PROJECT SOLUTIONS FOR THE FACADE - Hardware systems for opening, moving and closing within the facade
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Project solutions for the facade Hardware systems for opening, moving and closing within the facade

Skilled in the development of innovative opening mechanisms and specialised in every method of facade opening, we have been a competent partner for many years when it comes to making your visions come true. By bringing the complex requirements of ventilation elements in the building envelope in line with the demands of aesthetical architecture and with the instructions of planners, metal designers and profile system suppliers, we find the best solution for you. Together with all leading system suppliers, planning offices and fabricators, we have developed and implemented solutions for...

Facade with innovative opening mechanisms Parallel offset hardware The special solution for sash weights up to 400 kg, opening clearances up to 250 mm and sash heights up to 5,000 mm. Parallel offset windows can be created with a comprehensive range of GU stays for all frame materials, such as timber, PVC and aluminium. Turn-Only hardware Today's facades, with their floor-to-ceiling windows, present a challenge for standard hardware. In order to meet these enhanced requirements, Gretsch-Unitas develops special Turn-Only hinges, either in stainless steel or in a concealed version, which...

Homogenous glass facades

Parallel offset window &u Trump Tower, TR-Istanbul • Brigitte Weber Architects, TR-istanbui Products: Parallel offset says, drives, locking systems Opening type: Motor-driven parallel offset window Solution: Newly developed parallel offset stays for 60 kg, concealed chain drives Bahnhof Aarau, CH-Aarau • Theo Hotz Partner AG, CH-Zurich Products: Parallel offset stays, drive gears opening type: Manually operated floor-to-ceiling parallel offset window solution: Parallel offset stays for 100 kg, concealed rebate drive gear GT Tower East, KR-Seoul • ArchitectenConsort (Peter...

Sportarena Luzern, high rise residential buildings HOCHZWEI, CH-Luzern • Marques AG & Architekturburo Iwan Buhler GmbH, CH-Luzern St. Giles Court, GB-London • Renzo Piano Building Mobimo Tower, CH-Zurich • Diener & Diener Workshop, architects in collaboration with Fletcher Architekten, CH-Basel Priest Architects (London) Products: Concealed Turn-Only hinges, drive gears, locking systems Opening type: Inward-opening Turn-Only window Solution: Newly developed, concealed Turn- Only hinges for 120 kg sash weight Products: Turn blockers, profile-specific stainless steel roller hinges...

Aesthetic facade designs

Projecting top-hung window Neckar Tower, DE-Villingen-Schwenningen • JSK Architekten, DE-Dusseldorf La Taverna, CH-Ascona • Gerber Architekten, DE-Dortmund Products: Projecting stays, rebate drive gears Opening type: Manually operated projecting top-hung window Solution: Special construction for inclined facades, projecting stays, detent stays Products: Projecting stays and drives, Lift&Slide elements opening type: Motor-driven projecting top-hung window, Lift&Slide element Solution: Projecting top-hung window for Functional advantages The window sash dips downward slightly when...

Individual solutions

Special window constructions Zentrum Leue, CH-Männedorf · Stücheli Architekten, CH-Zürich Bürgerhaus Unterföhring, DE-Unterföhring · WerkGemeinschaft Guttenberger, DE-Stuttgart Product: Horizontally folding sun and noise protection Opening type: Steplessly adustable, motor-driven shading element Solution: Special construction with sychronised motors integrated into the mullion Bogies, roller tracks Opening type: Horizontally slidable Turn-Only sash Solution: Turn-Only sash with built-in fall protection Visionary and trend-setting Gretsch-Unitas develops innovative, mechanical or...

Solutions tailored to the project E+ collection / Getty Images E+ collection / Getty Images Image Source collection / Getty Images Building project consulting and planning for tailored solutions The most different types of projects Our services in building project consulting Our building project consultants can offer you support when creating drafts, door lists, concept drafts with function description, invitation to tender and with wiring plans. Well thought through and coordinated system solutions guarantee you the realisation of your wishes and expected functionality, after taking the...

kab planungsbüro für bauleistungen gmbh Security through quality manufacturing Tendering tool The advantages for you and your clients Together with you, we will work out the necessary requirements for the desired functionality, if required, and create an individual overall concept. Comfort and saftey are our top priorities when opening, closing and monitoring doors and windows. To that end, we do not merely concentrate on individual products, but design a complete solution, taking into account multiple equipment interfaces. Building security, protection of life and valuables, barrier...

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