The German community of Neckarwestheim, with more than 3500 inhabitants, is known far beyond its borders. This small town became prominent owing to the local power station, which was taken into...
Drainage, apart from a properly constructed road surface, is of particular significance for the construction of new highways and their repair. Two aspects play an important role: First of all, the...
When the Finnair airplane with the BFT representatives on board reached the Joensuu airport in Finnish North Karelia beyond the 62nd latitude, the Russian border and the Arctic Circle aren’t far...
Planners frequently make use of natural stones when it comes to pave areas in historic town districts. Natural stones often perfectly complement the historic buildings of the district in their visual...
Large-scale utilization, e.g. in docks, storage areas, production halls, container railroad stations, and airports have one thing in common: they must be able to resist extremely high traffic loads....
Thermal bridges are problematic for several reasons: they adversely affect the energy consumption of buildings, hygienic conditions and living comfort. Thermal bridges may cause up to 50 % of heat...
CTG-PrintTec GmbH presented its brand-new series system “Jaguar 1,200” for digital decor printing of concrete slabs in July 2015 at SR-Schindler’s in-house exhibition. The holistic solution...
Dr. Roberta Magarotto, Director of Development at BASF Construction Chemicals Europe, has received an award of the Committee for the Organization of International Conferences for her outstanding...
At the foot of Hangelstein hill near Alten-Buseck, which is situated northeast of the German city of Giessen, state-of-the-art design examples for gardens and courtyards are presented in a park-like...
Dr.-Ing. Markus Deimel is the new Managing Director at Vollert Anlagenbau GmbH, effective as of July 2015. Deimel worked until now for Grenzebach BSH, a manufacturer of construction material...
