Bane NOR Eiendom becomes the first to operate its own KTV Working Drone
KTV Group has successfully completed the training of Bane NOR Eiendom’s (Norwegian rail operator property section) maintenance team in Trondheim in the use of the KTV Working Drone. KTV Group provides the full package—drones, cleaning equipment, training, and operational licenses. We are now seeing a significant increase in interest from public maintenance departments across Norway, […]
Watch KTV Working Drone in action
The video shows the KTV Working Drone in action, cleaning a high-rise building that is 50 meters tall. The method we have developed ensures that the drone is secured from the roof. The roof anchoring system ensures that the drone does not pose a safety risk to individuals or other traffic in or around the […]
Sælemyr Housing Cooperative chose KTV Group
We will clean the facades using the SelfCleaner method and afterwards we will clean the windows using the pure water method. Everything will be carried out using the KTV Working Drone. KTV Working Drone, the SelfCleaner method, and the pure water method have been developed by KTV Group. The use of drone and these cleaning […]
New 10-year maintenance agreement for KTV Group
The Madam Felle condominium in Sandviken, Bergen, has chosen KTV Group for a long term maintenance agreement on facade and garage cleaning. This decision was made after a positive experience with the SelfCleaner method in 2022, and the beautiful condominium now wishes to enter into a long-term agreement. The SelfCleaner method involves the application of […]
KTV Group opens branch in East and Southern Norway
KTV Group is the Norwegian franchisee for KTV Working Drone. Now, KTV Working Drone Oslo AS is joining as a sub-franchisee to cover the areas and demand in East and Southern Norway. Several projects for, among others, Eiendomsspar, small and large housing cooperatives, and industrial buildings will be carried out over the next few months. […]
Cleaning of high-rise building with a drone
The video shows how a high-rise building in Sandviken, just outside Bergen, is being cleaned with SelfCleaner in a single workday using KTV Working Drone. KTV Working Drone, developed by KTV Group, has been used to clean buildings all over Norway since 2020. Drones are much more efficient than traditional methods and offer clear benefits […]
High activity in drone cleaning
In recent weeks, several drone teams have been working on cleaning facades and windows throughout Bergen and (the old county) Hordaland. We are experiencing high demand and it’s a busy time ahead. Large projects across the country are to be completed, and a lot needs to be ready by May 17th. We are also looking […]
The world’s first drone cleaning an airport
KTV Group is the developer of KTV Working Drone, the drone that cleans facades and windows. This week, the KTV Working Drone became the world’s first drone to clean an airport. The location was Bergen Airport Flesland in Norway, and the job was cleaning the airport’s large glass facade. The job had to be done […]
KTV Working Drone performs window cleaning on one of Bergen’s tallest buildings
Entra, one of Norway’s largest and leading property companies, needed window cleaning of its beautiful glass building at Nonnesetergaten 4 in Bergen, Norway. We are very pleased to have been given this task and to be able to carry it out with KTV Working Drone. The video shows footage from the job. During the job, […]
Window cleaning of Grieghallen with KTV Working Drone
KTV Group has been given the job of cleaning the windows at the world-famous concert arena Grieghallen in Bergen Norway. The job will be carried out with KTV Working Drone. The drone uses a clean-water system with special nozzles, water pressure and heat to be able to clean the surfaces without mechanical or physical contact. […]
Cleaning NTNU Trondheim with drone
The video shows us at work with the KTV Working Drone at NTNU Trondheim. The assignment was to clean the facades and windows with our drone. For this type of facades, the clean-water method is used without the use of chemicals. This cleaning method is suitable for almost all types of buildings and surfaces, but […]
KTV Working Drone signs partner agreements with USA and Canada
Last week we had visitors from the USA and Canada and we are happy to announce that we have signed new partner agreements for establishment in the USA and Canada. Signing these large partner agreements contributes strongly to the goal of an internationally established brand for KTV Working Drone. A large team at our new […]
Hetlevikhøyden Borettslag choose KTV Group
Facade cleaning of Hetlevikhøyden Borettslag outside of Bergen. The job involves cleaning of the facades of 5 low-rise buildings and one high-rise building. A total of 234 apartments. KTV Working Drone will apply SelfCleaner to the facades. Large parts of the facades have a lot of greenery and algae growth, and the SelfCleaner method is […]
Window cleaning with drone
Autumn is high season for facade and window cleaning. KTV Working Drone solves the job in a very efficient way, and you don’t need lifts and facade climbers. The drone uses a clean-water system with special nozzles, water pressure and heat to be able to clean without mechanical or physical contact. Three condominiums have been […]
BIR Avfallsenergi (Waste Energy) chose KTV Group
BIR Avfallsenergi (Waste Energy) chose KTV Group. BIR is Norway’s second largest waste management company We have finished the external cleaning of tanks and facade cleaning of a 45 meter high wall for BIR Waste Energy. The job was done with the KTV Working Drone using the Selfcleaner method. The facades are gently cleaned with […]
