Following two visits to clay roofing tile plants, the destination of the Zi field trip in 2016 was a manufacturer of clay blocks, that is the Vatersdorf brick plant owned by Leipfinger Bader...
The 2016 Ceramic Days were held in Brussels, Belgium, from 29 November to 1 December. The objective of the Ceramic Days was to understand how labour and energy intensive industries can continue to...
Your own career at Leipfinger Bader began in 2006. Was joining your parents’ company the obvious move for you?
When you grow up in a family company like ours, it is clear that you will join the...
With its new safety ridge system, Braas presented an innovative solution for the installation of a safety fixture under the roof covering. By means of a runner rail affixed under the ridge, roofers...
Nelskamp, the clay roofing tile manufacturer, presented new and proven products from Nelskamp’s wide product range – e.g. the Dachstick that can replace traditional storm clips and its...
With the new generation of “Unipor Silvacor” clay blocks, the Unipor Group is presenting a sustainable building material solution that also improves living comfort. Like the Coriso clay block, the...
Perlite-filled clay blocks from Schlagmann Poroton have environmental product declarations from the Institut Bauen und Umwelt (IBU) as well as the eco-label of the eco-Institut in Cologne. In...
For ceramic chimneys, Schiedel showcased various new developments stages for its main product Absolut, underlining the importance of the chimney in modern house construction. Besides additional safety...
For the construction of private detached homes, the perlite-filled high-performance Poroton-T7-P clay block in the wall thickness 49 cm offers efficiency and passive house standard. The virtually...
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Due to the use of increasingly complex composite materials in the construction industry, future technological criteria for the preparation of mineral-based construction and demolition waste...
