{"id":131,"date":"2025-02-17T15:23:48","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T15:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veloxgreece.gr\/?page_id=131"},"modified":"2025-02-25T14:22:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T14:22:59","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/veloxgreece.gr\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"131\" class=\"elementor elementor-131\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b09b8ef e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b09b8ef\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab333d6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab333d6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a10f198 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a10f198\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From past to present<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20d3205 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"20d3205\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ca0915 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ca0915\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>VELOX-WERK GmbH is an Austrian family business with extensive experience in the building industry which started to manufacture VELOX insulation boards. Today it uses the perfected elaborate technology of the VELOX building system production originating and suitable for all types of buildings. With VELOX technology you in 1956 can build such as commercial premises, office buildings, family houses, residential buildings, civic facilities schools, sports centres and hotels as well as industrial and agricultural buildings or even noise barriers. In 1995, the Austrian VELOX-WERK GmbH established a subsidiary company, VELOX-WERK s.r.o. Hranice, in the Czech Republic. There are also distribution and building companies in the Czech Republic providing complete services and able to comply with all customer requirements. During the time VELOX-WERK s.r.o. has been active in the Czech Republic, many interesting structures have been built from the VELOX building system. Some of them can be found at the back of this catalogue, others can be viewed at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.velox-bausysteme.com\">www.velox-bausysteme.com<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffdb00a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ffdb00a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53b5e2c3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"53b5e2c3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54370321 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"54370321\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our attitude to buildings<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97070d3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"97070d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u2013  A Reflection Of our Desire For A Return to Nature.<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81acf4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"81acf4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We would like to live in a natural environment and our demands on living are increasing. Environmental aspects are therefore borne in mind even when producing basic elements of the VELOX building system \u2013woodchip-cement boards. The production technology uses (wood and cement), is not natural materials energy-intensive and does not generate any emissions or hazardous waste that would burden the environment. VELOX-WERK s.r.o. offers the option to return construction waste for recycling within the production process. The VELOX building system without thermal bridges, which saves on excels in sound and thermal insulation heating energy within the completed structure. Both these characteristics comply with environmental requirements for energy savings. Natural materials and the entire clean and ecological system is a guarantee of healthy and comfortable living.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bb6402 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6bb6402\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f1f929 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f1f929\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ca1a03 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ca1a03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why should you choose VELOX building system<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4a7116 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a4a7116\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u2013  For your Future Projects?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01544ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01544ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An environmentally friendly and energy efficient building solution is becoming an increasingly desirable option for many individuals, industries and commercial ventures. The result is an increased demand for genuine eco solutions and energy efficient building materials. The main principles of ecology are preserved during the production of the basic elements of the VELOX building system. The production technology uses natural materials (processed wood chips) that are energy efficient and do not create any fumes or hazardous waste which would impact the environment. Waste from the construction of a VELOX build can be returned to the factory, where it is recycled.<\/p><p>The VELOX building system also features excellent sound and thermal insulation properties without thermal bridges \u2013 saving energy in the finished building. Both of these properties meet ecological requirements to save energy. Using natural materials ensures a healthy and hygienic living environment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de59ed6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"de59ed6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-863a5a4 elementor-widget-laptop__width-initial e-n-tabs-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-tabs\" data-id=\"863a5a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;tabs_justify_horizontal&quot;:&quot;stretch&quot;,&quot;tabs_justify_horizontal_laptop&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;tabs_justify_horizontal_mobile&quot;:&quot;stretch&quot;,&quot;horizontal_scroll&quot;:&quot;enable&quot;,&quot;horizontal_scroll_mobile&quot;:&quot;enable&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs\" data-widget-number=\"140748196\" aria-label=\"Tabs. 