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The day of the forest is the day of the swimming pool cover

Every man should not only build a house, father a child, but also plant a tree. This can be done, right? Whoever has a pool without cover and consequently emits CO2 unnecessarily however, does not get by with planting a tree in compensation.

Strong cooperation – strong sales

If your name is Grossman, does it oblige you to high earnings from sales? This might be so. After all, I had the privilege of awarding Grossmann GmbH of the Austrian town of Möllersdorf the prize as the best-selling swimming pool construction partner of the sopra Group. Congratulations! And thank you for your loyalty to …

Thank you for your confidence

At the annual meeting of bsw, the members decided who should represent them. A big thank you to everyone, who has once more elected me to the Board of the Industry Association.

What we can learn from chicken

Chicken cackle like crazy when they do so. What is the consequence? “The entire world eats chicken eggs.”

grando goes east

We are going to Moscow in February. This is not the best time of year to travel to the Russian capital. It is when snow and sleet, icy wind and an overcast sky characterise the city scenery. But it is not a recreational trip anyway.

Certificate for our “newcomer”

Maurice Jaquinet has not yet been with grando for a long time. But he has quickly become a member of our team. He has internalised the grando philosophy and is up to speed in terms of customer service and technical know-how.

Congratulations, Covertech!

We are proud of our specialised dealer Covertech, who has once again received the Gold Award from the American Swimming Association APSP.

grando Roller Covers Proven In Scientific Testing

When two come together, the third one has the last laugh… goes the old saying in slightly modified form. But this way it fits better for us and this year’s World Science Day. It is a good occasion to present the grando cooperation with the research sector and highlight the consumer benefit.

Having a little fun is a must

Work and fun are often next neighbours. This became clear again at the bsw Supplier Conference, where I am a guest together Frederik Granderath today and also yesterday. The event of our industry association serves the purpose of meeting colleagues, discuss current topics and learn new things.

Invitation from the competition

People in Cologne have the saying “appreciate and be appreciated”. And especially since grando is at home in the periphery of the metropolis at the Rhine River, this saying also applies to me. Our competitor Roland Melichar had invited to its 30-year anniversary celebration with the opening of its new company office building. Of course, …

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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