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A never ending story: wood and mankind IT IS A PLEASURE TO US TO DEDICATE PLENTY OF PAGE (THESE ARE THE
MIRACLES OF DIGITAL WRITING) TO EGGER WINTER EVENT TAKING PLACE THE DAYS BEFORE THE HUGE EXHIBITIONS OF BAU IN MUNICH. THIS EVENT WAS COVERED BY SONIA MARITAN, OUR REPORTER AND EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF MAGAZINES SISTEMA SERRAMENTO AND STRUTTURA LEGNO. SONIA IS ALSO A SKILLED SKIER AND TOOK PLEASURE IN KITZBUHEL ENJOING THE
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WARM HOSPITALIY OF EGGER. THE WOOD-BASED MATERIALS MANUFACTURER INCLUDES THE NEW EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION 2017–2019 DECOR AND SURFACE INNOVATIONS AS WELL AS AN EXPANDED PRODUCT AND SERVICES OFFER FOR RETAIL, HANDCRAFT, AND ARCHITECTURE. THE GROUP’S FLOORING DIVISION SHOWED ITS ENTIRE RANGE OF PRODUCTS AT BAU 2017, INCLUDING LAMINATE FLOORING, AS WELL AS
CORK+ FLOORING AND EGGER DESIGN+ FLOORING. THE BUILDING PRODUCTS DIVISION OF THE EGGER GROUP IS ALSO REPRESENTED ON THE EXHIBITION STAND AT BAU. ONE OF THE PRODUCT NOVELTIES PRESENTED IN MUNICH IS THE EGGER THERMODECKING. LEAVING THE SKIES ON THE RACK, IN MONDAY, SONIA RESUMED IS ROLE AS A JOURNALIST AND ARCHITECT AND AT THE STAND EGGER IN BAU HAD AN ATTENTIVE LOOK AT NEW PRODUCTS.
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The excellence from wood EGGER AT ITS BEST AT BAU IN MUNICH. THE FULL-RANGE SUPPLIER OF WOOD-BASED MATERIALS PRESENTED AT BAU 2017 IN MUNICH A VARIETY OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS FOR FURNITURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN, FLOORING AND WOOD CONSTRUCTION. BAU IN MUNICH, THE WORLD’S LEADING TRADE FAIR, ONCE AGAIN PROVIDED THE PERFECT STAGE FOR EGGER TO PRESENT ITS PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO AN INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE. UNDER THE TRADE FAIR MOTTO “PREMIERE”, EGGER DISPLAYED ON ITS 400 M2 EXHIBITION STAND (HALL B5, STAND 339) NOVELTIES FROM THE THREE PRODUCT DIVISIONS OF FURNITURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN, FLOORING, AND WOOD CONSTRUC-
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HAVING FUN ON THE MOUNTAIN.
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SONIA MARITAN WITH MICHAEL EGGER IN KITZBUHEL.
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HARD WORK TO DETECT AND RESUME A LOT OF NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES.
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TION. THE HIGHLIGHT OF THIS YEAR’S TRADE FAIR PRESENTATION WAS THE MARKET LAUNCH OF THE NEW EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION 2017–2019 FOR RETAIL, HANDCRAFT, AND ARCHITECTURE.AS USUAL, THE EGGER STAND AT BAU WAS OPEN AND INVITING. THE WOOD-BASED MATERIALS MANUFACTURER PRESENTS A WIDE VARIETY OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OPTIONS FROM ALL THREE CORPORATE DIVISIONS. “IN ADDITION TO OUR FLOORING CATEGORY DESIGN+ FLOORING AND FUTURE-ORIENTED SOLUTIONS FOR WOOD CONSTRUCTION, AT THIS YEAR’S EDITION OF
THE BAU WE WILL FOR THE FIRST TIME OFFICIALLY PRESENT OUR EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION 2017–2019,” SAID ULRICH BÜHLER, HEAD OF MARKETING AND SALES EGGER GROUP, ABOUT THE TRADE FAIR PRESENTATION. EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION: A CLEVERLY INTERLOCKED SYSTEM THE WOOD-BASED MATERIALS MANUFACTURER INCLUDES IN THE NEW EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION 2017–2019 DECOR AND SURFACE INNOVATIONS AS WELL AS AN EXPANDED PRODUCT AND SERVICES OFFER FOR RETAIL, HANDCRAFT, AND ARCHITECTURE.
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EGGER OFFERS AN INSPIRING RANGE WITH NUMEROUS NOVELTIES, RESULTING IN A COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTION FOR THE CHALLENGES FACED BY CUSTOMERS IN THEIR EVERYDAY WORK. WITH 300 DECORS, A SERVICE-ORIENTED PRODUCTS OFFER, THE SET OF MATCHING DECORS AND MATERIALS, AND THE PROVEN EGGER QUALITY, THE WOOD-BASED MATERIALS MANUFACTURER PROVIDES A CONCEPT FOR A QUICK, RELIABLE, AND SUCCESSFUL SYSTEM. WITH THIS COLLECTION, THE FULL-RANGE SUPPLIER SUPPORTS FABRICATORS AND A RC HI T EC T S THROUGH
EVERY PROJECT PHASE: FROM PROVIDING INSPIRATION AND HELPING TO IDENTIFYING IDEAS, ALL THE WAY TO THE FINAL IMPLEMENTATION. EGGER DESIGN+ FLOORING: A CONVINCING DESIGN FLOOR THE GROUP’S FLOORING DIVISION SHOWED ITS ENTIRE RANGE OF PRODUCTS AT BAU 2017, INCLUDING LAMINATE FLOORING, AS WELL AS CORK+ FLOORING AND EGGER DESIGN+ FLOORING. THE NEW DESIGN FLOORING CATEGORY IS PERFECT WHERE FLOOR COVERINGS REQUIRE HIGH PERFORMANCE AND AT THE SAME TIME NEED TO BE VISUALLY
