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Kingston weather neutral (WN+) 399: The ...

Posted on: October 24, 2024

When it comes to exterior applications, Kingston Weather Neutral (WN+) 399 stands out as the ultimate neutral-grade silicone sealant, engineered…

Ensuring hardware durability and adheren...

Posted on: October 4, 2024

As one of the biggest brands in aluminium systems, do you think that Indian hardware manufacturing brands are facing tough…

West to East: Global lessons from the ev...

Posted on: September 18, 2024

Fire safety has long been a key area of concern in the Indian construction market. However, the increasing number of…

Modern architecture with colorful stripes

Nexcomb panels – A game-changer fo...

Posted on: September 11, 2024

“Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.” – Frank Gehry The essence of creating architecture…

Modern Trends in Architectural Hardware:...

Posted on: September 10, 2024

What are the primary selection criteria for architectural hardware used in façades and fenestrations? When selecting architectural hardware for façades…

Façade Designed to Contain the Smoke and Fire from Spreading

Is your façade designed to contain the ...

Posted on: August 20, 2024

Ensuring safety: Understanding IS 18190 - Fire resistance for perimeter fire barrier joint system Continuous glazing on almost all modern…

Photovoltaic pergola built for the opening of the Forum of Cultures in Barcelona, Spain

Resilient Façades: Enhancing Building S...

Posted on: August 6, 2024

Introduction: With sustained technological advances, the construction sector is also evolving at a rapid pace. As concerns about ensuring building…

If the buildings had been designed to be...

Posted on: August 2, 2024

How do you define "resilient façades" in the context of building safety, and what key principles do you believe are…

Need for Inspection and Performance Test...

Posted on: August 23, 2022

The façade industry is at a cusp as our cities are growing taller. Fire safety, performance, and aesthetics of a…

Next Generation Façade Inspection

Posted on: April 25, 2022

Like all building elements, façades will age and be subject to soiling and structural deterioration, accelerated by exposure to man-made…

Evaluating the Field Performance of Wind...

Posted on: November 19, 2021

The most common and costly problems associated with the in-service performance of vertical building envelopes of large buildings can be attributed to…

Latest Technologies and Solutions for Sa...

Posted on: October 5, 2021

Building envelope forms a critical component of our built environment. This is the medium that communicates with nature around. Lighting,…

Reconsider Your Façade Warranty

Posted on: September 2, 2021

A manufacturer will usually offer a 10- to 12- year guarantee that is assured by the specialist façade contractor, which…

All About Façade Access

Posted on: August 7, 2020

Importance Of Façade Access Architecture is constantly evolving with increasingly challenging building envelopes and maintainability is one of the key…

Façade Audit

Posted on: March 27, 2019

Façade audit or forensics is an emerging specialised service that does a diagnosis of the façade design at a micro…

How Attractive Is Housing As An Investme...

Posted on: November 23, 2016

As we can read in most news stories about the Indian residential property sector, housing has become increasingly end-user driven…