In its twelfth issue of this year, the Drevársky magazín magazine published a report on our companies. Read the full article here.
Summary of the article
Key points:
- Company Background
- Founded in 1991, Kontrakting is a leading Slovak company specializing in wooden structures
- Led by Ing. Ivan Kolárik, who has a passion for wood as a building material
- The company motto is “Contracting – truss through play”
- The return of wood as a building material
- The company is trying to revive wood as a primary building material after decades of concrete-dominated construction
- They question myths about the unsuitability of wood in construction
- They produce a variety of wooden structures: truss trusses, frames, columns, walls, ceilings and complete wooden buildings
- Services and expertise
- They specialize in:
- Construction and reconstruction of roofs
- Design and construction of wooden structures
- Creating custom timber structures for architects and investors
- Production of glulam timber structures
- Design of passive and low-energy buildings
- Technological innovations
- They use modern technology and high-quality materials
- They work with various wood technologies such as LLD, CLT, KVH
- Thanks to changes in building regulations, they can design and construct wooden buildings up to 5 floors high
- Perspective for the future
- They perceive wood as a Renaissance material in construction
- They believe that wooden buildings are the future, especially in urban environments
- They highlight the environmental benefits of wood and its potential for sustainable construction