The signal building K2 in the center of Mysen chose KTV Group
KTV Group will perform window cleaning at the K2 signal building in the center of the city Mysen in Norway. The job will be carried out with KTV Working Drone. KTV Group has developed KTV Working Drone and the cleaning methods that are used. The drone gets a lot of attention everywhere, and we get […]
Augustaborgveien Borettslag in Halden chose KTV Group
The fine housing association Augustaborgveien is located in Halden, and has chosen KTV Group for the cleaning of their facades. The method we use is SelfCleaner applied with the KTV Working Drone. We notice a strong increase in demand for facade and window cleaning carried out with our drone. KTV Group itself is behind the […]
KTV Working Drone launched as a company
As you probably know, we have been working for several years on the development of a drone that can clean facades and windows. The development has resulted in KTV Working Drone. KTV Working Drone is now launched as a separate company with an international focus area. Talks are currently underway with 16 countries, and we […]
Launch of KTV Working Drone. Start-up ready in 13 countries
Drones will revolutionize the facade- and window cleaning market. With drones working 5-10 times faster than current methods for facade- and window cleaning, they will soon take over the marked across the world. In addition they will also provide great HSE benefits. The need for drones is increasing rapidly, and there is an estimated need […]
Drone cleaning of Gulating Court of Appeal for Statsbygg in Bergen
We have cleaned all the facades of the Gulating Court of Appeal with KTV Working Drone for Statsbygg in Bergen. This beautiful building houses one of the large and traditional courts in Norway, and is centrally located in the center of Bergen. The video shows how the drone works in demanding narrow alleys with a […]
Window cleaning with Cleaning Drone in Solåsen
Many ask us what our drones can do, and the use of time. Here is an example. The video shows pictures of beautiful Solåsen Terraces Condominium in Bergen. The condominium consists of 5 buildings with lots of windows, and at the same time glass on the terraces. With KTV Group Cleaning Drone, it took 8 […]
Drone cleaning of the 413 meter Al Hamra Tower skyscraper in Kuwait
We are experiencing great interest for the KTV Group Cleaning Drone, and we have received many inquiries from companies all over the world. Everyone is very interested in our solution for drone cleaning of tall buildings, and also for wind turbines over 50 meters. We are now working on a project for cleaning of the […]
Cooperation with Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority
KTV Group works together with the Civil Aviation Authority of Norway to prepare courses and certification aimed at using the KTV Group Cleaning Drone, the drone used for facade and window washing. Within short time, the goal is to be ready with special tailored courses that also can be used internationally. This will mean a […]
Drone success on maintenance
With the use of drones, KTV Group carries out maintenance in condominiums and housing associations much faster, and customers achieve significantly lower prices. – Right now we have eight high-rise blocks that are being cleaned. With traditional facade cleaning and facade climbers, such assignments take about ten weeks. When using a drone it takes approx […]
Strimmelen housing association chose KTV Group
KTV Group is very happy to have been chosen as the supplier of facade cleaning of 3 high-rise blocks in the Strimmelen housing association in Bergen. We have washed many of the high-rise blocks before, and this time we have chosen a gentle wash with Selfcleaner made from a drone. SelfCleaner enables washing without high […]
Hvordan gikk det med KTV Group i 2020
Dette året har mange bedrifter dessverre hatt det vanskelig. KTV Group har lykkes med rask omstilling, og vi har 50% vekst i 2020. Det er spesielt markedet tankvask offshore/onshore som denne gangen øker betydelig. Vi har også fått flere nye kunder på våre vedlikeholdsavtaler, og drone er endelig tatt i bruk for fasadevask. Mange personer […]
Droneinspeksjon i Løvåsen Borettslag
KTV Group har utført inspeksjon av fasadene på 5 høyblokker i Løvåsen Borettslag. Under slike inspeksjoner er det viktig å avdekke blant annet om skruer på fasadeplater er løsnet. Løse plater vil utgjøre en risiko for eksempel ved sterk vind. Ved hjelp av inspeksjonsdrone og videobriller kan vi inspisere alle overflater og fasader for skader […]
KTV Group holdt foredrag i Stavanger for MLF
KTV Group ble invitert til å holde foredrag på årskonferansen til Maler- og byggtapetsermestrenes Landsforbund i forbindelse med utvikling og ny teknologi. Daglig leder i KTV Group, Kennet Nilsen, informerte om metoden Selfcleaner som vasker fasader ren uten bruk av høytrykk, dronen som skal brukes på fasadevask, hvordan KTV Group har utviklet 20 års vedlikeholdsavtaler […]
Droneinspeksjon av høyblokker
KTV Group jobber mye med droner, og et av våre siste oppdrag er droneinspeksjon av 5 høyblokker i Fyllingsdalen. Selv om blokkene er 14 etasjer høye, ble inspeksjonen utført fra bakken med bruk av droner. Alle deler av fasaden fotograferes med kamera med svært høy oppløsning. Dronene har avstandssensorer og kan ikke kjøres nærmere en 2 meter fra fasadene. De har […]
Droner til vask av fasader
KTV Group er i gang med å utvikle en spesialbygget drone som skal benyttes til vask av fasader. Fra før av har selskapet allerede utviklet roboter som klatrer på stål, og som vasker med 2000 bars trykk. Nå skal de i gang med en drone som skal benyttes til vask av fasader og tak, på […]