In Montpeyroux (Hérault), we will soon be producing homemade pellets. In this rural town of 1,300 inhabitants, Julie and Julien Lognon, managers of the pruning and landscaping company Arbor & Sens, and Laure and Didier Desvard, energy efficiency consultants in the DES Conseil office, had the idea to create a small factory, to produce these wood pellets, used to fuel boilers and stoves. The pellets produced at the Granuléro plant will only come from eco-waste.« With Julie and Julien [Lognon],...
regional customs Historical race "Nostalski" with skis made of wood A participant jumps over a ski jump. photo © Angelika Warmuth/dpa In Krün, Upper Bavaria, skiers met on Saturday for a fun race in laced leather ski boots on wooden slats with old cable bindings. The weather conditions were excellent. With old wooden skis from at least the last century, skiers competed in Krün in Upper Bavaria on Saturday. At the historic ski race "Nostalski", around 90 participants in laced...
New bids are pouring in every second, two, sometimes even three bidders compete energetically - until finally the hammer falls. But it's not about a painting, not even about antiques. It's about wood. In Litzendorf near Bamberg, sawmill owners, veneer manufacturers, carpenters and timber dealers from all over Germany and Austria bid on particularly valuable softwood trunks."This wood deserves value-added processing," says Sebastian Klinghardt from the Bavarian State Forests before the auction begins. It is quite common in the forestry...
Some have been transformed into energy wood, others have joined sawmills or even paper mills. But many maritime pines from the charred French forests this summer will perhaps soon be in your living room. For several months, despite their blackened bark, the Vendée company Gautier has taken up the challenge of reusing them to transform them into furniture. “This burnt wood is still usable because with the very violent winds, the fire licked the trees, without going too deep, explains...
The State Association for Bird and Nature Conservation (LBV) criticizes the fact that more wood from state forests in Bavaria should be used for heating. According to a statement by the association on Thursday, unused forests are indispensable for the protection of species and the protection of the climate. Under the impression of the energy crisis and rising energy costs, there are increasing attempts to promote heating with wood as a sustainable and climate-friendly alternative to oil and gas, the...
© Ikea © Leroy Merlin Tips for adopting the black and wood living room Black is not only the neutral color par excellence: it is also a muted shade, ideal for enhancing colors and materials. By associating it with wood, you are therefore certain to avoid bad taste. © Pinterest Mcgee & Co The first tip for adopting the black and wood decor in the living room is of course to choose a beautiful essence. Light oak, pine, caning or...
A 66-year-old man was killed by a tree while felling wood in Lower Bavaria. The man wanted to fell a tree with a 29-year-old in a forest near Hunding (Deggendorf district), the police said on Thursday.He was hit by the tree and fatally injured. It was initially unclear how the accident happened on Wednesday. Police and prosecutors are investigating the cause. source site
Gröbenzell was first mentioned in a document in 1725. If you climb these stairs in the center of town to the top floor above the Alte Schule restaurant, then you immerse yourself in the relatively recent local history. On a Sunday there are Christmas cribs in the small but fine local history and peat museum. There are small, modern-looking variants with rounded lines and smoothly polished surfaces, but also large, elaborately painted figures and those on which the traces of...
A relief for the French who warm themselves with wood. From December 27, they will be able to receive a check for 50 to 200 euros from the government, according to a communicated of the Ministry of the Economy published on Friday, at the same time as the corresponding decree in the Official Journal (JO).The platform to apply for this aid announced this fall by the executive to support households in the face of soaring energy prices was initially due...
Two bodies were found on Saturday morning at the entrance to the Bois de Chanteloup in Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon, in Essonne, the Evry prosecutor's office told AFP, confirming information from the newspaper. The Parisian.One of the bodies has been identified: it is a 24-year-old man, the prosecution said. The other victim, a man who appears to be around the same age, was still unidentified at the end of the day.Bullet holes in the head?According to the first elements, the victims would present...