Germany is already reusing 95 % of construction and demolition debris. The ReConcrete technology of Heidelberg Materials pursues a further-reaching innovative approach of purposeful carbonation of the...
Adherence to certain water pressure standards is critical for safe, convenient and efficient water supply in German cities. The requirements are established in the German Federal Water Act (WHG), and...
A neat transition from the paved area to the lawn contributes substantially to a well-maintained appearance of a garden. In this regard, it comes down to a stable edging of the paved area. Now, this...
The technical data sheet applies to production boards made of various materials and material combinations that are commonly used in the manufacture of precast concrete products. It contains all the...
Ehl AG, a CRH Group company, is one of the leading concrete block and paver manufacturers with more than 40 years of market experience and a network of over 20 locations in Germany. After extensive...
Hermann Peter Baustoff-werke are a medium-sized group of companies with own production facilities located in Rheinau-Freistett and Niederrimsingen near Breisach am Rhein. Since the beginning in 1932,...
The widely used reinforced-concrete construction method is extremely resource- and energy-intensive and produces significant CO2 emission. Non-metallic reinforcement enables construction of slender...
Conceptions with straight-line elegance are currently the absolute trend in the design of outdoor space. The rustic Landhaus slab offered by FCN shows that clear shapes and geometrical design need not...
The construction industry is undergoing a period of transition. Companies like Max Bögl are faced with new challenges owing to the shortage of skilled labor and the demand for sustainable construction...
As one of the few precast concrete element producers in Denmark, DS Elcobyg can now manufacture facade elements up to 16 meters in height. The company in Hobro has invested in three new casting tables...
The current turnover figures in the construction industry and building materials industry give reason for concern: Lack of skilled labor, declining order volumes, increasing energy costs and a high...
The non-metallic reinforcement products currently available on the market are for the most part flat in shape and, as form products, must be custom-made in a complex non-serial process. The innovation...
In the Bavarian municipality of Eitting, a factory building was realized with a self-supporting roof structure made of 50m-long beams. Laumer Bautechnik manufactured them using precast concrete...
This gigantic project was completed in the spring of 2024 in the heart of Paris: the construction of an underground storage basin with a total volume of 50,000 m3, including a sewer 625 m long below...
Masa GmbH and the Austrian company Maschinenfabrik Liezen Faserzementanlagen GesmbH (MFL Fibre Cement) recently entered into a cooperation agreement to serve the global market for lightweight...
Near Harlingen on the North Sea coast in the Dutch province of Friesland is the precast concrete element factory of the company Spaansen. For more than three years, ready-to-build, prefabricated...
In the production of precast concrete and sandwich panels, modern precast plants place great emphasis on high surface quality and maximum efficiency. Top-quality precast element surfaces include...
In comprehensive investigations and weathering tests conducted over the years, iron oxide pigments have demonstrated their suitability for use in various concrete construction materials. Their use in...