Why is Fire Safety Such a Big Deal In High-Rise Buildings?

Why is Fire Safety Such a Big Deal In Hi...

Posted on: December 17, 2020

Reena Mukerjee looked up in horror at the smoke billowing from the 27th floor of the building which houses her…
The Staggered Windows

The Staggered Windows

Posted on: December 14, 2020

The ‘Urban Square’ is a commercial development in Gurugram, Haryana. The commercial complex is strategically located on the Golf Course…
The Most Significant Impact on Building Fire Safety in the Façade Design is the Potential to Breach Compartmentation

The Most Significant Impact on Building ...

Posted on: November 24, 2020

What are the impacts of façade design on the fire safety of buildings? There are quite a few impacts, such…
Façade – More than Just Aesthetics

Façade – More than Just Aesthetics

Posted on: November 23, 2020

The buildings we live and work in should provide user comfort, reduce energy consumption, and act as a safe haven…
Architectural Design of Mixed Use Project in Dubai

Façade Technologies are One of the Main...

Posted on: November 17, 2020

Excerpts from a recent Interview with Tariq Khayyat, Co-Founder of Tariq Khayyat Design Partners (TKDP) Tell us about your design…
The Influences of Material Selection in interior Façade Design within Healthcare Facilities

The Influences of Material Selection in ...

Posted on: November 17, 2020

The world is racing to discover a vaccine for COVID-19 to save mankind. Under the current circumstances, social distancing has…
Metal Façades

Metal Façades

Posted on: October 21, 2020

Façades determine the visual identity, character and expression of architecture. The design and enchanting exteriors of a building impart a…
The 42 Chowringhee Apartment Building in Kolkata

The 42 Slender & Unique Chowringhee...

Posted on: October 8, 2020

The 42 rises to be one of the tallest buildings in India and the tallest in the east of India.…
Three Apartment Building

Choice of Cladding Material can Dictate ...

Posted on: October 1, 2020

What are the latest trends in cladding materials? The current trends in cladding materials based in the UAE market, and…
Curved Facades at THE GATE TOWERS, NEW AL ALAMEIN, EGYPT

Wind Considerations for Unconventional F...

Posted on: September 21, 2020

In the current urban environment, the dazzling tall building with unconventional facade design is becoming increasingly trendy, with the increasing…
H. Marcus Radin Conference Center, Clovis, CA, USA - View, Inc.

The Ground Rules of Post-Pandemic Façad...

Posted on: September 11, 2020

With the rapid spread of COVID-19, designs for a world will never be quite the same, especially for large public…
Façade Design at Lodha World Tower -1, Lower Parel, Mumbai

Post-Pandemic World Needs Greater Degree...

Posted on: September 10, 2020

One thing that the pandemic has taught us is that architecture cannot save the world, at least not on its…
Architecture Designs and Practices after COVID-19

Architecture After COVID-19

Posted on: September 9, 2020

In conversation with Architect Karl Wadia from Architect Hafeez Contractor, he explains how the pandemic COVI-19 is going to impact…
RAINSCREEN VENTILATED FAÇADE

Rainscreen Ventilated Façade

Posted on: August 31, 2020

In the world of façades, an extensively discussed topic is ‘Façade and Fire’, it is worth understanding some basic principles…
Façade Retrofit: Transforming Buildings for the Future

Giving Buildings a New Lease of Life

Posted on: August 26, 2020

"We shape our buildings thereafter, they shape us”, Winston Churchill. Restoration of the façade of an ageing building that is…
Bulgari Resort Dubai

Façade & Fenestration Industry: In...

Posted on: August 17, 2020

Façade and fenestration industry is a technology-driven industry and innovations keep on happening in this industry. In today’s time, making…