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ATTRACTIVE. WITH A MATERIAL THICKNESS OF ONLY 5 MM, AUTHENTIC DECORS, HIGH RESISTANCE, AND THE SELFREPAIR EFFECT, THIS TYPE OF FLOORING IS PARTICULARLY WELL-SUITED FOR PUBLIC AND COMMERCIAL USE. THE WOOD-BASED AND EXTREMELY DENSE COREBOARD PROMISES A HIGH LEVEL OF SHAPE STABILITY EVEN WHEN EXPOSED TO TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATIONS. FUTURE-ORIENTED SOLUTIONS FOR WOOD CONSTRUCTION THE BUILDING PRODUCTS DIVISION OF THE EGGER GROUP
IS ALSO REPRESENTED ON THE EXHIBITION STAND AT BAU. ONE OF THE PRODUCT NOVELTIES PRESENTED IN MUNICH IS THE EGGER THERMODECKING. NO CHEMICALS ARE USED FOR THE TREATMENT OF THIS DECKING BOARD MADE OF DOMESTIC PINE, JUST HEAT, STEAM, AND WATER. THIS CONSIDERABLY REDUCES ITS SUSCEPTIBILITY TO INSECTS AND FUNGI. THE LIFE CYCLE OF THE BOARDS INCREASES FROM 15 TO 25 YEARS. WITH THE EGGER ERGO BOARD, THE WOOD-BASED MATERIALS SPECIALIST IS EXPANDING ITS RANGE OF BUILDING PRODUCTS TO INCLUDE A VERSATILE AND ERGONOMIC CONSTRUCTION BOARD WITH A WEIGHT OF
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ONLY ELEVEN KILOGRAMS, DEVELOPED ESPECIALLY FOR DRY CONSTRUCTION AND INTERIORS. CONCERNING SERVICES FOR EGGER WOODEN CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS, THE “EGGER CONSTRUCTION CATALOGUE” APP UNDERWENT AN UPDATE, NOW OFFERING EVEN MORE ADVANTAGES: EXPANDED LANGUAGE VERSIONS AND THE INTEGRATION OF YOUR OWN CASE STUDIES WITH IMAGES AND VIDEOS. THE NEW EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION 2017–2019 EGGER LAUNCHED ITS NEW EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION 2017–2019 FOR RETAIL, HANDCRAFT, AND ARCHITECTURE IN
JANUARY 2017. A COMPREHENSIVE DECOR RANGE, SURFACE TEXTURES WITH THE LATEST TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS, AN EXPANDED PRODUCT RANGE, AND INTELLIGENT SERVICES ALL PERFECTLY INTERLOCK. WITH THIS COLLECTION, EGGER SUPPORTS FABRICATORS AND ARCHITECTS THROUGH EVERY PROJECT PHASE: FROM PROVIDING INSPIRATION AND HELPING TO IDENTIFYING IDEAS, ALL THE WAY TO THE FINAL IMPLEMENTATION. A CLOCK ONLY FUNCTIONS IF ITS PARTS INTERLOCK WITH EACH OTHERS. THIS PRINCIPLE OF PERFECT INTERLOCKING ALSO APPLIES TO THE NEW EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION
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2017–2019. IT INCLUDES DECOR AND OF PRODUCTS, AND THE SHORTENING SURFACE INNOVATIONS AS WELL AS AN SHELF LIFE OF PRODUCTS. WITH 300 DEEXPANDED PRODUCT AND SERVICES CORS, A SERVICE-ORIENTED PRODUCT OFFER FOR RETAIL, HANDCRAFT, AND AROFFER, THE SET OF MATCHING DECORS CHITECTURE. “WE OFFER AN INSPIRING AND MATERIALS, AND THE PROVEN RANGE WITH NUMEROUS NOVELTIES EGGER QUALITY, THE WOOD-BASED MAAND INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS FOR THE TERIALS MANUFACTURER GUARANTEES A CHALLENGES FACED BY OUR CUSTOMERS QUICK, RELIABLE, AND SUCCESSFUL SYIN THEIR EVERYDAY WORK,” SAYS HUSTEM AND CONTINUES THE SUCCESS BERT HÖGLAUER, HEAD OF MARKESTORY OF THE RETAIL COLLECTION PRETING/PRODUCT MANAGEMENT VIOUSLY KNOWN AS ZOOM. EGGER PROFURNITURE AND INTERIEUR, SUMMARIVIDES COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THE COLLECTION AT: SING THE COLLECTION. THANKS TO ITS WWW.EGGER.COM/DEKORATIV. THREE-YEAR DURATION, THE COLLECTION REMAINS UP-TO-DATE AND SERVES AS A THE LARGEST POSSIBLE VARELIABLE BASIS FOR FURTHER WORK RIETY WITH 300 DECORS AND A SOURCE OF INSPIRATION. IT REA WIDER COLOUR SELECTION, LARGER PRESENTS AN ANCOLOUR SPECTRUM FOR WOOD, A MORE SWER TO FAST VARIED RANGE OF MATERIAL REPRODUCTRENDS, INCREAMOMENTS OF THE VISIT, AND PRESENTATIONS TO CUSTOMERS. TIONS, AS WELL AS NEW SURFACE DEVESING COMPLEXITY
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LOPMENTS PROVIDE INSPIRATION. EGGER HAS DEVELOPED THE INNOVATIVE 9-GRID SYSTEM FOR A BETTER OVERVIEW. THE COMPACT DISTRIBUTION OF THE DECORS IN 9-GRIDS PROVIDES AN ORIENTATION SYSTEM THAT MAKES THE COMPARISON OF COLOURS AND SHADES EASIER. NINE STYLE WORLDS SUPPLY A DESIGNORIENTED STAGE FOR THE DECOR AND SURFACE INNOVATIONS. THE TREND THEMES BEHIND THIS ARE: COLOUR MEETS NATURE, HANDCRAFTED, NORDIC STYLE, LIVING NATURE, EFFECTIVE SURFACES, LOFT LIVING, INDUSTRIAL STYLE, MODERN CLASSICS, AND COLOUR SYSTEMS.
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SERVICE-ORIENTED PRODUCT OFFER STARTING IN JANUARY 2017, THE NEW COLLECTION IS AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE VIA EGGER’S DISTRIBUTION NETWORK. THE WOOD-BASED MATERIALS MANUFACTURER PROVIDES VERSATILE STOCK ORDERING AND SELECTED PRODUCTS IN ALL DECOR AND TEXTURE COMBINATIONS ARE AVAILABLE VIA THE PRODUCTION RANGE. MOREOVER, A VARIETY OF CORE AND RECIPE VARIANTS CAN BE ACQUIRED IN SMALL BATCHES AND WITH SHORT DELIVERY TIMES. NINE VARIANTS IN THE PERFECTSENSE LACQUERED BOARDS RANGE, EURODEKOR SPECIAL RECIPES IN THE PRODUCTION RANGE, AN EXTENDED WORKTOP RANGE, AS WELL AS 2000 EDGING VARIANTS ARE A FEW OF THE FEATURES IN THIS COMPREHENSIVE PRODUCT COLLECTION.
