OKFIL Window Filters is a young Company which has achieved impressive results for 2014-2019 years thanks to the experienced and talented Team who won the 1st place at the Export Accelerator Project in Udmurtia in 2019 and got financial support from the local government to develop and promote OKFIL product all over the world. Read more about OKFIL results for 5 years and plans for the following 5 years …
Author: Oksana Surnina
Sick Building Syndrome. What is it and how to deal with it?
Indoor Air Quality and Sick Building Syndrome: Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is known to affect the health, comfort and well-being of building occupants. Poor indoor air quality has been linked to sick building syndrome, reduced productivity and impaired learning in schools. Read more about Sick Building Syndrome. What is it and how to deal with it? …
Coronavirus postponed the largest window exhibition Fensterbau Frontale in Germany
FENSTERBAU FRONTALE will not take place as planned from 18-21 March 2020 in Nuremberg, Germany and is planned now only on 2022. The reason for the postponement is the increased spread of the coronavirus COVID-19 and Read more about Coronavirus postponed the largest window exhibition Fensterbau Frontale in Germany …
World Car Free Day. Did you take any action in 2019?
World Car Free Day which is celebrated on 22 September initially was caused by oil crisis and now it is one of the ways to draw people’s attention to air pollution problem. It is also to promote active and healthy way of life by walking or cycling instead of driving. Read more about World Car Free Day. Did you take any action in 2019? …
OKFIL at FENSTERBAU FRONTALE in March 2020. Free tickets for our subscribers and readers!
In March 2020, OKFIL will be represented at the largest international exhibition of window and facade structures FENSTERBAU FRONTALE, which takes place once a two years period in Germany. With a total area of 99,600 square meters FENSTERBAU FRONTALE gathers more than Read more about OKFIL at FENSTERBAU FRONTALE in March 2020. Free tickets for our subscribers and readers! …
Home devices which consume electricity will not be popular by 2030-2050 years! Why?
The last week of September 2019 was a World Green Building Week. It is an annual campaign that motivates and empowers us all to deliver greener buildings. This year’s campaign aims to raise greater awareness of the carbon emissions from all stages of a building’s lifecycle, and therefore Read more about Home devices which consume electricity will not be popular by 2030-2050 years! Why? …
ECO construction: why is it so important?
What is Eco Friendly Construction?
Eco-friendly, or ecological, construction is building a structure that is beneficial or non-harmful to the environment, and resource efficient. Otherwise known as green building, this type of construction is efficient in its use of local and renewable materials, and in the energy required to build it, and the energy generated while being within it. Read more about ECO construction: why is it so important? …
How to make windows safe for children?
Each year about 5000 children fall from windows!
Most dangerous time – spring and summer.
Most dangerous age – before 5.
Most dangerous gender – boys! They are more risky than girls to fall from windows.
Many of the window falls are fatal for children… Read more about How to make windows safe for children? …
Filtering water and what about air?
Why do we filter water?
Most of us is striving for a comfortable life. We care about our home and want it to be always clean, cozy and fresh. We care about our health and drink only good clean or filtered water so that it would be useful for us. Nowadays it is impossible to imagine a house with no water filters or bottles of water from the shop. The difference between tap water and filtered water is obvious: tap water has a yellowish tint, unpleasant smell and taste. Life is impossible without water and without air as well. But are you filtering air? Read more about Filtering water and what about air? …
How climate and weather affect Indoor Air Quality and ventilation?
What about ventilation in warm weather?
During warmer weather, when several windows are open, houses will usually have adequate ventilation which can effectively remove indoor pollutants. It should be noted that in summer, less air will move through window openings as temperature differences between the inside and outside are smaller. Read more about How climate and weather affect Indoor Air Quality and ventilation? …