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Due to the excellent thermal resistance of the external walls and the heat accumulation of concrete cores, rooms remain pleasantly cool throughout the summer and retain necessary heat in winter. The ability to absorb external noise interference and high fire protection, together with ideal thermal characteristics creates a comfortable living space.<\/p><p>The graph opposite shows the relationship between the mean temperature of the inner surface of the walls and the middle of the room and representation of a feeling of thermal comfort. The relationship shows that the low temperature of the internal wall surface is very energy consuming. Surface temperatures on the inside walls of the VELOX build represent values from 20 to 21\u00b0C (according to the relative area of windows), i.e. In order to ensure thermal comfort in the building, room temperature should be maintained at 20\u00b0C.<\/p><p>Generally, the feeling of thermal comfort occurs when:<\/p><p>\u2022 The thermometer in a room shows 18 to 24\u00b0C<\/p><p>\u2022 The temperature difference between the inside of the perimeter wall and the room temperature is lower than 3\u00b0C<\/p><p>The VELOX building system meets these requirements with minimum consumption of thermal energy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-1407481962\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-1407481962\" data-tab-index=\"2\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-6805336 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6805336\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13f9782 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13f9782\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Installation of the VELOX building system is simple and accurate, easy to handle (only 20% of the total weight of the building is handmade), and requires minimal use of machinery. Construction is also possible at temperatures down to -5\u00b0C. Speed is one of the most important factors when evaluating the benefits of VELOX so that the final result of its use really pays off.<\/p><p>Example Schedule: Building a house with a usable attic space.<\/p><p>First day: Finished building; a concreted front row bearing and interior walls.<\/p><p>First week: Complete assembly of load-bearing walls and ceiling of the first floor, including the reinforcement and concreting.<\/p><p>3 to 4 week: Finished rough construction with VELOX and roof covered.<\/p><p>5th week: Continue further construction work on the completion of the building, similar to that of all building systems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-1407481963\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-1407481963\" data-tab-index=\"3\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-983bd15 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"983bd15\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0a5466 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0a5466\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>VELOX building system offers a significant return on investment \u2013 not only during the construction due to low transport costs, minimal storage space, the need for fewer workers and plaster and building material savings due to accuracy \u2013 but also in the finished buildings, where there is a significant saving on heating costs. The walls of a VELOX building achieve high thermal resistance even at a thickness of 30cm, which increases the usable construction area.<\/p><p>\u2022 For 1m\u00b2 walls you only need 2 boards of VELOX<\/p><p>\u2022 2 boards of VELOX replace 60 bricks or 10 concrete blocks<\/p><p>\u2022 100m\u00b2 of built up area (1 detached house, ground floor and attic) = 21t = 1 lorry load<\/p><p>\u2022 Brick and block Standard wall materials = 84t = 4 lorry loads<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-1407481964\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-1407481964\" data-tab-index=\"4\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 4;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-af77d32 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"af77d32\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b3bcf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b3bcf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>VELOX boards can be processed like wood \u2013 cut, drilled, nailed, routed and don\u2019t require screw anchors. Houses built using VELOX technology can be original in their design because this building system permits the construction of ideas without any restrictions. Architect and designer can fully use their imagination when working with VELOX.<\/p><p>Technical and advisory service suppliers of VELOX building systems meet all requirements, including the provision of project documentation, technical supervision, staff training, implementation of construction site, or the delivery of \u201cturnkey\u201d builds.<\/p><p>VELOX Building system satisfies:<\/p><p>Designers: Variability of use and functionality<\/p><p>Investors: Economy, efficiency and cost structures<\/p><p>Builders: Speed and precision construction of buildings<\/p><p>End user: Low operating costs and ease of ecological housing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-1407481965\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-1407481965\" data-tab-index=\"5\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 5;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-4d5b578 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d5b578\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86b4ccd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86b4ccd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unique features of the VELOX system are a combination of thermal insulation materials and concrete. Wall construction consists of permanently integrated VELOX formwork panels coupled with polystyrene foam, which is filled with concrete.<\/p><p>Installation of formwork and pouring concrete is done on site. VELOX boards and foam polystyrene provides excellent thermal and sound insulation, concrete provides structural strength and thermal accumulation. The result is a monolithic sandwich with excellent conditions for living.<\/p><p>The basis of ecologically produced VELOX boards are natural materials \u2013 wood chips (89%), which are associated with cement to ensure consistency and strength are complemented with a solution of water glass, which increases the resistance of the boards against moisture, rot and rodents.<\/p><p>Concrete buildings are stable and have a long life, so the quality of the house can appreciate over generations. There are other companies that offer systems for building houses, but none offer the unique range of benefits that VELOX has. 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