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THE RIGHT SERVICE FOR EVERY PROJECT PHASE FABRICATORS, INTERIOR DESIGNERS AND RETAILERS GO THROUGH VARIOUS PHASES DURING THEIR EVERYDAY ACTIVITY AND DESIGN PROCESSES, OFTEN ENCOUNTERING SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS. IN ORDER TO SUPPORT THEM EFFICIENTLY, EGGER PROVIDES INTELLIGENT SERVICES WITH ITS NEW COLLECTION. ONE OF THE NEW SERVICES IS THE EGGER APP, A HANDY TOOL WHICH MAKES IT POSSIBLE TO HAVE THE ENTIRE COLLECTION AT HAND ANYWHERE, ANY TIME. THE VIRTUAL DESIGN STUDIO (VDS) APP IS AVAILABLE
FOR FREE, CONTAINING ALL DECORS, MANY ROOM EXAMPLES, AND USEFUL FUNCTIONS. THE NEW INSPIRATION AREA OF THE APP INSPIRES CREATIVE IDEAS. QR CODES ON SAMPLES CAN BE EASILY SCANNED WITH A MOBILE PHONE IN ORDER TO ENTER THE RELEVANT DECOR DIRECTLY INTO THE APP. THE APP IS AVAILABLE VIA ITUNES STORE OR GOOGLE PLAY. THE VIRTUAL DESIGN STUDIO (VDS) HAS BEEN UPDATED AND NOW OFFERS EVEN MORE FUNCTIONS. EGGER FURNITURE DECORS OR FLOORS CAN BE PLACED IN DIFFERENT ROOM SCENES, IMAGES CAN BE UPLOADED, AND MATCHING DECOR COMBINATIONS CAN
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BE SELECTED. THE COMPARISON MODE OF VDS ONLINE ALLOWS FOR THE DIRECT COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT DECORS IN THE SAME ROOM. VDS PROFI OFFERS ADDITIONAL OPTIONS: IT IS AVAILABLE ONLINE, AND MAKES IT POSSIBLE TO IMPORT AND EDIT YOUR OWN ROOMS, AS WELL AS IMPORT YOUR OWN MATERIALS. LARGE PICTURE FRAMES, SIMPLE NAVIGATION, STRUCTURED PRODUCT AND SERVICE PAGES, ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION AND INPUT IS AVAILABLE ON WWW.EGGER.COM. WITH THE RELAUNCH OF ITS WEBSITE, EGGER IS CLEARLY FOCUSING ON THE NEEDS OF ITS CUSTOMERS. IN ORDER TO ENHANCE CUSTOMERS’ ONLINE EXPERIENCE, EGGER HAS REVI-
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SED ITS CUSTOMER PORTAL “MYEGGER”. IN ADDITION TO POPULAR FUNCTIONS, SUCH AS THE SAMPLE AND ADVERTISING MATERIALS SHOP, REGISTERED USERS NOW HAVE EVEN MORE CUSTOMISED SERVICES AVAILABLE. YOU CAN NOW DOWNLOAD FAVOURITES AND RECEIVE AUTOMATIC UPDATE NOTIFICATIONS, VIEW INFORMATION IN REAL TIME REGARDING PRODUCT AVAILABILITIES, VIEW ORDERS, AND IMAGE DATA AND TEMPLATES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE IN PRINT QUALITY. “ “THE CONTENT OF THE ‘MYEGGER’ CUSTOMER PORTAL IS ADJUSTED FOR THE RESPECTIVE TARGET GROUP. THEREFORE EVERYONE CAN FIND THE INFORMATION THEY NEED” SAYS HUBERT HÖGLAUER.
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E-LEARNING AS A GATEWAY TO INFORMATION ABOUT THE NEW COLLECTION THE EGGERDECORATIVE COLLECTION 2017–2019 IS THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE COLLECTION THAT THE WOODBASED MATERIALS MANUFACTURER HAS EVER LAUNCHED ON THE MARKET. IN ORDER TO MAKE SURE THAT EGGER RETAIL PARTNERS AND FABRICATORS RECEIVE THE NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE COLLECTION AND ARE WELL PREPARED FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CUSTOMERS, EGGER IS UTILISING THE E-LEARNING CONCEPT. PERSONAL TRAINING SESSIONS ARE COMPLEMENTED BY WEBBASED TRAINING, AN ONLINE GAME, AS WELL AS EXPLANATORY VIDEOS. THIS MAKES IT POSSIBLE TO OBTAIN KNO-
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WLEDGE ABOUT THE EGGER COLLECTION IRRESPECTIVE OF TIME AND PLACE. THE WEB-BASED TRAINING IS STRUCTURED JUST LIKE THE COLLECTION. ONE PART FOCUSES ON DECORS AND SURFACES, THE 9-GRID SYSTEM, AND THE STYLE WORLD, OTHERS PROVIDE DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES OF THE NEW COLLECTION. “THIS MAKES LEARNING POSSIBLE AT ALL TIMES, AND PROVIDES KNOWLEDGE THAT IS ALWAYS UP TO DATE AND IN LINE WITH THE QUICK PACE OF OUR SOCIETY” EXPLAINS HUBERT HÖGLAUER. ANOTHER NEW ELEMENT IS EGGERMIND, A QUIZ DUEL AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE WHO USES THE EGGER APP. WITH 250 QUESTIONS ABOUT THE EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION, KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE COLLECTION IS TESTED IN A PLAYFUL AND CHALLENGING MANNER.
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THE TOP-SCORING EGGERMIND QUIZ PARTICIPANTS ALSO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO WIN ATTRACTIVE PRIZES. 300 DECORS AND NEW SURFACES MAKE THE COLLECTION MORE ATTRACTIVE THAN EVER BEFORE LARGER COLOUR SELECTION, WIDER COLOUR RANGE FOR WOOD, EXPANDED MATERIAL REPRODUCTIONS, NEW FEELWOOD SYNCHRONISED PORE SURFACES - WITH THE NEW EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION ARCHITECTS AND PLANNERS ARE NO LONGER LIMITED. THE INNOVATIVE 9-GRID SYSTEM AS WELL AS TREND-ORIENTED STYLE WORLDS PRO-
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VIDE ORIENTATION AND INSPIRATION ACROSS THIS MULTITUDE OF DECORS. THE EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION HAS BEEN BROADENED TO CATER FOR AN INCREASINGLY WIDE RANGE OF APPLICATIONS AND STYLES. THE MORE DIVERSE COLLECTION MAKES IT POSSIBLE TO COMBINE DIFFERENT MATERIALS, COLOURS, TYPES OF WOOD, AND STYLE DIRECTIONS. ABOUT HALF OF THE 300 DECORS ARE NEW DEVELOPMENTS. COMBINING OPPOSITES, MATERIAL AND COLOUR MIXES, THE COMBINATION OF DIFFERENT STYLES, COMPLEXITY AND REDUCTION, GREY ON GREY, MATT AND GLOSS, AS WELL AS CONTRASTS AND ACCENTS ARE INTERIOR DESIGN TRENDS THAT ARE REFLECTED IN THE EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION 2017–2019. THE WOOD-BASED MATERIALS MANUFACTURER’S DECOR AND DESIGN EX-
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PERTS DEVELOPED THE DECOR SELECTION BASED ON THESE TRENDS: UNI COLOURS WERE BROADENED, UPDATED, AND REWORKED, THE MATERIAL REPRODUCTIONS INCLUDE EXCITING INNOVATIONS, THE DECOR PALETTE FOR WOOD WAS ALSO EXPANDED PARTICULARLY FOR THE WOOD OAK TREND AND FOR CLASSICAL AND EXOTIC WOOD TYPES.
