Novelties
Legal dispute with CS-BETON s.r.o. concluded
13.2.2017
We are pleased to inform you that courts have concluded the legal dispute over protection of industrial rights to industrial designs and unfair competition that KB-BLOK systém, s.r.o., had made against CS-BETON s.r.o. The dispute was successfully concluded with a court settlement approved by a resolution of the Municipal Court in Prague, based on which CS-BETON s.r.o. apologised for its conduct. We look forward to continuing competition based on fair play principles.
Information on our shops' business hours during the Christmas break and start of the new year 2013
14.12.2012
Since Christmas is drawing near along with inventory checks, we would like to announce changes to the business hours of our shops in Brno, Chlumec nad Cidlinou, Louny, Libochovice, Loděnice u Berouna, Plzeň-Nýřany, Žatec, Kadaň, Jistebník, Prague-Kbely, České Budějovice, Ústí nad Labem and Postoloprty headquarters.
Business hours at Postoloprty headquarters from 1 December 2012
28.11.2012
Dear customers and business partners,
We would like to inform you about a change in the business hours of the dispatch and purchase order departments at our headquarters in Postoloprty, which changes as of 1 December 2012:
Dispatch department business hours:
Mon-Fri: 07:00-16:00
Sat: Closed
Purchase order department:
Mon-Fri: 07:00-15:30
NOVELTIES: KB-BLOK facing strips and KB-BLOK forged chandelier
8.8.2012
We have more novelties for you: KB-BLOK facing strips and a forged chandelier. The facing strips can ONLY be bought from our building material shops and our central regional warehouses in Prague-Kbely, Plzeň-Nýřany, České Budějovice, Louny, Ústí nad Labem, Kadaň, Loděnice, Libochovice, Třeboň, and Žatec. Of course you can order the facing strips from our e-shop as well.
NEW PRICE LIST
1.8.2012
Dear customers and business partners, we have a new price list for you as of 1 August 2012
Price list for download here
NEW KB garden kerbstones with a height of 250 mm
11.7.2012
New KB garden kerbstones with a height of 250 mm and lengths of 500 mm and 1,000 mm
New business hours of KB-BLOK Postoloprty headquarters dispatch department
30.4.2012
From 2 May 2012, we are extending the business hours of the dispatch department of KB-BLOK headquarters at Postoloprty to Mon-Fri 06:00-19:00 and Saturdays 07:00-12:00.
New permanent formwork blocks
14.3.2012
For the new season, we have developed new permanent formwork blocks KB ZB-15, 20, 30, 40 EKO with a height of 250 mm for you.
2nd international “Reinforced Retaining Wall Systems – Practical Experience and Case Studies” conference
2.3.2012
A congress of leading domestic and international experts in the geotechnical discipline as part of the second international Reinforced Retaining Wall Systems, Prague 2012 conference, took place at the Congress Centre of CTU Masaryk College in Prague on Wednesday, 29 February 2012.
The meeting agenda primarily focused on the practical experience of design and construction and supervision over construction of reinforced retaining walls. Participants demonstrated principles of action of reinforced retaining wall structures pursuant to EC 7, various methods of construction technology and structural capacities of reinforced retaining walls. The opening invited speeches included Prof. Dov Leshchinsky of the University of Delaware, USA, and Prof. Ing. Ivan Vaníček, DrSc., of CTU in Prague. Both principal speakers gave a highly detailed and comprehensible explanation of principles of action and methods of design and numerical analysis of reinforced retaining wall structures.
Among other things, the conference featured the first public demonstration of certified construction systems for reinforced retaining walls Geostone Wall System, a structure consisting of concrete blocks made by our company KB-BLOK systém, s.r.o. and Secugrid geosynthetics.
The congress was truly international, attended by representatives of design, execution, investment and commercial companies and other experts and scientists from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Germany, Austria, Poland, Romania, Croatia, Serbia, Hungary and Moldova.
2nd international “Reinforced Retaining Wall Systems – Practical Experience and Case Studies” conference
1.1.2012
Dear friends and colleagues,
We are pleased to invite you to the 2nd international “Reinforced Retaining Wall Systems – Practical Experience and Case Studies” conference, to be held in Prague on 29 February 2012.
Under the auspices of the Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Department of Geotechnics. The principal topic of the conference is new findings in practical design, standardisation, testing and certification of reinforced retaining wall construction systems. Look forward to meeting prominent experts in the area of reinforced retaining walls, both domestic and international, at a time when increasing amounts of construction take place despite lasting economic difficulties.
We are looking forward to meeting you.
Invitation to the 2nd international “Reinforced Retaining Wall Systems 2012” conference for download
Final Invitation to the 2nd International Retaining Segmental Wall Systems 2012 Conference
