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Plastics and skylights Matilla, in Veteco 2008

Drafting Interempresas29/04/2008

April 29, 2008

Under the motto 'Clear solutions for dark spaces', plastics and skylights Matilla committed to three key elements, as well as decorative and resistant providing wider dissemination of light: the domes, the baseboards and opening mechanisms. The company Furthermore this 2008 celebrates its 30th anniversary and has done inaugurating new facilities in Almería.

This year 2008 is very special to plastics and skylights Matilla S.L. because it marks the thirtieth anniversary and inaugurates new facilities of more than 2000 square metres with new offices, machinery and a large logistics centre which allows them to further Excel in the sector of the manufacture and distribution of skylights in acrylic production and storage of all types: square, circular, rectangular, parabolic, pyramid, monovalvas, bivalve, fixed or with different opening systems: manual, with spindle and crank, telescopic covered or electrical access with push button on the wall or remote control.

With 65 standard measures, they have a wide range available to the architect, Builder, wholesaler of building materials or carpentry of aluminium and PVC. To this end, the firm has representatives and distributors in several areas of Spain: Levante, Seville, Catalonia, the Canary Islands or Morocco and two factories. Also stresses its website www.claraboyas.es, which since its creation has been a substantial increase in the number of orders and queries, as well as their participation in national fairs of the sector, such as Veteco, Construmat and.

Electric skylights Matilla opening mechanisms may include remote control.

The domes

One of the three core elements of the catalogue of skylights Matilla are domes, manufactured in acrylic glass, some plastics of highest quality optic and most unchanged to the Sun. They can be monovalvas or clamshell, latter indicated to avoid the risk of condensation on the inside of the dome. All the domes can have parabolic shape (the most standard and normal) or pyramidal (with one or two vertices (square and rectangular respectively).)

The baseboards

The baseboards of plastics and skylights Matilla are made from polyester reinforced with fiberglass (FRP), lateral thermal insulation sandwich based on polyurethane foam for greater resistance and insulation indexes. They occur in heights between 15 and 25 cm, with profile designed to present the greater openness to the passage of light. The finishing is with white 'gel-coat'. The rigidity of the structure joins a slashed seat easily adaptable to the irregularities of the deck and able to receive well various layers of waterproofing.

Plastics and skylights Matilla has a catalogue with more than 65 standard measures.

Opening mechanisms

Optionally, the skylights incorporate different opening systems. Most frequently used are the opening by spindle and crank, the electric or the opening of exit to the outside.

The opening by spindle and crank is equipped with a spindle of dual path that manually operated from the inside with a hand crank type awning graduating at will the opening set.

Electric opening, with a motor connected to the network, can be operated with push button on the wall or remote control.

The opening of exit to the outside has system composed of one or two shock absorbers that connect the abisagrado framework to the Zocalo. They are used for cases where the exit to the deck is very common.

Matilla de opening skylights are ideal for industrial buildings, commercial centre, schools, swimming pools, bathrooms and staircases in detached single-family homes rises venting type duplex, dormers, etc.