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…
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…
Predicting the Future Facades
Posted on: April 10, 2023
The façade of a building is one of the most crucial and challenging parts to design because it sets the…
Process: High Performing Envelopes
Posted on: March 30, 2023
An increasingly warmer planet requires buildings that adapt to changing conditions, while also reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to slow…
The Role of Glass in Today’s Sustainab...
Posted on: March 16, 2023
Glass is primarily or fundamentally used for seeing through the glass as well as for capturing natural light. Glass is…
Façade Market Insight Achieving Carbon ...
Posted on: March 13, 2023
Buildings consume about 40% of energy use and carbon emissions in the world. The total energy consumption of buildings especially…
“There is an Increased Demand for Sust...
Posted on: February 20, 2023
The rising urbanisation and the growing environmental consciousness of the consumers will keep driving higher demand for fenestration solutions that…