Fahwerk houses - what is it?

Features and benefits of fahwerk houses

A distinctive feature of fahwerk houses can rightly be considered that the supporting beams of the structure are not hidden, they can be seen from the outside and they look like a decorative element. This solution gives the facades in the style of fachwerk special charm, individuality and recognition.

For hundreds of years, during which fahwerk houses gained popularity around the world, construction technology has not changed much. It was only supplemented and improved in the light of modern techniques and methods of frame housing construction. All this once again underlines the fact that the fahwerk technology has a number of indisputable advantages:

The strength and lightness of the fahwerk construction make it possible to do without arranging a massive foundation;
Fahwerk houses do not shrink;
Fahwerk construction technology allows you to plan in the house of almost any configuration without the additional construction of load-bearing walls;
The process of building a house using the frame technology is carried out in the shortest possible time;