Börje Gustavsson

Gruppchef

Tel
+46 10 516 51 70
Email
borje.gustavsson@ri.se
Location
Borås
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“Windows – repair, renovate, upgrade, circulate?”

Windows require significant resources to produce new, but are often challenging to reuse. The project delivers a practical decision-support framework combining inventory data, laboratory testing, and life cycle assessment to asses…
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Reusing of windows

Reusing windows poses both technical and economic challenges, but the environmental benefits can be significant. By overcoming these challenges, the construction and real estate sector can contribute to a more sustainable future. …
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Damage investigation of windows and doors

When windows or doors do not work properly, the cause can be complex. RISE offers qualified damage investigation to identify the root cause of the problems – not just the symptoms. With long experience and broad technical expertis…
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Sound insulation of windows

RISE has extensive experience of sound insulation measurements of windows in order to ensure the indoor Environment. Our customers are in industry and within public sector and we are accredited for the current Swedish and internat…
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Sound insulation of doors

RISE has extensive experience of sound insulation measurements in buildings in order to ensure the indoor environment. Our customers are in Industry and within public sector and we are accredited for the current Swedish and intern…
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Testing of industrial, garage doors and gates

CE marking is obligatory for industrial doors, garage doors and gates on the European market under the Construction Product Regulation. There is a requirement that certain tests must be carried out by an accredited testing laborat…
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Testing of conservatories

Now there is the possibility for manufacturers to P-mark the conservatories. The P label means that the conservatories not only meets the legal and / or regulatory requirements but also other requirements that the market demands. …
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Testing of insulating glass units

RISE has extensive experience in the testing of insulating glass for P and CE marking. The test includes resistance to moisture ingress and measurement of gas content. We also carry out damage investigations on insulating win…
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Testing of suspended ceilings

We provide testing of ceiling tiles according to the standard EN 13964: 2014. We also offer rental of our test bed (Climate chamber) for own development testing (R&D).
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Testing of external and internal doors

External and internal doors are tested at RISE in a number of different ways. Testing is carried out to partly to investigate how new construction types work and partly as quality assurance with respect to the manufacturer’s produ…
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Testing of windows

Windows are tested at RISE in a number of different ways.  Here at RISE we investigate how windows perform when subjected to different climate variables in the form of rain, wind and cold.   
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Production control of safety glass

Thermally toughened, heat strengthened and/or laminated glass is used in a variety of applications to increase personal safety. Within RISE there is competence to evaluate and quality-assure the production process, carry out damag…
Expertise

Assessment of building systems

In order to determine the function and performance of a building system, including its connections, it is necessary to make an overall test and assessment of it. A building system may consist of roofing, outer walls or flooring/fo…
Expertise

Building physics

Building physics is the science of heat, air and moisture transport in buildings. RISE conducts research, collaborates and educates in basic and applied building physics, primarily concerning heat and moisture transport …
Expertise

Wood manufacturing

The area of wood manufacturing includes industrial construction and interior solutions with wood such as doors, windows, stairs, furnishings and furniture.
Test & demo

Building envelope

Nationally unique. Highly contemporary and internationally competitive as it offers unique opportunities to test the entire building system in terms of weather and rain resistance. Evaluation of heat loss, radon transmission and r…