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A BROADER COLOUR SYSTEM IN UNI COLOURS, THE SELECTION OF THE MEGA TREND WHITE WAS EXPANDED. BLACK HAS BECOME MORE RELEVANT, PARTICULARLY IN THE AREA OF THE “NEARLY BLACKS”. THESE ARE COLOURS THAT LOOK LIKE BLACK AT FIRST GLANCE, BUT WHICH INCLUDE CERTAIN COLOUR NUANCES. FOR THE PALETTE
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OF COLOURFUL UNIS, EGGER HAS DEVELOPED MUTED AS WELL AS BRIGHT COLOURS. THE MEMPHIS COLOURS ALSO ADDRESSED A TREND AREA IN THE WORLD OF COLOURS. INTERMEDIATE TONES FROM ORANGE TO BROWN ARE ALSO EXPANDED, AS WELL AS VIOLET COLOURS. THE LOOK OF UNI COLOURS WITH TEXTURES WAS ALSO RENEWED. EGGER COMBINES PRIMARILY COLOURS WITH WOOD AND STONE SURFACES. PERFECTSENSE GLOSS AND MATT LACQUERED BOARDS WERE ALSO EXPANDED TO INCLUDE ON-TREND UNI COLOURS. ON-TREND INNOVATIONS FOR CONCRETE, METAL, AND STONE WITH THIS COLLECTION, EGGER PRESENTS MATERIAL REPRODUCTION INNOVATIONS MAINLY FOR CONCRETE AND METAL. CONCRETE, PLASTER, AND POLI-
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SHED LOOKS HAVE BEEN EXPANDED AND PERFECTED WITH THE NEW SURFACE ST16 MATEX PLASTER. METAL REPRODUCTIONS WILL ALSO HAVE NEW, INNOVATIVE VARIANTS WITH PEARLESCENT CONTENT. THE SURFACE ST87 MATEX CERAMIC PROVIDES AN AUTHENTIC APPEARANCE. FOR STONE DECORS SUCH AS MARBLE AND CERAMIC, THE EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION 2017–2019 ALSO OFFERS MANY TREND-ORIENTED INNOVATIONS. FROM ON-TREND TO UNUSUAL WOOD OAK REMAINS THE UNCHALLENGED NUMBER ONE TREND IN WOOD. WHETHER LI-
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NEAR OR PLANKED, ELEGANT OR RUSTIC, NO OTHER TYPE OF WOOD OFFERS SO MANY POSSIBILITIES WITH SUCH IMPRESSIVE COLOUR INTERPLAY. EGGER ADDS GREAT VALUE WITH THE SYNCHRONISED PORE SURFACE FEELWOOD. IN THE AREA OF CLASSICAL WOODS, THE CONIFERS IN PARTICULAR UNDERWENT CHANGES. EGGER ADDS NEW COLOUR VARIANTS AND PERFECTED TEXTURES. THE COLLECTION ALSO INCLUDES OTHER VARIATIONS OF ELM AND WALNUT. EXOTIC WOODS HAVE BEEN POPULAR FOR MANY YEARS IN THE INTERIOR DESIGN OF SHOPS AND HOTELS. IN RECENT YEARS, WOOD IN UNUSUAL COLOURS HAS INCREASED IN POPULARITY. WITH A SELECTION OF HORIZONTALLY ORIENTED WOOD TYPES, EGGER OFFERS NEW DESIGN POSSIBILITIES ON SURFACES SUCH AS DOORS.
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NEW SURFACES WITH EXCEPTIONAL TEXTURES.THE EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION 2017–2019 INCLUDES 23 SURFACES. SEVEN OF THEM HAVE BEEN NEWLY DEVELOPED.
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300 DECORS AND NEW SURFACES MAKE THE COLLECTION MORE ATTRACTIVE THAN EVER BEFORE LARGER COLOUR SELECTION, WIDER COLOUR RANGE FOR WOOD, EXPANDED MATERIAL REPRODUCTIONS, NEW FEELWOOD SYNCHRONISED PORE SURFACES - WITH THE NEW EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION ARCHITECTS AND PLANNERS ARE NO LONGER LIMITED. THE INNOVATIVE 9-GRID SYSTEM AS WELL AS TREND-ORIENTED STYLE WORLDS PROVIDE ORIENTA-
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TION AND INSPIRATION ACROSS THIS MULTITUDE OF DECORS. THE EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION HAS BEEN BROADENED TO CATER FOR AN INCREASINGLY WIDE RANGE OF APPLICATIONS AND STYLES. THE MORE DIVERSE COLLECTION MAKES IT POSSIBLE TO COMBINE DIFFERENT MATERIALS, COLOURS, TYPES OF WOOD, AND STYLE DIRECTIONS. ABOUT HALF OF THE 300 DECORS ARE NEW DEVELOPMENTS. COMBINING OPPOSITES, MATERIAL AND COLOUR MIXES, THE COMBINATION OF DIFFERENT STYLES, COMPLEXITY AND REDUCTION, GREY ON GREY, MATT AND GLOSS, AS WELL AS CONTRASTS AND ACCENTS ARE INTERIOR DESIGN TRENDS THAT ARE REFLECTED IN THE EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION 2017–2019. THE WOOD-BASED MATERIALS MANUFACTURER’S DECOR AND DESIGN EXPERTS
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A BROADER COLOUR SYSTEM IN UNI COLOURS, THE SELECTION OF THE MEGA TREND WHITE WAS EXPANDED. BLACK HAS BECOME MORE RELEVANT, PARTICULARLY IN THE AREA OF THE “NEARLY BLACKS”. THESE ARE COLOURS THAT LOOK LIKE BLACK AT FIRST GLANCE, BUT WHICH INCLUDE CERTAIN COLOUR NUANCES. F O R
THE PALETTE OF COLOURFUL UNIS, EGGER HAS DEVELOPED MUTED AS WELL AS BRIGHT COLOURS. THE MEMPHIS COLOURS ALSO ADDRESSED A TREND AREA IN THE WORLD OF COLOURS. INTERMEDIATE TONES FROM ORANGE TO BROWN ARE ALSO EXPANDED, AS WELL AS VIOLET COLOURS. THE LOOK OF UNI COLOURS WITH TEXTURES WAS ALSO RENEWED. EGGER COMBINES PRIMARILY COLOURS WITH WOOD AND STONE SURFACES. PERFECTSENSE GLOSS AND MATT LACQUERED BOARDS WERE ALSO EXPANDED TO INCLUDE ON-TREND UNI COLOURS.
