neighbourhoods, campuses and parks are being created on industrial sites in the Basel region. Flexible architecture, sustainable energy, smart mobility and new working environments are transforming various sites into…
Gaudí’s hidden chalet in the Pyrenees
For a long time, the Catllaràs chalet was considered an architectural enigma with no signed plans. A recent study now clearly attributes the remote building in the Pyrenees to Antoni…
Railway station north Regensdorf
In the Bahnhof Nord area in Regensdorf, Plazza is developing a large-scale residential and mixed-use project with around 283 flats, commercial premises and neighbourhood infrastructure. The design plan, higher utilisation…
AI monitoring brings new precision to infrastructure planning
For a project run by Innovation Zurich's Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation Sandbox, Swiss railway company Südostbahn and irmos technologies used sensors to collect information about an old bridge. This demonstrates…
Areas in Basel-Stadt as the engine of the future
Where production once dominated, diverse neighbourhoods are now springing up, blending living, working and leisure. Sustainability and innovative networking shape Basel's vision for the future. Basel is transforming industrial areas…
Defect rights and builders’ liens – important changes
On 1st January 2026, a partial revision of warranty law in the Swiss Code of Obligations (CO) will come into force, strengthening the rights of builders and property buyers. At…