Fakro L-Shaped Combination Door

The loft is a perfect example of a space which is now considered perfect to develop and expanding our available homes – and especially for storage. They’re no longer considered a wasted space, now they’re an opportunity to be utilized. So if you’ve a loft that’s letting you down, and you’re struggling for storage, consider
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Choosing the right Roof Window

If you’re looking for extra space in your home, extending up rather than out might be the best solution for you. A loft conversion can provide the same additional quality living space as an extension – at a fraction of the cost. Think about it, your loft has almost the same available floor space as
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Fakro Awning Window Blinds

VZM Blinds
Fakro awning window blinds for brings a pleasant learning atmosphere into the classroom of elementary school in Austria.  In the elementary school of Lanzenkirchen in Lower Austria the rising temperatures in the south-facing classrooms became a big challenge. Many complained about the lack of heat pro-tection. “Due to the increased heat periods in recent years,
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Fakro Roof Windows- Architects capture light in re-modelling

The new headquarters of the Council for Radio and Television Broadcasting has been re-designed in the historic centre of Brussels. The transformation of the existing building uses modern and highly aesthetic Fakro Roof Windows. Effectively… In the central part of the building, where the ceiling is on different levels, there was a room under a
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Retrofit Grants – Government Announcement

Housing continues to pose one of the greatest energy efficiency challenges in Ireland. A considerable portion of older housing performs poorly when compared with those built to the current standards. To help tackle this issue earlier this year the Government announced it will roll out a new Deep Retrofit Grant. The government has announced a
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Aluthermo Quattro – Infrared Floor Heating

Aluthermo Quattro – An ideal all in one solution as it acts as an insulation material, vapour barrier and roof membrane. An ultra-thin, multi-reflective and with 4 layers of aluminium multi-layer insulation material which is thermally-welded across all its surfaces. Aluthermo Quattro is the first thin, multi-reflector, multi-layer insulation system with all surfaces fully thermally
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Fakro – Best of the Best

FAKRO has been given the prestigious award “ICONIC AWARDS 2018: Innovative Architecture – Best of Best” for its innovative DXW “walkable” flat roof window and INNOVIEW vertical windows. This year’s edition of ICONIC AWARDS is headed by a slogan: “Innovative Architecture – The whole world of architecture” which refers to its international nature. ICONIC AWARDS,
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Impact of Weather on Roofs

Midland Lead
Unpredictable weather is part of daily life in Ireland & the UK and it’s up to our roofs to hold out against the elements, even in the toughest of conditions. The start of 2018 has proven to be no different with some of the most extreme weather on record. However, even the most durable of
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FAKRO Ranked Number 1

Fakro Inovations
FAKRO ranked number 1 by German statistics company Statista and TESTBild magazine in their 2018 Top Brand House & Living Category. FAKRO won the 1st place for the lifetime of their Roof Windows & Handles. The quality of FAKRO products was appreciated by thousands of German consumers. TESTBild has successfully established its position as a
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FAKRO products at Construma 2018 Exhibition

Fakro Exhibition
FAKRO, the leader in the global market of roof windows presented its innovative products during the Construma 2018 Exhibition. The trade fair took place between 11-15 April, 2018 at the HUNGEXPO Budapest Fair Centre. Construma Trade Exhibition is the largest event in the construction industry held in Hungary’s capital, Budapest. Covering a huge 44,000m squared
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