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What sustainable materials does Uniqa use in the construction of its houses?
Uniqa houses are made from sustainable materials such as calibrated wood, Steico insulation and Fermacell boards, offering durability and eco-friendly energy efficiency.
What are the advantages of modular construction over traditional building methods?
Modular construction is fast, efficient, reduces waste, ensures strict quality and offers flexible design, making it a sustainable alternative to traditional methods.
How does Uniqa ensure that its houses are resistant to extreme weather conditions?
Uniqa ensures its houses are resistant to extreme weather conditions through quality materials, rigorous construction standards and Rothoblass solutions for sealing and fixing, effectively protecting the thermal insulation materials.
What roof options are available for Uniqa homes?
Uniqa offers roofing options ranging from affordable green roofs and terraces to traditional systems (ceramic tile, metal, shingle, shingle, shake), including modern solutions such as EPDM and PVC, with warranties of over 20 years.
What exterior finishing can be included in a Uniqa house project?
Uniqa facades can be customized, respect urban planning requirements and offer varied solutions: ventilated, decorative, modern materials (perforated sheet, treated wood, ceramic tiles, stonestrips, MCM, HPL, Rockpanel).
What is the material selection process for building a Uniqa home?
Uniqa selects sustainable and energy efficient materials, working with approved suppliers to ensure high quality and low eco-impact.
What solutions does Uniqa offer for sound insulation in homes?
Uniqa offers Steico or Rockwool solutions for additional soundproofing of spaces desired by customers. We can list or present each type of material and its intended use to interested customers.
What types of insulation does Uniqa use to maximize energy efficiency?
Uniqa uses innovative thermal and acoustic insulation materials, such as Steico, Rockwool, graphitized EPS and polyurethane foams, maximizing energy efficiency.
What technologies does Uniqa use to ensure the seismic resistance of its houses?
Wooden constructions, with a lower mass than concrete or stone and a solid structure, are resistant to seismic shocks, and our engineers calculate the structure to withstand earthquakes or strong winds. At the same time, Uniqa's engineers develop a strength structure calculation so that the construction can withstand earthquakes or strong winds.
Are there Uniqa home options that support adding floors or extensions in the future?
Yes, Uniqa offers flexible design options that allow for the addition of additional floors or extensions in the future, ensuring that homes can evolve to meet the changing needs of homeowners.
What materials does Uniqa use to reduce noise and ensure a quiet environment inside homes?
Uniqa offers advanced sound insulation materials and intelligent design solutions, such as strategic placement of windows and walls, to minimize the intrusion of outside noise and create a quiet space for residents.
How does Uniqa ensure fire resistance for its prefabricated houses?
Uniqa uses fire resistant materials such as Fermacell, MGO or fire retardant plasterboard. Even thermal insulation materials such as Rockwool or Steico have a high degree of fire resistance.
What is the insulation value of the panel?
Because Uniqa uses patented Dutch technology, it complies with the Dutch building code. Our standard panels comply with the insulation values required in "Bouwbesluit 2012", the latest Dutch building code. At customer request we can increase the insulation value, in some cases quite easily. Our panels can also be realized with very high insulation values, as required by the passive house construction methodology. You can read more about passive house here:
https://passivehouse-international.org/upload/Passive_House_Active_for_more_comfort_brochure.pdf
How does Uniqa manage the transportation and installation of prefabricated houses?
We coordinate the logistics of transporting the prefabricated elements to their final destination by enclosed trucks and ensure professional installation, meeting the highest standards of safety and efficiency.
How long does it take to deliver and install a Uniqa house to order?
The delivery and installation time depends on the complexity of the project and location, but Uniqa guarantees a fast and efficient process. After signing the contract, the house is produced and installed in maximum 2 months.
Who installs the prefabricated houses?
The installation of Uniqa prefabricated houses is carried out by a team of qualified professionals who meet the highest safety and efficiency standards.
Is there an additional cost for transportation and installation?
Transportation and installation costs are included in the Uniqa offer, but may vary depending on distance and project complexity. Customers are informed in advance of any additional costs.
How long does it take to complete the installation of a prefabricated house?
Installation time can vary depending on the complexity of the project. However, Uniqa is committed to completing the installation in an efficient timeframe, minimizing delays.
