Building physics

Building physics

Range of services

Innovation in construction, new developments in building materials and, of course, increased demands on living, ecology and energy efficiency are leading to a high quality awareness. Therefore we offer a wide range of services in the field of building physics and construction to find the right solution for our clients individual demands.

  • Thermal conductivity of insulating- and other building materials
  • Impact sound characteristics of flooring materials and floor structures
  • Dynamic stiffness of impact sound insulation materials
  • Floor slip testing “R-Ratings” (SHOD Feet, ramp test)
  • Sliding friction coefficients in the laboratory and on site (sliding friction test and pendulum test)

  • Sound insulation in buildings and of building elements
  • Sound immissions – traffic, commerce and industry
  • Noise emissions – machinery, equipment, vehicles
  • Vibrations of traffic, machinery, construction sites
  • Air tightness – blower door test and leakage detection
  • Indoor air pollution (pollutants)
  • Assessment of structural damages with reconstruction concepts

  • Heat and moisture protection
  • Hygrothermal simulations
  • Building physics consultations and energy certificates
  • Energetic optimization of buildings and construction components
  • Sound immission forecasts and project planning of sound insulation measures
  • Propagation calculation of noise and air pollutants
  • Noise and vibration reports / opinions

  • Inspection Body for ÜA marking of prefabricated wooden components
  • Inspections for CE marking of strength graded timber in accordance with EN 14081-1
  • Inspections for CE marking of solid wood slab elements in accordance with EAD 130002-00-0304
  • Inspections and monitoring of other construction products are also carried out. Find more at bvfs-cert or ask us.

  • Support in R & D activities
  • Innovative building material developments