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DEVELOPED THE DECOR SELECTION BASED ON THESE TRENDS: UNI COLOURS WERE BROADENED, UPDATED, AND REWORKED, THE MATERIAL REPRODUCTIONS INCLUDE EXCITING INNOVATIONS, THE DECOR PALETTE FOR WOOD WAS ALSO EXPANDED PARTICULARLY FOR THE WOOD OAK TREND AND FOR CLASSICAL AND EXOTIC WOOD TYPES.
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ON-TREND INNOVATIONS FOR CONCRETE, METAL, AND STONE WITH THIS COLLECTION, EGGER PRESENTS MATERIAL REPRODUCTION INNOVATIONS MAINLY FOR CONCRETE AND METAL. CONCRETE, PLASTER, AND POLISHED LOOKS HAVE BEEN EXPANDED AND PERFECTED WITH THE NEW SURFACE ST16 MATEX PLASTER. METAL REPRODUCTIONS WILL ALSO HAVE NEW, INNOVATIVE VARIANTS WITH PEARLESCENT CONTENT. THE SURFACE ST87 MATEX CERAMIC PROVIDES AN AUTHENTIC APPEARANCE. FOR STONE DECORS SUCH AS MARBLE AND CERAMIC, THE EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION 2017– 2019 ALSO OFFERS MANY TREND-ORIENTED INNOVATIONS.
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FROM ON-TREND TO UNUSUAL WOOD OAK REMAINS THE UNCHALLENGED NUMBER ONE TREND IN WOOD. WHETHER LINEAR OR PLANKED, ELEGANT OR RUSTIC, NO OTHER TYPE OF WOOD OFFERS SO MANY POSSIBILITIES WITH SUCH IMPRESSIVE COLOUR INTERPLAY. EGGER ADDS GREAT VALUE WITH THE SYNCHRONISED PORE SURFACE FEELWOOD. IN THE AREA OF CLASSICAL WOODS, THE CONIFERS IN PARTICULAR UNDERWENT CHANGES. EGGER ADDS NEW COLOUR VARIANTS AND PERFECTED TEXTURES. THE COLLECTION ALSO INCLUDES OTHER VARIATIONS OF ELM AND WALNUT. EXOTIC WOODS HAVE BEEN POPULAR FOR MANY YEARS IN THE INTERIOR DESIGN OF SHOPS AND HOTELS. IN RECENT YEARS, WOOD IN UNUSUAL COLOURS HAS INCREASED IN POPULARITY. WITH
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A SELECTION OF HORIZONTALLY ORIENTED WOOD TYPES, EGGER OFFERS NEW DESIGN POSSIBILITIES ON SURFACES SUCH AS DOORS.
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9-GRID SYSTEM: PROVIDING ORIENTATION INNOVATIVELY THE EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION 2017–2019 RESPONDS TO THE DESIRE FOR BETTER ORIENTATION AND SELECTION WITH THE NEWLY DEVELOPED 9GRID SYSTEM. WITH OVER 300 DECORS AND A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT MATERIALS, EGGER HAS CREATED AN ORIENTATION SYSTEM THAT MAKES IT POSSIBLE TO WORK EFFICIENTLY. THE DECORS, ARRANGED IN COMPACT 9-GRIDS, ALLOWS FOR A FAST, DIRECT COMPARISON BETWEEN COLOURS AND SHADES.
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“TAKE THE MEGATREND WHITE. HAD WE SIMPLY ARRANGED ALL OF OUR WHITE DECORS IN A ROW IT WOULD BE HARD TO PINPOINT THE CORRECT SHADE. THROUGH THE SYSTEMATIC ORDERING IN A 9-GRID SYSTEM, THE SHADES ARE GROUPED TOGETHER AND COMPARISONS BECOME EASIER” EXPLAINS KLAUS MONHOFF, HEAD OF DECOR AND DESIGN MANAGEMENT OF THE EGGER GROUP, ABOUT THE NEW ORIENTATION AID. NINE STYLE WORLDS THAT INSPIRE STYLE WORLDS ARE A CENTRAL ELEMENT OF THE NEW EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION. ON THE ONE HAND, THEY ARE INSPIRATIONAL, AS THEY GROUP NEW DECORS IN A TRANSPARENT WAY, AND, ON THE OTHER HAND, THEY SHOW INSPIRING TRENDS. “WE ARE AWARE OF
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THE DESIRES OF OUR CUSTOMERS THANKS TO STUDIES, PERSONAL EXPERIENCE, AND DAILY CONTACT. IN ADDITION TO A SUITABLE OFFER, DIRECTION AND INSPIRATION ARE PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS. WE FULFIL THESE EXPECTATIONS WITH OUR STYLE WORLDS,” EXPLAINS HUBERT HÖGLAUER, HEAD OF MARKETING/PRODUCT MANAGEMENT FURNITURE AND INTERIEUR. THE STYLE WORLDS CONTAIN CURRENT TREND THEMES THAT ARE KEY FOR THE ENTIRE INTERIOR DESIGN SECTOR. EGGER CENTRED ITS DECOR NOVELTIES ON THE BASIS OF THESE STYLE WORLDS.
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INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS IN EGGER DECOR AND MATERIAL COMBINATIONS THE WOOD-BASED MATERIALS MANUFACTURER KNOWS: TECHNICAL OR AESTHETIC, ECONOMIC OR ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS CAN TURN A PROJECT INTO A CHALLENGE. WITH THE NEW EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION, EGGER IS PROVIDING AN IDENTICAL DECOR ON VERY DIFFERENT MATERIALS. CUSTOMERS CHOOSE THE VARIANT THAT FITS THEIR APPLICATION BEST, WITHOUT NEEDING TO MAKE COLOUR OR PRODUCT QUALITY COMPROMISES. THUS EGGER HIGHLIGHTS ONCE AGAIN ITS ROLE AS FULL-RANGE SUPPLIER. WITH THE NEW COLLECTION, EGGER EXPANDS ITS SERVICE-ORIENTED PRODUCT OFFER. IN ADDITION TO THE LARGE PORTFOLIO OF COORDINATED MATERIALS,
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SUCH AS MELAMINE-FACED BOARDS, LAMINATES, AND EDGING, THE WOODBASED MATERIALS MANUFACTURER OFFERS SPECIAL CORE MATERIALS THAT ARE ADAPTED TO THE NEEDS OF CUSTOMERS: MATERIALS FOR HIGH STRESS, MOISTURE-RESISTANT MATERIALS, VERY LIGHTWEIGHT BOARDS, OR FLAME-RETARDANT PRODUCTS. THERE WILL BE A DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN THE SERVICE AREAS STOCK RANGE AND PRODUCTION RANGE. EGGER’S COMPLETE PRODUCT PORTFOLIO IS AVAILABLE INDEPENDENTLY OF THE CURRENT COLLECTION OFFER. FURTHERMORE, EGGER OFFERS VERY CUSTOMER-FRIENDLY DELIVERY TIMES AND MINIMUM QUANTITIES.
