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Vaillant enters into cooperation with FLECK Medium-sized family company from the Ruhr area meets international traditional company from the Bergisches Land   The technical manager at FLECK, Fabian Ewald (l.), and product manager Peter Nowack (r.) are pleased to be able to present another innovation to the market with the horizontal roof duct. (PresseBox) ( Dates ,03/23/2022) The origins of the Vaillant Group go back to 1874 - today the company is known worldwide as the market and technology leader for heating, ventilation and air conditioning. In the search for a manufacturer for a horizontal roof passage that can be...

Tower in Ontario becomes world's tallest retrofitted Passivhaus structure ERA Architects has refurbished a postwar social housing building in Hamilton, Ontario, making it the largest residential building in the world to achieve Passivhaus EnerPHit certification. ERA used the North American elaboration on European Passivhaus standards for energy efficiency to retrofit the Ken Soble Tower, an 18-storey apartment building constructed in 1967. Ken Soble tower is the tallest retrofitted Passivehaus in the world. Photo by Codrin Talaba The firm also added elements that address issues of social welfare for the elderly and changing health requirements since the coronavirus pandemic. The largest public...

The disappearing car lift for a modern villa surrounded by nature in Portugal Project: Casa da Quinta da Marinha – Disappearing car lift installation Architects: Enter Arquitectura Car Lift: IP1-CM MOB – IdealPark Location: Sintra Natural Park, Lisbon, Portugal Photographs by: Nortfilmes Casa da Quinta da Marinha by Enter Arquitectura Along the Cascais coast, on the west side of Lisboa and inside the Sintra Natural Park, a wonderful modern villa set in the typical landscape of the Portuguese Riviera was developed: the Casa da Quinta da Marinha. The area, famous for its grand estates, palaces and luxury villas which gained Sintra a UNESCO World heritage...

Guide To Marine-Grade Outdoor Lighting and Ceiling Fans Every year, homeowners must replace or repair exterior fixtures and décor as a result of damage due to water exposure, increment weather, or temperature fluctuations. The risk of damage to your home’s exterior fixtures increases in coastal environments, where salt in the air leads to corrosion and rust, and in areas that frequently experience extreme weather. The best way you can prepare your home and preserve your fixtures is by installing marine-grade pieces. To help you ensure your home is prepared for extreme weather, this article focuses on marine-grade lighting and ceiling...

Zonar Announces SightIQ, a Construction Aggregate Asset Productivity Solution for Unearthing Profits Consolidation of all asset diagnostic and worksite metrics reveals areas to reduce cost-per-ton and drive uptime The future of construction-aggregate site operations is in leveraging not only more but better data and technology for improving the speed of business, growth of production while ensuring best practice safety and environmental conditions are met, Zonar, the leader in smart fleet technology, today announced the availability of Zonar SightIQ, a real-time analytics solution for construction aggregate operations. The asset productivity and health solution increases the efficiency and cycle times in pits...