Pentagonal rooflight as if made of one piece
Where the striking old post office building stood at the Flawil train station, a new building will soon attract attention and provide a special living experience in 30 residential units. Just as striking as its predecessor, the new building captivates with its unusual pentagonal floor plan, which is not so common for a residential building.
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“Crystal 2020” – our new production hall nearing completion
It will be a real gem and so we are already looking forward to opening our new production hall “Kristall 2020” in Lungern in a few weeks. A few months ago there was only an excavation pit here, but now there is a multi-storey production building into which our roof window element construction will soon
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New construction of school building Feld Azmoos with roof window elements of HP Gasser AG
In Azmoos, Wartau municipality, a new school building will be constructed by summer 2020. The old school building Feld was already demolished in 2018, making way for the new building, which in addition to the school with nine classrooms will also house a gymnasium and a kindergarden. Currently, the kindergarden is still located across the
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The living area now begins in the staircase
In Kriens, moving house was recently on the agenda. The first residents have taken possession of the modern apartment building at Obernaustrasse 28. You notice it as soon as you enter: Here, special attention was paid to the ambience. “Warm” oak wood meets “cold” exposed concrete: in the doors, the railings, the windows. The wood
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For daylight in the basement
They do exist, but ateliers in the basement are rather rare. There is an obvious reason for this: the lack of daylight reduces the quality of living. HP Gasser AG recently had to find a solution to this problem in Worb near Bern: The two new rooflights were installed within a day. The access to
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Growing for the future
The new production hall “Kristall” of HP Gasser AG will be 47 meters long, 34 meters wide and 20 meters high. The groundbreaking ceremony directly next to the company headquarters in Lungern has just taken place, and the first roof window elements are to be produced in the hall as early as August. “We have
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Floating matches above the Schwyz valley basin
Rural living close to nature in modern living space close to the city with plenty of privacy: this is what the Mättivor Schwyz development stands for. Not far from the historic center of Schwyz, 37 spacious condominiums with 3.5 to 6.5 rooms and 13 light-flooded villas with garden terraces will be built this summer. This
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Walkable heavyweight
Glazing installed at ground level is ideally suited to illuminate rooms below with daylight. The requirements for such glazing are high. According to the standard, the glass must be designed to be walkable, which results in a corresponding glass structure. In the case of the element recently installed in Zermatt, the glass pane measures 2
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Climate change and energy regulations
Interview with Hanspeter Gasser Hanspeter Gasser, HP Gasser AG stands for Swiss quality craftsmanship, state-of-the-art technology and a spirit of innovation. What are the latest innovations in roof windows?The invisible window and the space gain through roof modules are the latest innovations. In addition, we have special elements for areas above 700 meters above sea
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Light from above – made to measure from the factory
Why the frame does not play a secondary role in rooflights, and why the use of stepped glass and the element construction method pays off. Whether on a flat, pitched, monopitch or barrel roof, rooflights allow rooms to be flooded evenly with daylight. What I always notice during consultations is that it’s not so much
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