News

WICONA trade fair stand awarded

2012-02-01

With the stand concept for building exhibitions in 2011, the system supplier from Ulm has achieved it for second time: the entry in the "Trade Fair Design Annual 2011/2012. In this architecture classic the au... Read more

Superior in function and technology

2012-01-26

Most construction projects are subject to intense time pressure. With appropriate planning, the WICTEC unitized façade system enables extremely straightforward processing, by means of serial production and pr... Read more

Keeping warm in Antarctica – with WICONA

2011-12-07

If further proof was needed of the thermal insulation and physical qualities of Wicona’s aluminium windows and doors, this is it. Read more

ETA approval for structural glazing curtain walls and sashes

2011-11-28

Transparency, lightness and filigree appearance – this describes Hydro Building Systems' WICTEC 50SG and WICLINE 90SG structural glazing constructions. These attractive varieties of the Structural Sealant Gla... Read more

KfW's awarded as best tall building in the world

2011-11-15

The stunning new headquarters building for KfW Bank in Frankfurt, which features extensive use of Wicona unitised curtain walling, has won a major global architectural award. Read more

German safety award to Building Systems

2011-10-24

Hydro’s building systems brand WICONA received the German Occupational Safety and Health Award 2011 for the storage and logistics site in Gerstungen. Read more

Excellent thermal insulation with highest functionality and design

2011-09-09

The new WICSLIDE 160 lifting sliding element combines excellent thermal insulation with highest functionality and design. Impressive leaf dimensions and enduring operation comfort are your guarantors for maxi... Read more

Evolution of a successful system concept

2011-09-01

As a big step in evolution, based on the successful WICONA door systems, Hydro Building Systems established the new series WICSTYLE evo in system depth 65 mm and 75 mm on the market. The focus of this evoluti... Read more

A new generation of systems

2011-08-26

With the WICONA evo door and window series and the sliding element WICSLIDE 160, Hydro Building Systems offer a complete and congruent aluminium product range. Based on one system family, exclusive doors, wi... Read more

Sales office northeast in new premises

2011-07-04

The Hydro Building Systems sales office northeast Germany is located in new premises from now on. Read more