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Sustainably well insulated

Energy efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and durability are playing an increasingly important role for building products and building structures. In assessing the sustainability of buildings, environmental compatibility, longevity, and recyclability of the building products are also key factors for consideration.

Owing to its product-specific composition and manufacture, autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) from Porit can be classified among ecological masonry products. The major share of the raw materials needed for the manufacture of Porit ACC is extracted from quarries in the direct vicinity of...

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Issue 08/2016 Porit

Catalog of autoclaved aerated concrete masonry

The new edition of the “Mauer­werk” catalog from the German company Porit GmbH offers well-prepared information on all aspects of masonry made of Porit autoclaved aerated concrete. It serves a...

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Issue 04/2012

More freedom of design with PORIT

The materials used in architecture should be subordinated to the design, but still contribute to it. The special properties of PORIT autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) provide a high measure of design...

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Issue 12/2008 Black magic at the Bosphorus

First Hess AAC autoclaved aerated concrete plant commissioned

Situated about 60 km east of Istanbul, in Hereke, which belongs to the Asian part of Turkey, the huge NUH group site extends directly at the Sea of Marmara. In this mountainous area, the group...

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Issue 12/2024 BVT RAUSCH/PRECONTECH

Modular production plant for non-autoclaved aerated concrete

NAAC – lightweight aerated concrete, is a newly developed construction material from Multicon, with identical and/or similar production characteristics as normal aerated concrete (AAC). For its...

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Issue 12/2008 Autoclaved aerate concrete

European standard for autoclaved aerated concrete masonry units

Autoclaved aerated concrete masonry units in accordance with DIN EN 771-4 Following many years of strenuous harmonization efforts, the European standards for masonry units of standard series DIN EN...

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