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Today is Evaluate-Your-Life Day. grando is using it as an occasion to reflect upon their product range and to think over new developments. What do customers need today? What developments should we expect? Will the colours, materials and styles still go well in the future? How does digitalisation influence our market?

Safe journey to aquanale

Electric cars are still an uncommon sight on German roads, but some really stand out, like the ones from the sopra dealer. They prove that fun, functionality and aesthetics can go hand in hand with environmental protection and energy efficiency.

Tone qualities and profile tones

Swimming is good for the body and music is good for the soul. We have combined both to create an all-round enjoyable experience for visitors to the grando stand at aquanale (hall 6/D 30). Along with our products “in action”, there will also be relaxing piano music, played on a piano that we have integrated …

grando rolls into the USA

“Houston, we have a problem” is a sentence we are all familiar with. “Houston, we have a solution” is a new, but true sentence. Houston is bringing us a grando slatted roller cover, with which grando partner Covertech in Colorado is meeting customer requirements other than the classics, “save energy” and “improve water quality”, and …

Children get straight to the point

As adults, we think long and hard how about to explain the advantages of a swimming pool cover in the best and clearest way – but children get straight to the point.

Pool Plus – a Plus for Association Members

The day could hardly be more appropriate. Today, on the International Day of Democracy, we see how association work is based on each individual doing their bit and is shaped by the members’ wishes.

Water fun on International Youth Day

Everyone’s talking about the increasingly ageing population. But first and foremost, today is International Youth Day. A day for the young generation! Is there something that excites the “youth of yesterday” and the “youth of today” in equal measure? A swimming pool spontaneously occurs to me.

Save the date: aqua-therm 2016 in Moscow

There are many masterminds and ingenious scientists. But the best inventions are created by nature. If – befitting of today’s Day of the Watermelon – I take a look at the red fruit then the thick skin is directly apparent.

Grüetzi – Greetings to Switzerland for the National Holiday!

Tomorrow is National Day in Switzerland. You can also call it “Jour de la fête nationale”, “Giorno della festa nazionale” or “Di da la festa naziunala”. There are a lot of languages spoken in Switzerland. But there is only one grando-distributor: Aqua Solar.

A thank you to our friends around the world!

If we let the daily grind get us down we sometimes forget how valuable life is. And what we all have.

Construction:	Roller system mounted on the edge of the pool
Installation:	New or subsequent fitting
Maximum size:	6 m x 12 m; for larger pools, a Compact type unit should be used.
Drive units:	Side sections semi-circular or rectangular
Cover slats:	Light slats 60 mm wide and 10 mm thick
Guidelines:	Installation approved for private and public swimming pools

Construction:	Roller system mounted on the edge of the pool
Installation:	New or subsequent fitting
Maximum size:	50 m x 25 m (larger sizes depending on pool shape) Where the pool width is larger than 12,50 m, we recommend a cover divided in two.
Drive unit:	Drive unit mounted on the side
Cover slats:	Standard slats 60 mm wide and 14 mm thick
Guidelines:	Installation approved for private and public pools

Construction:	The entire roller system is mounted on rollers and can, when required, be moved manually or electrically on permanently mounted guide rails
Installation:	New or subsequent fitting
Maximum size:	50 m x 25 m (larger sizes depending on pool shape). Where the pool width is larger than 12.50 m, we recommend a cover divided into two
Drive unit:	Drive unit mounted on the side
Cover slats:	Standard slats 60 mm wide and 14 mm thick
Guidelines:	Installation approved for private and public swimming pools

Construction:	Roller system mounted above the bottom of the pool
Installation:	New and subsequent fitting
Maximum size:	25 m x 50 m (larger sizes depending on pool shape) From a pool width of 12.50 m, we recommend a cover divided into two
Drive unit in separate motor pit:	Drive unit mounted on the shaft or chain drive
Drive unit without motor pit:	Tubular motor (not always possible, dependent on pool width and depth)
Cover slats:	Standard slats 60 mm wide and 14 mm thick
Guidelines:	Installation approved only for private pools

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