Can Uniqa houses be personalized according to specific customer needs?
Yes, Uniqa offers personalization options, including flexible floor plans, finish selections and green technology adaptations, to meet each customer's individual requirements.
How can Uniqa home interiors be customized?
Uniqa home interiors can be customized by choosing from a wide range of finishes, accessories and space configurations, allowing customers to create a space that reflects their unique lifestyle. We offer materials and solutions culled from Dutch and Scandinavian design.
How do Uniqa home designs adapt to different regional architectural styles?
Uniqa works closely with leading architects and designers to ensure that the design of each house reflects local architectural styles and blends harmoniously into its context, while maintaining the brand identity.
How are clients involved in the design and construction process of Uniqa homes?
Clients are actively involved in the design process, choosing finishes, configuring spaces and selecting integrated technologies to ensure that the end result reflects their specific vision and needs.
How does Uniqa ensure that the houses are compliant with local construction?
Uniqa collaborates with experts in the field such as Architects, Engineers and specialist on areas such as plumbing and other systems that provide comfort to every home.
What is the estimated lifespan of a Uniqa home?
Uniqa homes are designed to last as long as traditional homes, with an estimated lifespan of more than 50 years, thanks to the materials of high quality materials and advanced construction techniques. In the Nordic countries as well as Canada, the USA have been building houses on timber frame for centuries.
What guarantees does Uniqa offer for its prefabricated houses?
Uniqa offers comprehensive warranties covering the structure, materials and installations of the house, giving customers peace of mind that their investment is protected for the long term. Contractually we offer a 30 year warranty on the structure and 3 years to 5 years on the finishing materials depending on the type and manufacturer of the materials.
What after-sales services does Uniqa offer to ensure long-term customer satisfaction?
Uniqa offers advice and collaboration during the warranty period so that the property can be properly operated and maintained during its operation.
What measures does Uniqa take to ensure construction site safety and workers' health?
Uniqa implements strict safety protocols, provides protective equipment and organizes regular training for workers, ensuring a safe and healthy working environment on construction sites.
What are the steps involved in buying and building a Uniqa home?
Working with Uniqa starts with a consultation to understand the client's needs, followed by a sketch or analysis of the existing design. Based on this, a quotation is drawn up and, once accepted, the technical design and approvals are obtained. In parallel with the construction of the foundation, prefabricated elements are produced and then transported and installed at the desired location.
What types of financing are available for customers interested in Uniqa houses?
Uniqa works with financial partners to offer adaptable financing options, including mortgage loans and leasing solutions, to facilitate the purchase of its prefabricated homes.
What is the price of Uniqa homes in Rep. Moldova?
Prices depend on the package chosen:
BASIC package (red variant) - 490 euro/m²
STANDARD package (white variant) - 970 euro/m²
TURNKEY package - 1.200 euro/m²
What is the price of Uniqa houses outside Rep. Moldova?
Uniqa Wall Systems offers the BASIC package (red variant):
House kit 490 euro/m²
Installation of the house box 140 euro/ m²
Transportation 1,5 euro/km
What is the price of the Uniqa mini-apartment and what does it include?
The estimated price of the mini-apartment is 1.200 euro/m². The price includes a small kitchen, bathroom, utilities (sewerage and electricity) as well as interior and exterior finishing.
What are the advantages of modular construction over traditional methods?
Modular construction reduces construction time, minimizes waste, improves quality control and allows for design flexibility, providing an efficient and sustainable alternative to traditional construction.
What strategies does Uniqa use to minimize environmental impact during construction?
Uniqa uses sustainable materials, reduces waste through precise prefabrication and promotes green building technologies to minimize the carbon footprint of the construction process.
How can Uniqa houses be used for commercial purposes?
Uniqa homes can be adapted for a variety of commercial uses including offices, accommodation, retail outlets or educational facilities, providing flexible and sustainable solutions for businesses.
What corporate social responsibility initiatives does Uniqa support?
Uniqa engages in projects that support sustainable development, sustainability education and partnerships with non-profit organizations, thereby contributing to the well-being of local and global communities.
How does Uniqa contribute to the local economy through its construction projects?
By hiring local laborers, working with community suppliers and artisans, and using regionally produced materials, Uniqa stimulates the local economy and supports community businesses.