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“THIS UNIQUE OFFER ALLOWS THE COMPANY TO ASSIST ITS CUSTOMERS WITH SPECIAL PRODUCT SOLUTIONS FOR COMPLEX APPLICATIONS. OF COURSE, THIS TAKES PLACE WITHIN AN ASSET-ORIENTED TIME FRAME. FURTHERMORE, ALL PRODUCTS ARE PERFECTLY COORDINATED WITH EACH OTHER AS PART OF OUR USUAL DECOR AND MATERIAL SET” SAYS HUBERT HÖGLAUER. ON THE SPOT AND RELIABLY AVAILABLE THE EGGER STOCK RANGE INCLUDES SELECTED DECOR AND TEXTURE COMBINATIONS IN SELECTED THICKNESSES AND CORE VARIANTS. THESE PRODUCTS ARE AVAILABLE STARTING FROM ONE BOARD. THIS MEANS EGGER CAN ENSURE THE IMMEDIATE AVAILABILITY OF THE MOST DEMANDED BOARD VARIANTS
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IN THE SMALLEST POSSIBLE QUANTITIES. THE PRODUCTION RANGE CONTAINS SELECTED PRODUCT VARIANTS IN ALL DECOR AND TEXTURE COMBINATIONS, IN A MULTITUDE OF CORE AND RECIPE VARIANTS, WITH ASSET-ORIENTED SHORT DELIVERY TIMES, AS WELL AS IN SMALL BATCH SIZES. THE FOCUS HERE IS ON PRECISE, RELIABLE AVAILABILITIES.
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BECAUSE EVERY DETAIL MATTERS EGGER HAS GIVEN MORE ROOM TO EDGING IN THE EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION AND EXPANDED THE OFFER. THE NEW EDGING RANGE INCLUDES BOTH COLOUR-MATCHED AND ACCENT EDGES, WHICH CAN BE USED AS A DESIGN ELEMENT. PREVIOUSLY 900 EDGING VARIANTS WERE AVAI-
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LABLE, WHILE THE NEW COLLECTION OFFERS APPROXIMATELY 2000. THIS MEANS THAT FOR THE FIRST TIME EGGER IS ABLE TO OFFER THE PERFECT EDGING FOR EVERY BOARD. THE COLOUR AND TEXTURE OF ALL EDGING IS PERFECTLY COORDINATED WITH THE BOARD DECORS. WHETHER EXCITING COLOUR CONTRASTS OR AN ACCENTUATED EDGE MANY DESIGNS CAN BE DEVELOPED WITH THE WIDE COLOUR RANGE. WITH THE HELP OF THE WEB-BASED ONLINE EDGING CONFIGURATOR, EGGER MANUFACTURES UPON REQUEST EDGES THAT ARE NOT IN STOCK IN THE INDIVIDUALLY REQUIRED WIDTH, FOLLOWING CUSTOMER SPECIFICATIONS. ABS EDGING WILL BE AVAILABLE IN 0.4, 0.8, AND 2.0 MM VARIANTS AND THE REGULAR WIDTHS OF 23 TO 54 MM, AND ARE THEREFORE AN IDEAL FIT FOR ALL
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DECOR AND TEXTURE COMBINATIONS. FOR PERFECTSENSE LACQUERED BOARDS, EGGER OFFERS A 1 MM THICK ABS EDGING SOLUTION AND EXPANDS THE STOCK RANGE TO INCLUDE 18 1.3 MM THICK PMMA EDGING VARIANTS. “IT IS IMPORTANT FOR US TO OFFER OUR CUSTOMERS THE GREATEST POSSIBLE DESIGN FREEDOM. THIS MEANS THAT IN THE NEW COLLECTION WE MAKE IT EASIER FOR YOU TO SET ACCENTS AND ‘PLAY’ WITH MATERIALS”, SAYS HUBERT HÖGLAUER.
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MORE POSSIBILITIES IN GLOSS AND MATT PERFECTSENSE REPRESENTS THE PREMIUM CATEGORY OF HIGH-GLOSS AND MATT DECORATIVE LACQUERED
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BOARDS ON THE BASIS OF THE PROVEN MDF QUALITY. VISUALLY ATTRACTIVE WITH A SLEEK TOUCH, THE PRODUCT IS VERY WELL-SUITED FOR APPLICATIONS IN RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL AREAS, IN UPSCALE RETAIL, AS WELL AS FOR FURNITURE DESIGN. WITH THE NEW COLLECTION, EGGER EXPANDS ITS PERFECTSENSE RANGE TO INCLUDE 18 VARIANTS - NINE OF THEM IN HIGH GLOSS, THE OTHER NINE IN MATT. PERFECTSENSE GLOSS LACQUERED BOARDS IMPRESS WITH THEIR REFLECTIVE PROPERTIES, AS WELL AS A REAL GLASS LOOK. PERFECTSENSE MATT CONVINCES WITH A VELVETY FEEL AND ANTI-FINGERPRINT PROPERTY. THE PROPERTIES OF THE MDF BOARDS ALLOWS FOR A VERY FLAT, FLAWLESS SURFACE. THE UNIQUE UV PAINT MAKES IT RESISTANT. PERFECTSENSE MATT IS ALSO AVAILABLE AS LAMINATE
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IN THE EGGER DECORATIVE COLLECTION. THE COMBINATION OF GLOSS AND MATT TOGETHER WITH THE PERFECTLY COORDINATED ABS AND PMMA EDGING VARIANTS OPENS THE WAY TO VERY CREATIVE DESIGN OPPORTUNITIES. THE PERFECT COMBINATION: STABLE AND LIGHT EGGER EUROLIGHT LIGHTWEIGHT BOARDS HAVE A SANDWICH STRUCTURE AND A SOLID LOOK. HOWEVER, APPEARANCES AREN’T EVERYTHING. ANOTHER MAJOR BONUS POINT IS THEIR LOW WEIGHT. THIS IS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE OUTER CHIPBOARD LAYERS THAT ENCLOSE A LIGHT, BUT ROBUST CARDBO-
