Philipp

     Quick construction design              thanks to Strakon with     3D ­interface

Reinforced concrete sandwich panels have become the standard in façade design for commercial buildings as well as office buildings, as they are offering almost unlimited possibilities for design in regard of shape and look. They unite aspects in terms of statics and aesthetics as well as relevant utilization matters, thus being an integral part of planning within a project.

Precast construction can leverage of its strengths, even if we cannot talk about real series manufacturing of façade panels nowadays. In the meantime, virtually every wall panel is unique, with inevitably increasing the...

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