PVC recycling: record-breaking project in Franconia

At the end of October 2017, the starting signal was given for what is in some respects a record-breaking construction project. In Schweinfurt, a former settlement of the US armed forces, now owned by the city, is currently being demolished and replaced by a new development. By 2019, work on the 28-hectare site with 34 three-storey residential rows and 13 semi-detached houses is expected to [...]

Old plastic windows are to be revived

In the old town of Koblenz, a multi-storey, architecturally outstanding residential and commercial building from the pre-war period with 27 flats, a penthouse and office space is currently undergoing energy renovation. With the special feature: the old 89 PVC windows and additional 24 balcony elements will not be disposed of in the waste incineration plant after removal and replacement with new energy-saving plastic windows, as is still too often the case, [...]