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ARD HONEYCOMB CORE MADE OF RECYCLING MATERIAL. DESPITE THEIR LOW WEIGHT, THEY ARE VERY STABLE AND PROVIDE NUMEROUS DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION POSSIBILITIES. UNTIL NOW, EUROLIGHT ONLY INCLUDED SELECTED STOCK VARIANTS. EGGER OPTIMISED ITS PRODUCTION PROCESS AND NOW OFFERS EUROLIGHT IN ALL 223 DECOR AND TEXTURE COMBINATIONS STARTING FROM TWO BOARDS. THE THICKNESSES 38 AND 50 MM ARE AVAILABLE WITH THE MATCHING EDGING WIDTHS. ELEGANT SOLUTIONS WITH COMPACT LAMINATES EGGER COMPACT LAMINATES HAVE A STABLE, SELF-SUPPORTING CORE THAT IS SEALED BY HIGH PRESSURE AND HEAT. THEY ARE PARTICULARLY WELLSUITED FOR INTERIOR APPLICATIONS
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THAT MAY BE SUBJECTED TO HIGH IMPACT AS WELL AS INCREASED REQUIREMENTS OF HYGIENE AND CLEANLINESS. HIGH STRENGTH TOGETHER WITH A SLEEK DESIGN TURN IT INTO A FAVOURITE FOR A GREAT VARIETY OF APPLICATIONS IN PUBLIC INTERIORS, FROM WASHBASINS IN HOTELS TO OFFICE DESKS. EGGER’S COMPACT LAMINATES ARE AVAILABLE IN THE NEW COLLECTION IN MORE THAN 180 DIFFERENT DECOR AND TEXTURE COMBINATIONS. THE BLACK OR WHITE CORE GIVES COMPACT LAMINATE A UNIQUE LOOK WHICH CAN BE USED AS A DESIGN ELEMENT WHEN CONFIGURING A ROOM. THIS IMPACT-RESISTANT PRODUCT IS ALSO AVAILABLE IN FLAME-RETARDANT QUALITY (FLAMMEX).
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RELIABLE MULTI-LAYERED STRUCTURE PROJECTS WHICH PUT HIGH STRESS ON SURFACES CAN EMPLOY MELAMINEFACED MULTI-LAYERED CHIPBOARDS - EURODEKOR PLUS ML/MW. DEPENDING ON THE REQUIREMENTS, IT IS PRESENTED WITH SEVERAL UNDERLAY PAPERS. BASED ON THE REQUIRED BENDING STRENGTH, A CHOICE CAN BE MADE BETWEEN A 0.6 OR 0.8 MM THICKNESS. THE VERY GOOD SCREW EXTRACTION STRENGTH, THE HIGH IMPACT RESISTANCE, AS WELL AS THE GOOD SIZE STABILITY ALSO CHARACTERISE THIS EGGER PRODUCT. EGGER DESIGN+ FLOORING: A NATURAL DESIGN FLOOR THAT STANDS UP TO DEMANDING USE WITH 20 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN
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FLOORING PRODUCTION, THE WOODBASED MATERIALS MANUFACTURER EGGER HAS MANAGED TO COMBINE A NATURAL, WOOD-BASED FLOOR WITH THE PROPERTIES OF A PLASTIC-BASED DESIGN FLOOR. THROUGH THE ADDITION TO THE PRODUCT PORTFOLIO OF A HIGHPERFORMANCE PRODUCT THAT CAN BE USED COMMERCIALLY, THE FAMILY BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS THEIR REPUTATION AS A FULL-RANGE SUPPLIER OF WOODBASED FLOORING SOLUTIONS, BUILT UP OVER SEVERAL GENERATIONS. EGGER DESIGN+ FLOORING IS PERFECT IN AREAS WHERE FLOORS ARE REQUIRED TO STAND UP TO STRESS WHILST REMAINING VISUALLY ATTRACTIVE. THE TOP
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LAYER CONSISTING OF TPU, OR THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE IS ODOURLESS, LOW-EMISSION AND POSES NO QUERIES IN REGARD TO HEALTH. THE CORE OF EGGER’S NEW DESIGN FLOOR CONSISTS OF A DOUBLE SEALED, HIGH-DENSITY, WOOD-BASED COREBOARD: THE ULTRA WOOD FIBRE BOARD (UWF) ENSURES HIGH SHAPE STABILITY, EVEN TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATIONS LEAVE THE FLOOR UNAFFECTED. WITH A MATERIAL THICKNESS OF JUST 5 MM, AUTHENTIC DECORS AND SURFACES, EXCELLENT MAINTENANCE CHARACTERISTICS, AND HIGH RESISTANCE - THIS FLOORING IS PARTICULARLY WELL-SUITED FOR PUBLIC AND COMMERCIAL USE. DESIGN+ FLOORING IS THE PERFECT FLOORING SOLUTION FOR WET ROOMS, SHOPS, OFFICES AND WORK ROOMS, HOTELS, BARS, AND RESTAURANTS, AS WELL
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AS GALLERIES, DOCTOR’S PRACTICES AND PHARMACIES. DEPENDING ON THE APPLICATION AREA, EGGER DESIGN+ FLOORING MAY BE INSTALLED FLOATINGLY OR GLUED FULL-SURFACE. THE INNOVATIVE FLOOR IS BASED ON WOOD, AND 100% FREE OF PVC AND PLASTICISERS. IT IS ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY, AND ALSO AESTHETICALLY PLEASING: DECADES OF EGGER TREND EXPERIENCE RESULT IN 20 CONTEMPORARY WOOD AND STONE LOOKS.
