Wood grows high in construction

Sigi Fritz, specialist for turnkey wooden architect houses in Vorarlberg and chairman of the industry association Holzbau Austria, leaves no room for doubt: “Building with wood is easy,” says Fritz. For years his guild went to public places to explain the advantages of the renewable raw material in construction. Now it has finally arrived and not only single-family houses, but also kindergartens, district authorities or multi-storey houses are being built in wood. “I think there will be more,” says Fritz, who works in the carpentry …