Family business for electrical installation, KNX building system technology and photovoltaic systems from Starzach.
FAISS – Elektrotechnik KG
Starzach (Headquarters)New on Amplifa
About us
FAISS – Elektrotechnik KG is an owner-managed family business based in Starzach-Felldorf (district of Tübingen), founded in 1956 as Elektro-Faiss. The company has 20 employees, including 4 master electricians, 8 installers, 6 office staff and 2 apprentices, and carries out electrical installations for industry, upscale residential construction, the public sector and churches. Its portfolio includes electrical installation, KNX building system technology with voice control, visualisation and remote access, lighting technology including street and car park lighting, distribution board construction, industrial service, data networks and electrical system planning. In the field of renewable energy, the company installs photovoltaic systems with monocrystalline modules (440–455 Wp, also in full-black versions), storage systems with cloud connectivity, wallboxes, heat pumps and electric heating systems. It also offers DGUV inspections, E-Check, customer service and rental of an aerial work platform. The company is a SENEC specialist partner, IBC HomeOne partner, system partner of Babtec and a member of the German Solar Association (BSW).
- Site
- Starzach
- Processes
- Electrical installation (industry, residential construction, public sector, churches), KNX building system technology, Voice control systems in conjunction with KNX, Visualisation and remote access via KNX, Electrical system planning, Street and car park lighting, Lighting technology, Distribution board construction
- Materials
- monocrystalline photovoltaic modules (half-cell, 440–455 Wp, full-black), Monocrystalline photovoltaic modules (half-cell, 440–455 Wp), Full-black modules
- Certificates
- E-Check partner, DGUV inspections
- Founded
- 1956
- Employees
- 20
- Industries
- Industry, upscale residential construction, public sector, churches, upscale residential construction
- 01
Electrical system planning
- 02
Electrical installation / distribution board construction
- 03
KNX building system technology and visualisation
- 04
Photovoltaics, storage, wallbox, heat pump
- 05
DGUV inspections, E-Check, customer service
Services and Technology
Monocrystalline photovoltaic modules (half-cell, 440–455 Wp)
Common module class for rooftop systems, frames and mounting in silver or black.
Full-black modules
Completely black modules with optional inlay system for design installations and black roofs.
Site
Starzach
DEHeadquarters
- Materials
- Electrical engineering, KNX, photovoltaics
- Aerial work platform (articulated/telescopic boom, diesel, max. working height 20.7 m, load capacity 300 kg)
Services
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical installation (industry, residential construction, public sector, churches)Installation | – | – | – | – | – |
| KNX building system technologyInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Voice control systems in conjunction with KNXInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Visualisation and remote access via KNXEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Electrical system planningEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Street and car park lightingInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Lighting technologyInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Distribution board constructionInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Industrial serviceInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Data networksInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
| DGUV inspectionsTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| E-CheckTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Customer serviceInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Heat pumpsInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Electric heating systemsInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Photovoltaic systemsInstallation | – | – | – | – | monocrystalline half-cell modules 440–455 Wp, |
| Storage systemsInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Wallboxes / EV charging infrastructureInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial work platform (articulated/telescopic boom, diesel) | – | 1 | max. working height 20.7 m, platform height 18.7 m, max. lateral reach 10.0 m, slewing range | – | Starzach |
Additional services
Quality
Inspections in accordance with DGUV Regulation 3 (DGUV inspections) and the E-Check ensure the operational safety of the installations; E-Check partnership and system partnerships (including Babtec) support quality assurance.
| Evidence | Starzach |
|---|---|
| E-Check partner | |
| DGUV inspections |
History
- 1956
Foundation of Elektro-Faiss by Adolf Faiss, based in Starzach-Bierlingen
- 1965
Construction of a new company building in Starzach-Felldorf
- 1997
Separation of the installation and trading business units; Egon Faiss takes over the trading business (Electromondo), Armin Faiss the installation business (Elektro-Faiss)
- 2004
Portfolio expanded to include photovoltaic systems
- 2005
Elektro-Faiss becomes FAISS-Elektrotechnik
- 2018
Portfolio expanded to include storage systems (with cloud connectivity)
- 2020
Renamed FAISS – Elektrotechnik KG; management: Armin Faiss & Vivien Faiss