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danholt is SORAA Master Distributor – architects and lighting designers welcome!

danholt is SORAA Master Distributor – architects and lighting designers welcome!

Architects & lighting designers – welcome!

Since 1 January 2023, we have been SORAA Master Distributor! Discover the quality of full-spectrum LEDs from SORAA and professional lighting solutions from Ecosense.

With our know-how and additional products in the Smart Home sector — for example, we are also a premium partner for DoorBird door communication systems — we offer architects, planners, lighting designers and builders comprehensive support and a carefully selected product portfolio around light and Smart Home — for the entire DACH region!

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ENERGY… more important than ever: reduce energy use and electricity costs now!

ENERGY… more important than ever: reduce energy use and electricity costs now!

I still see countless incandescent bulbs and halogen spots in many offices, medical practices, private apartments and houses!

Why?

It is your money, quite literally being burned away. Around 3–5 times higher electricity costs than necessary — and with a light quality that is, in any case, qualitatively inferior to sunlight...

So what is stopping us from creating better light with less electricity?

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Know what is happening outside your front door… but only when it matters!

Know what is happening outside your front door… but only when it matters!

When it matters, you should know what is happening outside your front door...

Video surveillance in public spaces is everywhere at important and sensitive hubs such as airports, underground stations and public squares, especially in major cities.
For some, it provides security; for others, it is a nightmare and they feel their privacy is being violated.

Everyone wants to feel safe and have the certainty that, in case of doubt, they are not left completely empty-handed.

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KfW grant: Modernize your door station and door communication systems

KfW grant: Modernize your door station and door communication systems

KfW grant: Modernize your door station and door communication systems now

Are you planning to purchase modern door communication?
Then ask for a subsidy from the KfW (credit institution for reconstruction)!

Requirements for such a grant:
Improvement of burglary protection
Creation of barrier-free access
No matter whether you are planning a new building or a renovation / conversion of an old building.
Not only owners of homes and condominiums are supported, but also tenants, provided they have received the landlord's consent.

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Light creates clarity, overview and accents — full-spectrum LEDs open your eyes

Light creates clarity, overview and accents — full-spectrum LEDs open your eyes

The light of the 21st century...
It was a long time coming and still required fundamental inventions — the LED.

Here and now, it is about light as a qualitative medium that accompanies us for many hours each day.
We have long since become accustomed to our living spaces being flooded with artificially generated light. Artificial light has made us freer and more independent.
But what do we actually know about the quality and effect of light?

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More than half a billion euros in damage caused by home burglaries

More than half a billion euros in damage caused by home burglaries

The damage caused by home burglaries in 2015 amounted to more than half a billion euros

The average damage per household after a burglary amounts to approx. EUR 3,200.

Modern technology enables completely new, intelligent solutions.
In addition to the desired security, such solutions also offer further benefits and additional comfort.

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Doorbird video door phone in daily use - an experience and test report

Doorbird video door phone in daily use - an experience and test report

Doorbird video door intercom in daily use - an experience and test report

Admittedly, we (danholt.de) are specialist dealers for smart technology - and a certified premium partner of DoorBird.
In this respect, you will now ask yourself whether this can be an objective report...
Since we test all products from our range ourselves and, in the case of the video door intercom systems, also install and use them ourselves, I can reassure you:
Of course, we only use what we are convinced of - we don't have enough time for anything else.

Own experience is the key.

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