How universities plan the construction site of the future
The HWZ in Zurich and Mainz University of Applied Sciences are joining forces to make the construction industry more digitally fit. The focus is on new study and further education…
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Construction activity remains stable
At CHF 4.7 billion, construction activity in the first quarter of 2025 remained at the previous year's level. Commercial construction declined slightly, while residential construction increased beyond expectations. These are…
Regional construction industry meets in Baden
City com baden wants to network the regional construction and property industry. On 15 May, the Association of Tradespeople and Retailers of the City of Baden is organising the Industry…
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Swiss construction industry 2025
The year 2025 will bring an exciting mix of opportunities and challenges for the Swiss construction industry. The focus will be on topics such as sustainability, digitalisation and urbanisation, while…
Digital next gen and AI usher in a new era
The construction and property industry is facing profound changes. Gianluca Genova, Board Member of BdCH / bSCH and Managing Director of MetaXD AG, talks about the founding of the "Digital…
Application deadline extended until the end of June
The Real Estate Award is the most important award in the Swiss construction and real estate industry. Companies in the Swiss construction and real estate industry had until the end…
Women in timber construction
The world of work is changing, not least due to the generational shift. Traditional job and role models in timber construction are being broken down. The Holz-Bau Plus industry event…
Losinger Marazzi implements climate strategy in its projects
Property developer and total contractor Losinger Marazzi has been positioning itself as a pioneer in sustainability in the property and construction industry for almost 20 years. In 2021, the company…
Leading by example: circular building in the city of Zurich
With the renovation of the Mööslistrasse kindergarten and the new construction of the Juch-Areal recycling centre, the city of Zurich is gaining important experience to ensure that circular construction can…
New investor for sustainable construction start-ups
The newly founded investment company buildify.earth, initiated by Switzerland Innovation Park Central in collaboration with private investors and Zuger Kantonalbank, focuses on promoting start-ups that specialise in the circular economy…
“Baustoff Kreislauf Schweiz” – A new trade association for the construction and recycling industry
In a significant step towards strengthening the sustainable construction industry, arv Baustoffrecycling Schweiz and FSKB Fachverband der Schweizerischen Kies- und Betonindustrie have joined forces to form "Baustoff Kreislauf Schweiz". This…
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The new "IK-Report-App" represents a significant innovation in building contaminant assessment, particularly in dealing with asbestos. Developed by the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, the app enables efficient and accurate recording…
Markus von Gunten joins the management of the Admicasa Group
The Admicasa Group, known for its holistic consulting approach in the areas of construction, capital and pensions, is adding a key figure in the construction industry to its Executive Board.…
Digital standstill in the property industry
The digitalisation of the Swiss real estate industry, in particular the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), is at the centre of current discussions. However, the latest "Digital Real Estate" study…
Hilti Switzerland develops support system for new KSB building
Hilti Switzerland has used a new type of fastening concept for the first time for the new building of the Baden Cantonal Hospital (KSB). This allows all companies involved in…
HKG remodels traditional Aarau garage
HKG is remodelling the Aarhof Garage in Aarau. Modern offices and three loft flats are being created in the building, which was constructed in 1950. HKG will use the offices…
Beschleunigung der Baubewilligungsprozesse dringend erforderlich
In den letzten Jahren hat sich der Weg zur Erlangung einer Baugenehmigung zunehmend zu einer kostspieligen und zeitaufwändigen Herausforderung entwickelt. Laut einer UBS-Studie benötigt der Bewilligungsprozess für neue Wohnprojekte nun…
Digitalisation in the construction industry low investment, big impact
Moritz Lüscher, Head of Digitalisation at the Swiss Federation of Master Builders, explains in an interview how construction SMEs can benefit from digitalisation and thus increase sustainability and efficiency without…