Byggmester Øystein Torgersen AS

What Byggmester Øystein Torgersen AS does

Byggmester Øystein Torgersen AS is a Norwegian family-owned construction company headquartered in Sandnes, Rogaland, founded in 1956 (originally as Hommersand & Torgersen) and led since 1999 by second-generation managing director Tor Øistein Torgersen. The firm delivers a full suite of building services across nine product lines: new housing, extensions and additions, rebuilding, renovation, rehabilitation and restoration, holiday homes, garden and outdoor areas, commercial and public buildings, and total/timber contracting. Its customer base spans private homeowners, vacation-property owners, commercial clients, and Norwegian public-sector entities (municipalities, county government, healthcare, education, and religious institutions), with project examples including the Nye SUS university hospital, Husabøryggen mass-timber housing, Øksnevadhallen sports hall, and multiple churches.

The company's core technology positioning is traditional craftsmanship supplemented by modern building techniques, notably mass timber (massivtre) construction including load-bearing walls, floors, and roofs in taller buildings. It maintains a documented quality assurance system (kvalitetssikring/HMS) and holds Sentralt godkjent regulatory approval plus Miljøfyrtårn (Eco-Lighthouse) environmental certification, making it eligible for public-sector tenders. Operations are concentrated in the Rogaland region across municipalities including Sandnes, Stavanger, Sola, Klepp, Orstad, Hommersåk, and Høyland, with no disclosed international footprint.

The business model is project-based, quote-driven construction services revenue with no standardized public pricing. The go-to-market is direct-to-customer via website lead capture ('Få et tilbud'), referrals, and tender participation for public-sector work. Marketing relies on a portfolio website, word-of-mouth, and local media presence. The firm prioritizes local suppliers and recognized products and offers both turnkey total contracts and specialized timber-only subcontracting. Revenue and headcount are not publicly disclosed; current operating status is active with multiple ongoing projects.

Name

Byggmester Øystein Torgersen AS

Legal name

Byggmester Øystein Torgersen AS

Website

https://bm-t.no

Company type

Private

Founded year

1956

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Byggmester Øystein Torgersen AS is a family-owned Norwegian construction firm in Sandnes, Rogaland, founded in 1956. It delivers new-build, renovation, restoration, and mass-timber construction services to private homeowners, commercial clients, and Norwegian public-sector entities across the Rogaland region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Services

NAICS

Specialty Trade Contractors (238), Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors (238190), New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) (236116)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520), Operative Builders (1531), General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential General Contracting (New Build) (IMAFAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Second-Story Additions (HSAPADAB), General Punch-List & Move-In/Move-Out Repairs (HSAGAAAO)

Keywords

• Residential construction services
• Commercial building contractors
• Renovation and restoration
• Timber construction services
• Total construction contracting

Headquarters

HQ city

Sandnes

HQ country

Norway

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Construction Project Services: Revenue generated through direct project-based construction services including new home building, renovations, extensions, and conversions. Projects delivered as total enterprise (complete turnkey solutions) or specialized timber contracting.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Byggmester Øystein Torgersen AS is a traditional Norwegian construction company delivering complete building services for residential, commercial, and public sector clients across the Rogaland region. Core services span new home construction, extensions, rebuilding, renovation, rehabilitation, restoration of heritage buildings, holiday homes, garden/outdoor areas, and commercial/public buildings, delivered either as total contractor (totalentreprise) or specialized timber contractor (tømmerentreprise).

