Architectural concrete gains importance

High-quality precast concre­te components, in particular façade elements, referred to as architec­tural concrete and have to meet the highest quality requirements, have been manufac­tured by Hemmerlein Ingenieurbau GmbH for more than 60 years now. products for concrete technology of Hebau GmbH become also more and more important so as to manufacture perfect building components.

In the last few decades, the building material concrete has developed to an outstanding high technology material. Apart from its original application for static-constructional building com­ponents, the continuous...

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