iQwood: eco-friendly wood construction system

Country in which the innovation is available:

Slovenia

Name of the innovation:

iQwood: eco-friendly wood construction system

Innovator:

iQwood

CRT Category:

Equipment and Furniture

What is this innovation about?

iQwood is a patented, solid and safe wooden structure, made exclusively of alpine wood, without any adhesives, chemicals or metals. It consists of cross-stacked wooden boards, firmly and permanently joined with solid wooden dowels, which are hidden, making it ideal for aesthetically pleasing wooden homes. iQwood provides exceptional thermal insulation, excellent heat retention and it helps with balancing the temperature, thus enabling more efficient heating and cooling.

What’s in it for a tourism SME?

Tourism SMEs can benefit from iQwood’s durability, energy efficiency, and unique eco-friendly appeal. Its thermal insulation properties reduce heating and cooling costs, while its sustainable production process can attract eco-conscious tourists, enhancing the business’s green profile and marketability.

Consider that:

The innovator can provide full and detailed support throughout the entire design phase. iQwood provides a pleasant atmosphere, an optimal indoor humidity and it is not treated with any chemical agents. Therefore, it does not contain any allergens or other harmful substances. Due to its unique construction, an iQwood wall is very safe even in the event of a fire, as it does not burn, it carbonizes very slowly.

Keywords:

Wood; Natural Materials; Energy Efficiency; Eco-Friendly; Insulation

Innovator’s website:

https://www.iqwood.com/en/home/

Other sources and copyrights:

N/A

Disclaimer

*This post includes information publicly available online between March and October 2024. Some text is directly quoted from sources (see ‘Innovator’s website’ & ‘Sources and Copyrights’), while other parts are summarized or paraphrased and may not fully reflect the original intent. Online information and data may have changed or been removed since collection. Please always verify the most updated and accurate version of the innovator’s website and/or get in touch with the innovator for more and accurate information.
** This post shares insights on behalf of the Cross-Re-Tour EU-funded project. It is intended as a source of inspiration for tourism businesses interested in green and digital innovation. However, it does not guarantee that the mentioned innovation will be fully or partially eligible under the terms and conditions of the upcoming Call for Proposals within Cross-Re-Tour.