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Here you will find a collection of useful knowledge in the form of various ift publications. The filter functions according to products and topics allow you to select the content of interest to you on the topics of installation, fire protection, burglar resistance, accessibility etc.

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Climate-proof Building for The Future
Climate change is having an increasingly noticeable impact on our environment and is leading to ever more frequent extreme weather events. At the same time, the…
11.10.2023 - Building materials, Components
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Facades – bizarre shapes, state-of-the-art technology
Curtain walls should primarily be able to fulfil their function as building envelopes. The requirements for tightness, thermal insulation, sound insulation etc.…
12.10.2018 - Facades
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Master the future
In order to be able to master the future, the issue at hand is: What do we, as an industry, have to deal with in the future?
12.10.2017 - Windows
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Coupled windows in the current guise
The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EBPD) 2010 of the EU for new construc-tions until end 2018 requires the lowest energy performance of buildings…
03.11.2016 - Windows
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ift Rosenheim – 50 years of service to the industry Part 8 (time slot 2001 – 2005): Highly thermal insulating and energy-efficient building elements
The first oil crisis in 1973 is the cause for the Thermal Insulation Ordinance 95 [1], which was replaced by the first Energy Saving Regulations EnEV 2002 [2].
01.07.2016 - Building materials
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ift Rosenheim – 50 years of service to the industry
In 2016, the Insitut für Fenstertechnik e.V. (ift Rosenheim) is celebrating its 50th anniversary. According to the motto ‘ift Rosenheim - 50 years of service to…
04.03.2016 - Windows, Components
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ift Rosenheim – 50 years of service to the industry Part 2 (time slot 1971 – 1975): Renovation, thermal insulation, assembly
In 2016, the Insitut für Fenstertechnik e.V. (ift Rosenheim) is celebrating its 50th anniversary. According to the motto ‘ift Rosenheim – 50 years of service to…
31.01.2016 - Windows
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Quality, safety and security
With competition becoming ever fiercer, quality production, quality marketing and quality assurance provide a way out of the price war.
13.10.2015 - Windows
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The new graded model – step by step towards product quality
For many years, the ift Rosenheim has been offering a wide range of product certifications for materials, components and construction parts associated with…
09.10.2015 - Windows, Doors, Industrial doors and gates
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What to do when test specimens fail during testing?
The development cycles of windows and facades are becoming increasingly shorter. As a result, the risk of weak spots or faults creeping in during construction…
09.10.2015 - Windows
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Learning from damages!
Building elements must meet their functional and aesthetic responsibilities for decades un-der extreme boundary conditions.
09.10.2015 - Windows
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Fenster und Türen in Sonderbauten
What makes a building special? The building regulations classify special buildings as rooms and facilities of special type or use.
08.10.2015 - Windows, Doors