Product overview

Byggmester Øystein Torgersen AS is a construction company offering a comprehensive suite of building services rather than a software product portfolio. The company's core offering consists of nine interconnected service areas: new housing construction (Ny bolig), extensions and additions (Påbygg og tilbygg), rebuilding (Ombygging), renovation (Oppussing og renovering), rehabilitation and restoration (Rehabilitering og restaurering), holiday homes (Fritidsbolig), garden and outdoor areas (Hage og uterom), commercial and public buildings (Næring og offentlige bygg), and total/timber contracting (Total- og tømmerentreprise). The company positions itself as a total supplier, delivering complete solutions from design through construction including gardens and outdoor areas. They work with both private and professional clients, offering flexibility to serve as a main contractor or perform specialized timber work only.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ny bolig (New Housing) Complete new residential construction services including design assistance, architectural support, and turnkey delivery with optional garden and outdoor areas. Uses environmentally friendly materials and energy-saving solutions; delivered to private homeowners seeking a finished home at an agreed time and price.
• Påbygg og tilbygg (Extension and Addition) Building extensions either vertically (påbygg) or horizontally (tilbygg) on existing structures, including permit handling for larger projects (extensions under 15 sqm do not require permits). Provided to homeowners needing to adapt an existing house to changing needs.
• Ombygging (Rebuilding) Interior modifications such as changing floor plans, adding bathrooms or kitchens, or creating basement apartments; exterior rebuilding changes the facade or overall appearance of the building. Provided to homeowners seeking to reconfigure or modernize existing properties.
• Oppussing og renovering (Renovation) Professional renovation services that consider the building's possibilities, values and traditional characteristics. Provided to homeowners seeking to upgrade and modernize existing properties while preserving their character.
• Rehabilitering og restaurering (Rehabilitation and Restoration) Replacement of windows, doors, and other structural work; restoration services that preserve the original style of old buildings while updating them. Staff are trained in both traditional and modern building techniques. Provided to owners of older or heritage properties.
• Fritidsbolig (Holiday Homes/Cabins) Construction, renovation, and conversion of holiday homes both by the sea and in the mountains. Complete solutions including material transport by boat, helicopter or other means. Provided to owners of vacation properties, including those in remote or hard-to-access locations.
• Hage og uterom (Garden and Outdoor Area) Garden and outdoor area design and construction for new buildings, including winter gardens. Delivered in collaboration with skilled landscape architects. Provided to homeowners seeking a complete outdoor environment alongside a new build.
• Næring og offentlige bygg (Commercial and Public Buildings) Construction of commercial buildings, schools, healthcare facilities, churches, and kindergartens. Over 65 years of experience with large and complex public projects. Provided to public sector clients (municipalities, county authorities, healthcare institutions) and commercial property developers.
• Total- og tømmerentreprise (Total and Timber Contracts) General contracting services for residential, commercial, and public buildings. The company serves as a natural main contractor (totalentreprise) for large and complex projects; pure timber contracts (tømmerentreprise) are also offered when customers prefer to coordinate other trades themselves.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 65 years of continuous operation since 1956
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• Plank ArkitektercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerArchitectural firm that designed multiple residential projects for the company including the Funkisboliger Hommersåk project and Telthusbakken residential project. Collaboration on design and planning phases for custom residential construction.
• Knut Hjeltnes AScoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOslo-based architect who designed the Funkisbolig Sandnes project featuring mass timber construction. The company executed the construction based on the architect's design.
• Landskapsarkitekter (Landscape Architects)supportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with skilled landscape architects for garden and outdoor area design in conjunction with new building projects.
• Local SupplierssupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerCompany prioritizes use of local producers and recognized products, applying the same quality standards to suppliers and subcontractors as to their own work.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Betonmast AS: Norwegian general contractor delivering residential, commercial, and public buildings across multiple regions. Comparable total-enterprise contracting model with similar public-sector client mix.
• Kruse Smith AS: Stavanger/Rogaland-headquartered Norwegian contractor executing residential, commercial, and public building projects. Closest geographic and segment peer — competes for the same Rogaland public tenders and private commissions.
• Øster Hus AS: Norwegian residential-focused general contractor offering turnkey single-family and multifamily housing. Comparable in scale and core private-homeowner segment served.
• Malling & Co: Norwegian construction firm executing commercial, public, and residential building projects. Comparable scale and segment overlap in turnkey contracting.
• Block Watne AS: Norwegian residential developer and contractor building single-family and multifamily homes nationwide. Comparable segment focus on new-home construction for private buyers.

Regional players

• Stangeland Maskin AS: Stavanger-area construction and civil engineering firm with strong Rogaland public-sector presence. Competes with the subject company for regional public tenders.

Broad incumbents

• Skanska Norge AS: Norwegian arm of global contractor Skanska; active in public infrastructure and commercial buildings. Sets competitive benchmarks in public procurement including hospital and education sectors.
• NCC Norge AS: Major Nordic contractor with substantial Norwegian building operations including commercial, public, and residential work. Competes for larger Rogaland public tenders.
• Veidekke ASA: One of the largest Scandinavian contractors; operates across residential, commercial, and public buildings in Norway including Rogaland. Represents the larger-scale competitive threat in public tenders.
• AF Gruppen ASA: Major Norwegian contracting and real-estate group with significant building-construction activity nationwide. Competes for larger public and commercial commissions in Rogaland.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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