Heating

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about heating

Project • By Western Window SystemsPrivate Houses

New American Home 2019

The New American Home 2019 offers indoor-outdoor living on a Vegas hillside.For the 36th annual edition of Professional Builder’s New American Home, architect Dan Coletti wanted to make the most of the house’s hillside site, with its panoramic view of the Las Vegas Valley and the Las Vegas Strip in the distance.In addition to five bedroom suites, a formal dining room, and an inner sanctum lounge, the single-level, 8,000-square-foot design makes the very most of modern indoor-outdoor living concepts. Giant moving walls of glass from Western Window Systems constitute virtually the entire back façade of the home, which recently debuted at the 2019 International Builders’ Show.“I’ve been designing homes with Western Window Systems pro... More

Product • By MG12SHELF – TOWEL WARMER

SHELF – TOWEL WARMER

Towel warmers are created in cooperation with the Margaroli technical studio, a company operating in this sector since 1949. All the models are conceived to conceal the towel in the bathroom and give the environment a more organized and elegant look. All towel warmers are made of aluminum and finished with high strength black or white epoxy paint. They are electrical and have a low consumption (from 90W to 135W). There are 4 collections: Geometrici collection, with eight models in aluminum painted white or black. The slightly rough surface emphasizes the minimal aspect. The models are: Round, Square, Slim, Rectangle, Magazine, Slim&Shelves, Rectangle&Shelves, Shelf. Gioielli collection, which enhanced with a shiny stainless steel laser-c... More

Project • By ROCKWOOL International A/SPrivate Houses

Semi-detached house exceeds sustainability standards

A semi-detached house in the district Weitmar of Bochum was already around 75 years old, when its inhabitants, a young couple with two small children decided to comprehensively renovate and expand the house. Energetically extensively renovated semi-detached house In the beginning, there was a detailed requirements catalogue, which was developed together with a Dortmund engineering office to bring an ambitious aim within reach: The fully renovated building should fulfill the overall criteria for sustainability. The industrialization and the enormous upswing in the Ruhr district posed a serious problem there in the 1930's: Living space for employees working in the industry and mining companies became scarce. The "Bochumer Verein" (Boch... More

Product • By BiossunAccessories by Biossun

Accessories by Biossun

INFRARED HEATING Designed for both commercial and residential environments, this efficient directional heating system is made from anodized extruded aluminium and works with the Biossun remote control. Its heat output can be switched between 2000 and 4000 watts. Length 1117mm - 230V/16.6A power supply WINTER COMFORT This winter protection solution minimizes incoming cold air and seals your bioclimatic patio against the elements. Aluminium sections, lacquered in your chosen shade and attached to the gutter beams around the periphery, are designed to accept aluminium/polystyrene sandwich panels. ALL GLASS ® PANES Toughened glazing pane system (EN12150), full height, foldaway and retractable. The edge-to-edge join between panes give... More

Project • By ROCKWOOL International A/SApartments

Khrushevka

The five-story apartment building from 1962 underwent comprehensive energy renovation, reducing energy consumption and improving living comfort significantly. Effective thermal insulation of the walls and a heating system supplied with energy-saving ROCKWOOL® technologies have lowered energy consumption by 67% for the entire heating season and reduced maintenance costs effectively. Using ROCKWOOL insulation also provided the building with increased acoustic comfort and improved fire safety. More