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IFD TRAINING CERTIFICATE
2020-05-18

The aim of the IFD International Federation for the Roofing Trade is to integrate roofing communities from different countries and let them share their experience.

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FAKRO at 5th edition of 4 Design Days
2020-02-26

FAKRO, the world’s second largest manufacturer or roof windows and loft ladders, actively participates in the most important industry events. For this reason, the Company could not miss 4 Design Days – a unique event in the area of architecture and design.

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FAKRO at the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show
2017-09-18

During March 2017, the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show took place at the NEC Birmingham in England opening its doors to tens of thousands of visitors in the span of four days.

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Skylights that don't leak - article by Jon Eakes
2017-09-18

Skylights are basically windows that are not vertical, but usually closer to horizontal as they sit on top of the roof. Most are fixed but some open a bit for summer ventilation.

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FAKRO at International Builder's Show (IBS) in Orlando 2017
2017-01-11

FAKRO America LLC was among the thousands of exhibitors to engage the crowds at this year's International Builder's Show (IBS) in Orlando, Florida from January 10 to 12, 2017.

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Red Dot Award 2016 for FAKRO’s DEF Thermo Window for Flat Roof
2017-01-09

We are delighted to inform you that FAKRO's DEF U6 flat roof thermo-insulated window s a winner of the 2016 Red Dot Product Design Award. The Red Dot Product Design Award is an international product design and communication design prize awarded by Design Zentrum in Essen, Germany. Beginning in 1955, the Award is one of the most valued trophies in the field of product design.

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FAKRO DEF Flat-Roof Window is the Recipient of the TOP DESIGN Award 2016
2017-01-05

FAKRO’s DEF flat roof window is the recipient of the TOP DESIGN 2016 contest in the Interior Furnishings category. The panel of international jurors appreciated the roof window’s ease-of-use, advanced technical features and contemporary aesthetics.

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The AIA Housing Award for "Park Passive" house with FAKRO skylights
2017-01-03

The American Institute of Architects awarded Seattle, Washington’s "Park Passive" house the AIA Housing Award. Park Passive is among the winners in the Single Family Home category, an elegant and functional design by NK Architects that includes FAKRO FTT roof windows.

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