Since 30 May, the Italian city of Asti has boasted another attraction: a modern sculpture designed by the internationally renowned artist Elio Garis adorns the “Corso Ivrea” roundabout not far...
All types of businesses
utilize different management systems to check and control their procedures. Weekly production and target schedules to determine procedures or other aims to achieve further...
Modern roofs can have numerous roof penetrations – things like roof windows and vent pipes, feed-throughs for solar energy systems, antennas, flue pipes. As far as the German building energy...
The new Achat 12V curved interlocking roof tile retains the traditional northern-German character of its predecessor, the Achat 12, but has been upgraded to include modern adjustability. Unlike its...
Roofs are becoming more complicated all the time, and it takes lots of flexibility on the part of roofers to handle all the advances in storm security, sarking, thermal insulation, climate change,...
The former advertising manager for Zi Brick and Tile Industry International, Manfred W. Kleinfeld, died on 4 September.
He was born 1937 in Berlin. On the 1st July 1960 he took up employment with the...
1 Background and problem description
Large-format, porosity-enhanced, vertically perforated clay bricks with high core-hole fractions and filigreed webs call for the use of materials with good...
The Swiss building sector and its unique context
Counted together, all the buildings in Switzerland represent a replacement value of some 2 500 million CHF, with that of rising structures –...
In the category “Single-Family House”, architect Bart Lens impressed the jury of Wienerberger Brick Award with his project in Gaasbeek, Belgium, titled “The Rabbit Hole”, which involved the...
The producers of clay pavers and facing bricks have been profiting from the good climate in the construction sector. As reported by the German brick and tile industry‘s national association...
