A better view - windows from TROCAL.
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A better view - windows from TROCAL. 0707.DÖ Contents subject to change without notice. Always good for new ideas. Always good for new ideas.

2/3 Start with the essential. Windows are the boundaries between what is public and what is private. They present the world outside and create well-being inside. This is precisely why they are more than just a simple hole in the wall. With this brochure, TROCAL intends to give you some practical ideas that you can adopt into your plans as you work with specialized designers, architects, and skilled workers, and to help you choose the perfect window for your property. Put your trust TROCAL's many years of experience for the function and design you want. Contents 04/05 Windows affect the...

4/5 quality of life A pleasant ambience of light and air - everyone needs this to live. The window actively helps fulfill these basic needs. Light creates a positive living climate. The light entering a room depends on the size and position of the window. Windows should always let sufficient light into a room, at all times of the year, even when the sun shines for different times and at different angles. Yet we demand even more from a window, such as an attractive design or reliable protection from other environmental effects. Whether it is day or night, summer or winter, TROCAL windows...

home a face. The right choice of windows creates the effect of a unique appearance and an overall harmonious impression. Modern and individual windows become works of art. 6/7

shape is proportions. Every façade has an optical center. For this reason, building plans must target a harmonious and symmetrical arrangement of windows in the architecture, leaving a positive and lasting impression on the observer. Wellbalanced proportions are also important if windows are to function properly. The size of a window should always take into account the angle at which light enters the room, the size of the room, and how the room is used. The recommended size for windows in living rooms is no less than 10-25% of the room's floor area. 8/9

colours. Windows don't always have to be white. Bring colour into play with TROCAL profiles. Whether you want something striking, discreet, or a specific colour of your own, everything is possible. The TROCAL colour range includes three different technologies for designing surfaces. AcrylProtect is molten with the PVC profile and functions like a protective shield, making it colour-fast and scratch-proof for years to come. The AluClip innovative cladding system lets you employ your own personal designs into the window profile. DecoStyle lets you adapt high-quality PVC profiles elegantly and...

grids, frames. Besides shapes and colours, grids, mullions and other decorative profiles are additional possi-bilities for the individual design of windows. TROCAL even provides everything needed to facilitate the restoration of historical windows. Here, a distinction is made between “true” divided lites that actually partition the glass pane and “simulated” divided lites that are glued onto the glass or installed in between the insulating glass panes. All in all, these methods provide optimal design options for a harmonious effect, particularly for large window surfaces. Grids are glued...

burning! roof outer wall windows Everywhere a building loses energy. building. fluctuations provide you with heating costs ideal thermal insulation values, TROCAL windows contribute significantly to an increased surface temperature of the glass so they resemble more the temperature of the walls. This helps you to save energy, and the temperature in your home remains constant. Thermally-insulating profiles, insulating glass, and correctlyinstalled seals are almost perfect barriers to heat loss. basement floor 14/15

security. Entries preferred by burglars glazed doors 51,7% windows 31,7% front door 9,1% basement 6,8% other 0,7% Windows, balcony of all break-ins Windows can be classified into different levels resistance to break and enter attempts. This classification shows how long an intruder would take to open the window using some of tool. With the following measures, you make it virtually impossible for an intruder gain access to your home: safety hardware lockable handles burglar resistant glass reenforced window frames roller and folding shutters 16/17

Irregular or inadequate ventilation quickly leads to damage caused by moisture. In the long term, this poses a threat not only to the structure of the building, but also to the health of those inhabiting it. TROCAL has developed various ventilation systems to simplify the regular circulation of fresh air in living rooms and bedrooms, assuring you a healthier atmosphere. All ventilation systems from TROCAL are integrated directly into the window profile and ensure adequately-metered ventilation, no matter what the weather. They are easily retrofitted, and their technology prevents any...

remain inside. Building's Outdoor level Recommended Window's sound location sound level insulation factor Village or 60 dB(A) Sleeping 25–30 dB(A) 33 dB mixed-use Living 30–35 dB(A) 27 dB areas Working 35–50 dB(A) 15 dB City centre 70 dB(A) Sleeping 25–30 dB(A) 43 dB Living 30–35 dB(A) 37 dB Working 35–50 dB(A) 25 dB Heavily > 70 dB(A) Sleeping 25–30 dB(A) 47 dB used Living 30–35 dB(A) 43 dB road Working 35–50 dB(A) 30 dB Noise is detrimental to the quality of our lives. Studies show that blood pressure and heart rate go up involuntarily when people are exposed to unpleasant road traffic...

When windows are the eyes of a building, then front doors can be safely said to be its visiting card. After all, they are more than just an additional design element in the facade. Rather, they can be called the interfaces between the familiar and the direct environment. Furthermore, doors protect you from danger and keep away unwelcome guests. Like windows, front doors are also made up of three essential constituents: the frame, the sash, and the panelling. This last offers you great design potential for you to realise almost all of your wishes. Besides the renowned TROCAL quality and...