Sustainability Through Intelligent Faça...
Posted on: June 19, 2019
Of late sustainability has become an assurgent part of our life. It is like acerbic penicillin, must taste in order…
A Sustainable Business Centre in Chennai
Posted on: June 13, 2019
Arcot Plaza at Chennai is designed to be a sustainable business centre which offers worldclass commercial spaces for its users…
Changing Trends in the Indian Exterior C...
Posted on: June 5, 2019
Man has moved from wheel to chip. This dramatic journey from wheel to chip is symbolic of mankind’s continuous obsession…
Innovative Cladding Solutions for Ambiti...
Posted on: June 4, 2019
Cladding is one of the most expressive, inspiring and complex aspects of building design. It is the outermost skin of…
A Holistic Design Central Information Co...
Posted on: June 3, 2019
The office building of the Central Information Commission (CIC) at Munirka, New Delhi is abutting a proposed 30 meter wide…
Efficient Use of Glass in Façade &...
Posted on: May 31, 2019
Glass For thousands of years, Glass was thought of as something to look at. It was valued in making precious…
Reflections on a Shiny Façade
Posted on: May 31, 2019
Despite a growing obsession with the sleek, all-glass aesthetic in architecture, floor-to-ceiling glass walls are not a good thing in…
Time to Turn Tall Building Design Upside...
Posted on: May 30, 2019
Full glazing in tall residential buildings is not necessary, and likely to cause overheating problems, according to BuroHappold’s experts. “You…
U & SHGC Values: Impact on Energy C...
Posted on: May 30, 2019
U & SHGC Values: Impact on Energy Consumption India is the second most populated country in the world with nearly…
Our Mission is Defined In ” Live b...
Posted on: May 30, 2019
Established in 1981, Sikka Associates Architects (SAA) is recognised as an important architectural practice in our country, not only for its rich…
Sustainable Green Façade for Better Per...
Posted on: April 5, 2019
Far more than an aesthetic cover, a Green façade plays a major role in reducing building energy consumption and improving…
Intelligent Glass Façades for Sustainab...
Posted on: April 2, 2019
Sustainable. That’s perhaps the most spoken buzzword in architectural circles today. With climate change trending all social media, an increasing…
Facades of The Future: Materials & ...
Posted on: March 28, 2019
No doubt, façades are the most important building element from both the user's and the architect’s point of view. They…
Adaptive, Sustainable Urban Façades
Posted on: February 14, 2019
According to the United Nations, more than one-half of the world's population now lives in urban areas. Urbanisation is increasing…
Passive Design Considerations in an Ener...
Posted on: March 8, 2018
Buildings in India were traditionally built with a high thermal mass (brick, stone masonry) and used natural ventilation as their…
Everyone Deserves a Healthy Indoor Clima...
Posted on: January 8, 2018
Offices, schools, hospitals and rest homes are – just as homes – intended to provide people with a suitable working,…