BUILDING IS A PLEASURE FOR US

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1 BUILDING IS A PLEASURE FOR US

2 UNIONBAU Building is a pleasure for us As one of the oldest building contractors in South Tyrol, we can take pride in a tradition that goes back over 100 years. Our family has been active in the wood and construction industry since 1907; today we are a multifunctional building contractor with head offices in Sand in Taufers (Italy). We are pleased to be able to draw on Today s expectations regarding life, work and the quality of living are extraordinarily high. Meeting these requirements requires more than just the execution of building works. Bespoke advice and constant personal support, from planning right through to handover, all form part of our service. our many years of experience to assist our customers. Our great strength is derived from the skills, commitment and flexibility of our workforce. As a general contractor, we are always prepared to adapt to the changes required by time and society. Our business thinking is thus oriented towards the requirements of people and the market. Whether for structural or underground engineering, timber construction, restoration or metalworking, whether for commercial and hotel construction or for private homes each Unionbau project represents a specific answer to the requirements of its inhabitants and users. The Ausserhofer family

3 Building yard and logistics centre of the Unionbau company since 1985, Gais 2. Administrative offices of the Unionbau company since 1993, Sand in Taufers

4 TURNKEY SERVICES Total service solutions Working on the design of living spaces means thinking in terms of complete solutions. Harmonising quality, functionality and design to ensure business success is a constant challenge to us as building contractors. It is a long road from an idea to a plan, from the feasibility study to the execution of building works. We are here to help you along this path. The experience of our staff is the best foundation on which to build your success.

5 Residence Wierenblick, completed 2007, Sand in Taufers 2. Residence Lüch al Surëdl, completed 2007, Corvara - South Tyrol, Italy 3. Haus Steiner: business premises and residence, completed 2008, Sand in Taufers 4. Triple-function gymnasium, Dr. Josef Röd Middle School, completed 2007, Bruneck - South Tyrol, Italy 5. Multiplex Cinema 5 with 13 screens, completed 2006, Rozzano Milan, Italy

6 STRUCTURAL DESIGN Creating space We create living spaces that make use of the latest technical and ecological developments space for the family, for work and for free time. Not just residential structures, but also buildings for commerce, industry and services, social buildings and leisure facilities are all there to serve people s needs. Meeting such fundamental needs requires careful coordination in the planning and execution phases. With our full commitment and adherence to the highest quality standards, we ensure the harmonious interaction of all parties involved on the construction site.

7 Milanofiori, services centre for offices and commerce, completed 2008, Assago - Milan, Italy 2. Milanofiori, detail of facade 3. Milanofiori, central office tower 4. Milanofiori, view of site, four office towers and shopping centre in background

8 RESTORATION Preserving history We accomplish professional restoration work that takes all of the important aspects into account with precision and a love for detail, from the protection of monuments to the dismantling of existing buildings. Together with the clients and planners, we go through the inventories, draw up specific restoration plans and establish the individual building phases. This method allows us to renovate, complete and secure the existence of the object in question. We protect historic structures and thus preserve a piece of history for future generations.

9 Restoration of the existing ex-alumix plant, completed 2008, Bozen - South Tyrol, Italy 2. Renovation of the Dante Alighieri school, completed 2005, Bozen - South Tyrol, Italy 3. Reclamation of the Franzensfeste fortress, completed 2009, Franzensfeste - South Tyrol, Italy 4. Restoration work at castle Tyrol, completed 2005, Dorf Tirol -

10 CARPENTRY Wood, naturally Timber construction has become a vital element in a sustainable way of life, not just for private homes, but also in the design of commercial buildings. The desire for natural building materials, an optimal indoor climate and time-saving building methods therefore requires future-oriented solutions. Together with the clients and planners, we can be relied on to realise solid wood constructions from the most varied of conceptions. For a life in harmony with nature.

11 Wooden house, completed 2005, St. Johann im Ahrntal - 2. Reconstruction of a typical South Tyrolean farm building at the Museum of Folk Traditions, completed 2005, Dietenheim - 3. New residential construction with timber cladding, completed 2006, St. Leonhard, Alta Badia - 4. Footbridge, completed 2008, Sand in Taufers -

12 METALWORKING Roofing of Falzonal aluminium sheet, completed 2005, Post Office building, Bruneck - South Tyrol, Italy 2. Residential building, facade clad with preweathered copper, completed 2007, Sand in Taufers - 3. Rosenbach underground parking, external facade of egg-shaped theatre, Rosenbach, Bozen - Versatile materials Modern architecture knows no limits to the forms that roofing can take. Complex constructions often require solutions in metal, as this material can be shaped and worked into almost any form. Facades, too, can be realised in practically any design using metal, copper and similar building materials. Together with our in-house carpenters, our metalworking shop can offer you individual solutions for your living space.

13 Icicles on roof, an example of faulty roof insulation requiring constant inspection. 5. Correct roofing and insulation on Toblach station (a listed building), completed 2008, Toblach - South Tyrol, Italy ROOF SERVICE Regular inspection Particularly in South Tyrol, roofs are exposed to extremes of weather. Snow and frost in winter followed by rain and heat in summer represent major challenges in the construction of houses and roofs. Regular inspection and maintenance over the years is therefore indispensable. Our roof service can take over this task for you: regular maintenance will help avoid greater damage and the resulting costs.

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