Sustainable Real Estate In India –...
Posted on: September 4, 2016
In the last decade, there has been a lot of focus on and interest in green commercial buildings from…
Smart Facades Responsive Designs for Opt...
Posted on: July 4, 2016
Façade and fenestration are often considered the biggest hurdle in achieving higher levels of energy efficiency in buildings. Buildings have…
Daylight in Architecture Ben van Berkel ...
Posted on: July 1, 2016
UNStudio, founded in 1988 by Ben van Berkel and Caroline Bos, is an international architectural design studio specialising in…
Go for Responsible Façades Which Could ...
Posted on: June 28, 2016
WFM: What are the important aspects to be considered while designing and installing fenestrations? Nilabh Nagar (NN): The most important…
Integrated Façades for Energy Conservat...
Posted on: June 20, 2016
‘Integrative’ is the most popular word of this era on a sustainable platform. Be it in any process, function, application,…
Tips for Optimizing Daylighting
Posted on: June 20, 2016
Since inception, the primary function of buildings was to provide shelter and protection from the environment. As time passed, lifestyle…
Role of Sealants, Foams & Adhesives...
Posted on: June 17, 2016
Energy Conservation has gained momentum in recent years. The increasing demand for energy efficiency has influenced the technical development of…
Energy Considerations in Rear Ventilated...
Posted on: February 12, 2016
With the advent of Global Warming, energy efficiency and conservation have become paramount factors when designing a building. A typical…
Analytics of Façades for High Performan...
Posted on: January 15, 2016
With rapid urbanization in developing countries, need to reduce environmental impact and building energy costs have never been greater. Indian…
Green Buildings: Thermal and Acoustic En...
Posted on: January 14, 2016
Today, we have gone past the point where going ‘green’ was an option. It has now become an absolute necessity.…
Green Façades – Myth or Reality?
Posted on: January 12, 2016
Green” seems to be the buzzword these days. All building components need to conform to green design principles, and the…
A Look through Glass Façade
Posted on: January 12, 2016
Having a glance at monotonous urban spaces at the end of 20th century, we propose a solution which maximizes the…
What Role Can Façade Design Play In The...
Posted on: August 13, 2015
Typical building façades require the design team to strike the right balance between a host of parameters that pull the…
Healthy Buildings Part II – Role o...
Posted on: July 16, 2015
As discussed in the last issue of the Window and Façade Magazine, on average, we spend about 90 per cent…
High performance facades
Posted on: July 13, 2015
Buildings account for about 30% of India’s energy consumption, and considering estimates that 2/3rd of the buildings of 2030 in…
Sustainability – A Mass Movement
Posted on: June 24, 2015
The enormous economic and population growth worldwide over the last four decades has together driven the impacts that threaten the…