Construction and furniture joinery in Berlin: interior fitting, lift cabins, restoration and barrier-free living since 1957
Bau- und Möbeltischlerei Thorsten Schwemmler ehemals Kristen
Berlin (Nordlichtstraße 53) · Berlin-Kreuzberg (founding location)New on Amplifa
About us
The construction and furniture joinery Schwemmler (formerly Kristen) is a master craft business in Berlin, run by the second generation since 1957. The company manufactures and installs interior fitting solutions, including tea kitchens, counters, furniture, staircases as well as window and door work. A key focus is lift construction: here, lift parking rails, escalator parking rails, shaft claddings as well as lift cabins and high-quality panelling are produced for well-known lift companies. Further services include the restoration of historic doors, lift cabins and valuable furniture, mechanical security measures in accordance with the criminal police installer list, as well as conversions for barrier-free living such as accessible kitchens, ramps, door widening and the removal of door thresholds. The workshop has been located at Nordlichtstraße 53 in Berlin-Reinickendorf since 1996. Customers include public-sector clients, property management companies, lift companies, care support centres, health insurance funds and architectural offices.
- Site
- Berlin
- Processes
- Interior fitting, Tea kitchens & counters, Furniture making, Window and door work, Mechanical security measures, Restoration (furniture, historic doors, lift cabins), Lift construction (lift parking rails, escalator parking rails, shaft claddings, lift cabins,, Staircases
- Materials
- Wood, Wood and wood-based materials
- Certificates
- Master craft business (Chamber of Crafts Berlin), Publicly appointed sworn expert, Criminal police installer list (QSN)
- Founded
- 1957
- Industries
- Public-sector clients, Property management companies, Lift companies, Care support centres and care facilities, Health insurance funds, Architectural offices
- 01
Consultation and measurement
- 02
Manufacturing in the workshop
- 03
Surface finishing
- 04
On-site installation at the customer
- 05
Restoration and follow-up care
Materials & Processes
Wood and wood-based materials
Base material for furniture, counters, doors, staircases, lift cabins and panelling.
Locations
Berlin
DEWorkshop/Operations
- Lot size
- Custom single pieces and small series
- Materials
- Wood, wood-based materials
Services & Components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interior fittingInstallation | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Tea kitchens & countersInstallation | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Furniture makingInstallation | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Window and door workInstallation | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Mechanical security measuresInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Restoration (furniture, historic doors, lift cabins)Installation | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Lift construction (lift parking rails, escalator parking rails, shaft claddings, lift cabins,Installation | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| StaircasesInstallation | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Barrier-free living (accessible kitchens, ramps, door widening, window conversion,Installation | – | – | – | – | Wood |
Additional services
Quality & Expert Witness Services
Peter Kristen was sworn in as a publicly appointed sworn expert for the carpentry trade by the Berlin Chamber of Crafts in 1996. For security technology, the business is listed in the criminal police installer list following training by the Quality Association Security Technology North (QSN).
| Evidence | Berlin |
|---|---|
| Master craft business (Chamber of Crafts Berlin) | |
| Publicly appointed sworn expert | |
| Criminal police installer list (QSN) |
History
- 1957
Founded by Rudolf Kristen in Berlin-Kreuzberg
- 1992
Business taken over by Peter Kristen
- 1996
Relocation to Nordlichtstraße 53, Berlin; Peter Kristen sworn in as publicly appointed sworn expert for the carpentry trade by the Berlin Chamber of Crafts