Building Construction

The foundation for public buildings and industrial facilities

Tech-Huset's consultants work closely with our customers and partners on private and public construction projects ranging from housing, hospitals, schools, institutions, cultural and sports facilities to large architect-designed and complex buildings within business and the food and pharmaceutical industry.

Building construction is a complex process involving planning, design, materials and techniques to create functional and safe structures. This process includes both public buildings that serve the needs of society and industrial facilities that play a crucial role in economic production and growth. Whether it is a hospital, a school, a highway, or a manufacturing facility, building construction is the foundation of modern society's infrastructure and productivity. 

Public buildings: Functionality, aesthetics and sustainability

Public buildings are designed to meet society's needs for common functions such as health, education, administration and culture. The design of public buildings must take into account both functionality, aesthetics, accessibility and sustainability.

Functionality and accessibility: Public buildings must be functional and easily accessible to a wide range of users, including people with disabilities. Therefore, the architecture and construction must take into account that the buildings must be able to accommodate a large number of people, while at the same time they must be able to be adapted to specific functions such as hospitals, educational institutions or cultural centers.

Aesthetics and architecture: The design of public buildings reflects not only functionality, but also the aesthetic and cultural values ​​of society. They can be significant symbols of the place in which they are built and reflect a city's identity and history. The architecture must therefore be thought through carefully in connection with its surroundings and the role the building plays in society.

Sustainability and energy saving: Public buildings are often an expression of society's commitment to sustainability and energy optimization. From the choice of materials to the implementation of energy-efficient solutions such as solar panels, green roofs and passive solar energy technologies, there is an increased focus on reducing the building's ecological footprint. Environmentally friendly solutions must ensure the building's long-term operation with minimal energy output. 

Building materials and technology: The choice of materials and technology is decisive in the construction of public buildings. Materials such as concrete, steel and glass are often chosen for their durability, fire resistance and structural integrity. Technological solutions such as BIM (Building Information Modeling) are also used in design and construction to improve coordination between architects, engineers and construction companies, optimizing both the design and construction process.

Industrial plant:

Efficiency, security and scalability Industrial plants play a central role in the production and economic development of a society. Building industrial facilities, including factories, warehouses, production halls and processing facilities, requires a deep understanding of both functional and technical requirements. 

Efficiency and productivity: Industrial plants are designed with the aim of maximizing productivity. The layout and structure of the building must support the work processes that take place inside, from production lines to transport and storage. Efficient use of space and optimization of production flows are essential elements in the design of industrial facilities. In addition, it often requires specialized constructions and designs to meet specific requirements from industrial processes such as high temperatures, heavy loads or special environmental conditions.

Safety and working environment: An important factor in the construction of industrial plants is safety. Working conditions, risks of occupational accidents and hazardous materials must be taken into account, which means that the building must meet strict safety standards and regulations. Fire protection, ventilation, emergency exits and correct storage of hazardous materials are essential elements of the design. In addition, the buildings must be robust enough to withstand heavy loads and extreme conditions.  

Scalability and future development: Industrial facilities are often a long-term investment, so it is important to design buildings that can be adapted to future needs. Scalability means that the building must be able to be expanded, modernized or changed in line with changing production requirements or technological advances. This requires a flexible approach to both the building's layout and construction. Modular construction and the use of flexible building systems are increasingly popular methods of ensuring that facilities can be adapted as the company grows.

Sustainability and resource efficiency: As with public buildings, there is also an increased focus on sustainability in industrial facilities. Energy-efficient solutions, recycling of waste products and the use of environmentally friendly building materials are all important to reduce the facility's overall energy consumption and environmental impact. In addition, industrial plants can be designed to minimize water consumption and CO2 emissions through green technologies such as solar energy, rainwater collection and efficient heat recovery.

Automation and technology in the design: Technology also plays a major role in the construction of modern industrial facilities. From automated production lines and robotics to advanced warehouse management systems and building condition monitoring via IoT technology, modern industrial facilities can optimize both production and operations. In addition, BIM and CAD technologies make it possible to design complex facilities where all elements – from structural components to electrical systems – can be visualized and integrated efficiently.