Strandleben: An Integrated Timber Solution for Efficient Residential Development
Strandleben: An Integrated Timber Solution for Efficient Residential Development
The Strandleben development on Germany’s Baltic Sea coast demonstrates how prefabricated timber elements can turn a shared architectural vision into an efficient construction process. Manufacturing building components in a controlled factory environment reduces the work required on site and enables faster assembly. Located in Niendorf, in the municipality of Hohenkirchen, Strandleben brings permanent residences and … Continued
View moreNext stage of the Akadeemia tee renovation: new lifts and spacious stairwells
The renovation of the apartment buildings on Akadeemia tee in Tallinn is moving into its next stage. Lift shafts are being built within the existing corridors, while new, spacious stairwells will extend beyond the buildings’ original footprint. These improvements will significantly enhance accessibility and make everyday movement easier for residents. The modernisation of the apartment … Continued
View moreIndustrialised renovation: a faster route to an energy-efficient building stock
Across Europe, millions of apartment buildings require extensive energy renovation. Many were constructed between the 1950s and 1980s and no longer meet current expectations for energy efficiency, indoor climate or living comfort. The scale of the challenge means that conventional, labour-intensive renovation methods alone may not be sufficient. Building owners, housing companies and public authorities … Continued
View moreTimbeco Expands to Lithuania with First Factory-Built Renovation Projects
Before Midsummer, Timbeco reached an important milestone by signing three product supply agreements for factory-built renovation panels and one installation agreement in Lithuania. These contracts mark our official entry into the Lithuanian market and will contribute to the country’s first apartment buildings renovated using factory-built façade elements. Just like in Estonia, energy-efficient renovation of apartment … Continued
View moreTimbeco receives two awards at the Prefab House of the Year 2026 competition
Timbeco’s projects received two major distinctions at this year’s Prefab House of the Year competition. The kindergarten delivered to Iceland was named Best Public Building of 2026, while a private house in Anija Municipality received the AkzoNobel Special Award for Best Colour Solution. The awards were presented on 14 August at the Estonian timber house … Continued
View moreTimbeco Earns Germany’s Ü-Mark, Opening the German Market
Timbeco has earned the German Ü-mark (Übereinstimmungszeichen) — the conformity mark that clears our timber elements for the German construction market. In Germany, a CE marking alone isn’t always enough. Certain construction products must also pass the German building authorities’ additional conformity procedure under the Landesbauordnung (LBO). That’s exactly the requirement Timbeco now meets: independent … Continued
View moreTimbeco signs new contract with VIVĀN
Timbeco has signed a new contract with VIVĀN for the manufacturing and installation of a Vastu architecture-based prefabricated timber house at Rüti, Switzerland. The project marks another milestone in the long-standing partnership between Timbeco and VIVĀN and further strengthens Timbeco’s position as a trusted manufacturer of high-quality prefabricated timber buildings for the Swiss market. Long-Term … Continued
View moreThree Months of Learning, Innovation, and Collaboration
Last week, we successfully concluded a comprehensive three-month training series hosted by TalTech and Timbeco dedicated to industrial renovation, bringing together professionals to explore the technical, economic, and sustainability aspects of modern renovation projects. Throughout the programme, participants gained valuable insights into the entire renovation process. We began by sharing industry best practices and discussing … Continued
View moreTimbeco’s Management System Certifications Successfully Renewed
Timbeco’s Management System Certifications Successfully Renewed We are pleased to announce that Timbeco’s management system certifications have been successfully renewed. Following a comprehensive audit conducted by Bureau Veritas, Timbeco continues to meet the requirements of the following internationally recognized standards: ISO 9001 – Quality Management System ISO 14001 – Environmental Management System ISO 45001 – … Continued
View moreFossvogsblettur Kindergarten Project in Iceland Reaches Final Production Stage
This week, Timbeco welcomed project partners from Iceland to our production facility to review the progress of the Fossvogsblettur Leikskóli kindergarten project in Reykjavík. The visit provided an opportunity to inspect the completed and ongoing production works, discuss the upcoming installation phase, and align on the final steps before the building elements are shipped to … Continued
View moreSamples of Our Work
Apartment Building Renovation in Iisaku
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Oskaland Kindergarten Extension in Iceland
Timbeco delivered the Oskaland Kindergarten extension in Iceland as a turnkey timber element construction project. The 600 m² building was designed for fast installation and adapted to Iceland’s demanding climate and seismic conditions.
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