Industry news

18 July 2019 // Jörg Pfäffinger
“Barrier-free buildings need suitable windows as well!”

We spoke with Professor Dagmar Everding, architect and designer, author of a manual on barrier-free building and expert consultant for accessible designs and buildings.
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9 May 2019 // Jörg Pfäffinger
From window to facade

Wood-glass composites take on static load functions, enabling construction jobs to progress rapidly. The result is façade designs that previously often required steel construction
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21 March 2019 // EPPA
FENSTERBAU FRONTALE FORUM 2020: New series of events on the subject of PVC windows

For the first time, the FORUM 2020 will dedicate a separate lecture block to "PVC windows". EPPA will present important topics there, in particular on sustainability.
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5 March 2019 // Jörg Pfäffinger
Glass protects wood

The new building of the Erste Group in Vienna is a spectacular complex featuring a double façade, where the outer glass façade protects the wooden windows from weathering.
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6 December 2018 // Jörg Pfäffinger
Vacuum glass makes new windows possible

A feasibility study by Holzforschung Austria (HFA) illustrates the (future) possibilities of vacuum glass.
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“Barrier-free buildings need suitable windows as well!”