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A FLOOR WITH MEMORY A UNIQUE MEMORY FUNCTION ENSURES EGGER DESIGN+ FLOORING STANDS OUT IN COMPARISON TO OTHER DESIGN FLOORS. THE SELFREPAIR EFFECT TURNS THE NEW EGGER FLOORING PRODUCT INTO SOMETHING
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SPECIAL: IF THERE ARE SURFACE DEFORMATIONS - FOR EXAMPLE THE MARKS OF FURNITURE FEET - , THE MOLECULES PUSHED IN THE GIVEN PLACE “REMEMBER” THEIR INITIAL POSITION AND RETURN TO IT FAIRLY SOON. THE FLOOR LOOKS NEW AGAIN. FOR THE COMMERCIAL/PUBLIC SECTOR, CUSTOMERS NO LONGER NEED TO MAKE A CHOICE BETWEEN AN EXTREMELY RESISTANT FLOOR, A MODERN AESTHETIC, OR AN ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY FLOORING DESIGN. EGGER THERMODECKING: PINE AT ITS BEST THE EGGER THERMODECKING IS MADE EXCLUSIVELY WITH DOMESTIC PINE FROM SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY. THANKS TO THE EXCEPTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE RAW MATERIALS AND THE THER-
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MAL PROCESSING, THE DECKING BOARD HAS GREAT PROPERTIES FOR OUTDOOR USE: IT IS COMPLETELY WEATHER-RESISTANT AND ITS HIGH SHAPE STABILITY GREATLY REDUCES THE RISK OF CRACK FORMATIONS. ITS LIMITED SWELLING AND SHRINKAGE PROVIDES HIGH DIMENSIONAL STABILITY, WHICH PREVENTS CURVATURES AND DISTORTIONS OF THE BOARD. AN IMPORTANT SAFETY POINT: THE SMOOTH SURFACE OF THE DECKING BOARD HAS A HIGHER COEFFICIENT OF SLIDING FRICTION COMPARED TO A PROFILED SURFACE. THIS MEANS IT IS LESS SLIPPERY THAN A SERRATED OR GROOVED DECKING BOARD. IN ADDITION, IT IS EASIER TO CARE FOR AND DRIES FASTER, AS THERE ARE NO SERRATIONS WHERE DIRT OR MOISTURE MIGHT GATHER. “EGGER HAS MADE
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A CONSCIOUS DECISION NOT TO USE TROPICAL TIMBER, IN ORDER TO AVOID THE CLEARING OF THE RAINFORESTS AND TO ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR LONG TRANSPORT ROUTES. MOREOVER, CHEMICALS ARE EXCLUDED DURING THERMO-PROCESSING. ONLY HEAT, STEAM, AND WATER ARE USED,” EXPLAINS CARSTEN RITTERBACH, HEAD OF MARKETING AND SALES EGGER BUILDING PRODUCTS. FURTHERMORE, THE PROCESSED THERMOWOOD CAN BE DISPOSED OF AFTER USE JUST LIKE NATURAL WOOD, AS IT IS NEITHER COATED, NOR HAVE ADHESIVES BEEN USED. THE EGGER INNOVATION IS ALSO CHARACTERISED BY A LONG LIFE CYCLE: THE THERMO-PROCESSING MEANS THAT SUSCEPTIBILITY TO INFESTATION WITH INSECTS AND FUNGI IS SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED AND DURABILITY INCREASED FROM 15 TO 25 YEARS.
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THE X-RAY SCANNING TECHNOLOGY WOOD-X IS USED IN THE BRILON SAWMILL. THIS TECHNOLOGY MAKES IT POSSIBLE TO GRADE IN ADVANCE THE VALUABLE RAW MATERIAL WOOD ON THE BASIS OF SPECIFIC CRITERIA. DURING THE PROCESS, SPECIAL ATTENTION IS PAID TO THE TYPE AND VOLUME OF KNOTS. THIS ENSURES THAT THE BEST LOGS ARE USED FOR THERMODECKING.
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THE “ONE-PERSON BOARD” FROM EGGER WITH THE ERGO BOARD, EGGER OFFERS A VERSATILE CONSTRUCTION BOARD THAT IS PARTICULARLY WELL SUITED FOR DRYWALL CONSTRUCTIONS AND THE INDOORS. THE ERGONOMIC “ONE-PERSON BOARD” WEIGHING ONLY 11 KILOGRAMS SIMPLIFIES
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AND SPEEDS UP THE INSTALLATION OF NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITION WALLS WITH METALLIC OR WOODEN STUD FRAMES. THE INNOVATIVE EDGE PROFILING WITH LONGITUDINAL SHIPLAP PROVIDES EASY INSTALLATION AND POSITIONING. THANKS TO THE PROFILE’S CLAMP EFFECT, THE BOARD IS SECURED UNTIL FASTENING. DUE TO THE CROSSWISE TONGUE AND GROOVE PROFILE, A TRUE ENDLESS INSTALLATION, IRRESPECTIVE OF THE STRUCTURAL GRID, CAN TAKE PLACE REQUIRING FEW CUTS. IN COMBINATION WITH THE 2 MM EXPANSION JOINT INTEGRATED IN THE EDGE PROFILE AND THE NAILING GRID ON THE UPPER SIDE, QUICK AND EASY INSTALLATION IS GUARANTEED. CANTILEVER LOADS CAN ALSO BE FASTENED ON THIS STABLE 12 MM THICK BOARD IRRESPECTIVE OF THE WOODEN OR METALLIC STUD FRA-
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MES AND WITHOUT THE OTHERWISE USUAL PLASTERBOARD AND HEAVY-DUTY DOWELS. EGGER ERGO BOARD ALSO PROVIDES A HIGH LEVEL OF SAFETY THANKS TO THE FIRE CLASS CLASSIFICATION FOR PARTITION WALLS WITH 30, 60, OR 90 MINUTE FIRE RESISTANCE. IT IS THE IDEAL BOARD FOR INTERNAL APPLICATIONS, DUE TO ITS HIGH STRUCTURAL STRENGTH AND FORMALDEHYDE-FREE GLUE. UPDATE OF THE “EGGER CONSTRUCTION CATALOGUE” APP WITH THE UPDATE OF THE APP, THE WOOD-BASED MATERIALS MANUFACTURER NOW OFFERS USERS MORE ADVAN-
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TAGES IN MORE LANGUAGES. IN THE “EGGER CONSTRUCTION CATALOGUE” APP, ALL STRUCTURES AND CONSTRUCTION DETAILS FROM THE EGGER CONSTRUCTION CATALOGUE ARE SHOWN AS 3D RENDERINGS. THE 3D VIEWS ARE DIVIDED INTO DRY SCREED SYSTEMS, CLASSIFIED FIRE PROTECTION STRUCTURES, AND CONSTRUCTION DETAILS. THERE IS ALSO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING FIRE PROTECTION, SOUND AND HEAT INSULATION, AS WELL AS A FEW 2D DETAILED DRAWINGS. ALL FIRE PROTECTION STRUCTURES MAY SUPPLY UPON REQUEST EITHER FREE CLASSIFICATION REPORTS OR THEY ARE ALREADY COVERED VIA THE STANDARD. THE “EGGER CONSTRUCTION CATALOGUE” APP IS NOW AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING LANGUAGES: GERMAN, ENGLISH, ITALIAN, CZECH, HUNGA-
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RIAN, ROMANIAN, AND RUSSIAN. THE UPDATE MEANS THAT APP USERS MAY ALSO INTEGRATE THEIR OWN REFERENCES: SIMPLY UPLOAD IMAGES AND VIDEOS AND PRESENT THE PROJECT TO THE CUSTOMER DIRECTLY ON A TABLET OR SMARTPHONE. THE APP IS AVAILABLE IN THE ISTORE, THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE, AND THE MICROSOFT STORE.
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