Here you will find the answers to the most frequently asked questions

1. The project submitted shall only include Rothoblaas products?

   The presence of only Rothoblaas products is not binding for evaluation purposes.

2. Is it possible to participate with a project already carried out by redesigning it with Spider and/or Pillar systems?

   Yes, it is possible. It is also possible to participate with reviews of projects already carried out with other construction systems (e.g. concrete structure potentially reconverted using timber).

3. Will there be an award ceremony?

   The award ceremony will be held during the autumn edition of the Mass Timber Seminar 2021 at our headquarters in Cortaccia (BZ). Should the general situation due to the COVID affect the ceremony and/or other aspects related to the competition, we will promptly inform the participants of the changes (cancellations, changes, delays).

4. If I am part of a study group/company/technical firm, is the prize awarded to me or to all the members?

   The prize will be awarded to those who submit the project through the competition entry form.

5. Who will choose the winner?

   The participants in the Mass Timber Seminar in November 2021, experts in the sector, will have the task of choosing the winner among the 3 finalists pre-selected by the technical jury.

6. How will the winning project be made visible at Forum Holzbau 2021 and Dach+Holz 2022?

   Part of the Rothoblaas stand at international events will be dedicated to the winner's project.

7. I need assistance, how can I contact you?

   If you have any questions regarding the competition contact buildtheimpossible@rothoblaas.com

8. Is it possible to contact one of your consultants if I have any doubts about the project I am carrying out?

   For technical questions related to design aspects please contact ernesto.callegari@rothoblaas.com

9. Is there a weight limit of the uploaded ZIP file?

   No, there is no limit to the weight of the files.

10. What kind of files are allowed for uploading?

    .pdf files and high resolution .jpeg images are preferable. However, there are no technical constraints for the use of other formats.