The Thoma Principles of Natural Woodworking
The added value starts at Thoma with the ideal time of harvesting. In the right time, in addition to the season and the moon phase taken into account, forms the basis of a lasting quality of wood.
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The company has international patents, including the glue free, doweled, solid wood construction "Holz100", registered with a partnering network of over 100 companies as pioneers of industrial ecological construction. Today, the company Thoma operates the world's largest moonwood sawmill.
Today, numerous scientific studies at the renowned Swiss Federal Institute of Technology University (ETH) in Zurich have confirmed the old knowledge about moonwood. Erwin Thoma has several books about moonwood and wrote of its health-giving effects.
Wood preservatives and toxic glues are replaced by wood harvested just at the right time: moonwood. He only works according to his own principles of natural wood processing. In the early years, this unconventional way brought great skepticism and resistance.
He follows with the traditional knowledge an inherent vision: a goal to use state-of-the art technology in its own wood processing plant to combine the principles of natural wood processing together.
In 1990
The forester and ecology expert Erwin Thoma founded his own timber construction company accompanied by the traditional wood knowledge of his grandfather. |
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