Versatile and easily modifiable wood is an aesthetic and timeless construction and decoration material.
Wood as a living material
Wood is well suited for the construction of both traditional and modern homes. Wood can be considered as a sensuous material, indulging the senses of sight, hearing, smell and touch. Wood's ability to balance humidity improves the quality of indoor air, thereby increasing the comfort of living. Genuine wood used as floor material is comfortably warm in the winter and cool in the summer. In furniture and interior lining, wood ages with dignity. Ageing simply adds to its warmth. Cleaning and maintenance of wood surfaces is easy. It is an ideal material for anyone suffering from dust allergies.
Impressive and comfortable gardens and playgrounds are easily constructed using wood.
Wood as a construction material
Wood is a versatile construction material with top-quality technical and economic performance. Lightweight yet strong wood-based components and building solutions are used to implement even large-scale constructions for living, service, commercial and industrial use in a cost-effective way.
The lightness, strength and easy processibility of wood makes it an excellent material also for renovation and complementary construction.
The users of wooden buildings can sense the material's closeness to nature. Wood generates pleasant and calming learning environments in day care centres and universities. Wood cladding in sporting facilities helps the mind and body to relax. The superior acoustic properties of wood manifest themselves in concert halls and religious facilities.