The building envelope – A cornerst...
Posted on: September 13, 2024
As the world grapples with the pressing challenges of climate change and resource depletion, the construction and architecture sectors are…
The climate-responsive, Sustainable ...
Posted on: September 12, 2024
Design for Disassembly (DfD) is a design process that allows the recovery of parts and materials when a building is…
Modern office campus where form meets im...
Posted on: September 11, 2024
GYGY Mentis, Sector-140, Noida, UP Design Forum International (DFI) unveils a comprehensive modern office campus that blends with nature —…
Green Façades: A cool solution for urba...
Posted on: August 23, 2024
The Ivy-Covered Façade This summer has been nothing short of bizarre. One day it is sweltering hot, and the next,…
Sitish Parikh’s Farmhouse Vadodara, Gu...
Posted on: August 16, 2024
Sitish Parikh’s Farmhouse at Vadodara is a humble residence that has responded to the climate and site. It is a…
Achieving higher levels of energy perfor...
Posted on: August 9, 2024
Facade & Fenestration Materials [caption id="attachment_76273" align="alignright" width="500"] Figure 1a: Arbo Skin pavilion made from bioplastic by ITKE. The spiky…
Environmentally conscious selection of m...
Posted on: August 6, 2024
What is your take on modern fenestration materials? Fenestrations hold profound significance as they form the initial interface between a…
Climate Responsive Façade Designs for B...
Posted on: July 10, 2024
The façade plays an important role in a building, as it is the primary interface between the interior and exterior.…
Energy Efficiency, User Comfort & S...
Posted on: June 26, 2024
The architectural landscape is poised for substantial changes in façade and fenestration design by the year 2050, driven by a…
Future Belongs to Sustainable Windows
Posted on: October 3, 2023
The world is going through a time, where mankind is struggling hard to create a balance between environment & lifestyle.…
Accommodating Movements in Façades
Posted on: September 15, 2023
The connection between a building’s façade and its primary structure is like a duo dance posing some tricky challenges! So,…
Green Walls-Cladding by Another Name
Posted on: September 6, 2023
Green or living walls are becoming a familiar feature of the built environment. Whilst their relevance to sustainability and net-zero…
Decoding Embodied Carbon: Unlocking the ...
Posted on: August 22, 2023
The construction industry’s carbon footprint is a pressing global concern, with buildings accounting for a significant portion of greenhouse gas…
Sustainable Buildings: Learning from the...
Posted on: June 13, 2023
In the creation of climatic responsive designs across the MENA region, the delivery of façade and fenestration solutions that build…
Energy-Efficient Glass Façades
Posted on: June 6, 2023
Energy-conserving and efficient glass façades and fenestrations are essential for creating sustainable and energy-efficient buildings. Glass is a popular choice…
A Trend Towards Sustainability in Façad...
Posted on: May 31, 2023
There is a general trend in façade design currently to opt for glass as a primary material, in a sense…