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The seventh edition of the Trade Fair for Low-energy, Passive and Zero-energy Buildings FOR PASIV has registered a large growth of interest among both exhibitors and visitors this year again. This was supported in a significant way also by the FOR WOOD Trade Fair where more than 70 firms were presenting their products and services this year. The offer of wooden buildings and constructions enjoyed a large interest on the part of visitors, and the trade fairs together created an integrated offer of cost-efficient living.

The unique concurrence of FOR PASIV trade fairs will become a number one of its kind in the Czech Republic in 2019. Popular event will be held at PVA EXPO PRAGUE in hall n.2 that covers  4 000 square metres of gross exhbition area.  The number of exhibitors will increase and there will be a significant increase in the nomenclature, mainly in the field of heating.

On Thursday 8 February 2018 the 6th session of the trade fair for low energy, passive and zero-energy buildings FOR PASIV and the 3rd session of the ALL ABOUT WOOD trade fair started. ALL ABOUT WOOD trade fair is focused on the wooden buildings and constructions as well as wood processing technologies. You are welcomed to visit PVA EXPO PRAGUE to enjoy the trade fairs or to find your business partners every day  until Saturday 10 February 2018.

Every year it is possible to see presentations of the number one firms from the sector at these trade fairs. Every firm which deals with designing and budgeting activities, constructions and renovations, supply of building materials and technical equipment of buildings, diagnostics, audits, consultancy or methods of funding can find its place there. 

The interest in cost-efficient living always grows. This is evidenced not only by the growing interest of companies in presenting their products and services there, but also by the continually growing number of visitors, which has exceeded 21,000 this year.

The market of energy-efficient and passive houses is on the rise. And the FOR PASIV and ALL ABOUT WOOD trade fairs are a great example of this trend. On 9-11 February 2017, these two concurrent events were visited by a total number of 21,348 visitors and they hosted 125 exhibitors from 5 countries, which makes the even the largest specialized exhibition of passive and wooden construction solutions in the Czech Republic.

Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) at the Centre for Regional Development of the Czech Republic have organized with a cooperation with ABF company and Roofs Prague mission of German entrepreneurs on February crafts fairs, which will take place at PVA EXPO PRAGUE in Letnany.

The main foreign partner of the project is EEN at Dresden Chamber of Trades and Crafts Handwerkskammer Dresden, members of which have a long-term interest in cooperation with Czech crafts firms and suppliers of building materials.

The most important information about passive houses gained viewers of Thursday Breakfast with Nova. Those who missed interesting inputs in the morning, could come to the concurrent fairs FOR PASIV and CESTY DŘEVA (ALL ABOUT WOOD) where are dozens of reputable companies would like to advise them. Outside exposure there is also a possibility to visit specialized lectures. More information on www.forpasiv.cz and www.cestydreva.cz

Pasive house of 2016 people were choosing form the middle of December and until the end of January. Almost five thousand voters (4 815 votes) wanted to participate, quarter of them chose wooden pasive house in Černošice. In competition for the best passive house and highly energy-efficient buildings, either family houses, flats, administrative, new or reconstructed, have participated in total 53 buildings. Public Award was handed over the winner by Director of the State Environmental Fund Petr Valdman.

On  Thursday, February 9, 2017 has started the fifth edition of the fair for low-energy, passive and zero-energy buildings FOR PASIV and new edition of the fair CESTY DŘEVA (ALL ABOUT WOOD) focused on cabins, log cabins and prefabricated buildings. The ceremonial bond cut Industry and Trade Minister Jan Mládek  together with the Environment Minister Richard Brabec, chairman of the Association of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises of the Czech Republic Karel Havlíček, director of ABF company Tomas Kotrč and the director of the Roofs Prague fair Jitka Šefránková. Visitors could look forward to nearly three hundred interesting expositions in the gross exhibition area of 12 600 square meters and a rich accompanying program. Fair will last until Saturday, February 11. On Thursday and Friday it is open from 10 to 18. On Saturday the action will end at 17.  More information about fairs could be found on websites www.forpasiv.cz and www.cestydreva.cz.