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After Karawanks tunnel we go further

The current situation of Croatian regulations for construction products and technical specifications for the construction product - fire doors, notices on the…

14.07.2023 - Doors

Technical article

Fire protection à la greek

The present-day situation of Greek construction product guidelines, building codes and technical requirements for the products – fire closures will be reviewed.…

14.06.2023

Technical article

Requirements to, from and in Europe

Every group, every system house, every medium-sized or small craft company knows the challenges that CE labelling and the European marketing of construction…

14.06.2023

News

Update on the UKCA mark from 22 December 2022

18.01.2023 -

Technical article

Brexit – Consequences of the Agreement

At the last minute, Brussels and London put a 1,200-page trade and cooperation agreement [6] under the Christmas tree. This brings new formalities and documents…

28.01.2021 - Windows, Facades, Doors, Industrial doors and gates

News

Status Product standard Interior doors EN 14351-2

28.08.2019 - Doors

Technical article

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

Technical article

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

Technical article

The “Fire” from Rosenheim

No, we do not forge “magic rings” for elves in the “fire” of ift Rosenheim. Furthermore, 20 burner with a performance of each 600 kWh spark of a “standard fire”…

30.04.2017

Technical article

ift Rosenheim – 50 years of service to the industry

For decades, wooden muntin windows with small panes and low sash widths determine the look of building facades. Glazing systems with glass, frame and exposed…

01.03.2016 - Glass

Technical article

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

Technical article

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