A Brief History of the Envelope & E...
Posted on: August 27, 2019
As our industry continues to evolve, harnessing and embracing new technologies and materials, our buildings morph and adapt, and our…
Making Of Omkar 1973 – Façade Per...
Posted on: July 1, 2019
Rising majestically above the city and the Arabian Sea, Omkar 1973 stands as the tallest residential tower in Mumbai by…
Usage of Glass Façades in Commercial sp...
Posted on: June 12, 2019
Real Estate has witnessed significant transformations in the last few years, be it, demand and supply or incorporation of new…
Fire Safety & External Wall Claddin...
Posted on: June 4, 2019
Most modern high rise buildings we see coming up all around us today have façades and cladding covering almost 60-…
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…
Challenges and Trends in the Façade Ind...
Posted on: November 13, 2018
Sharing our view on trends and challenges in the context of 2020 runs the risk of being too focused in…
21st Century Façade Skins: Future-proof...
Posted on: October 5, 2017
Creative, innovative, imposing, and controversial. Capturing a moment in time and history, and serving as a statement of engineering progress…
Advance Façades & Glazing Failures
Posted on: October 4, 2017
‘A façade is a building’s primary exterior face. It generally includes the main entry to the building and has the…
Future of BIPV
Posted on: August 11, 2017
Global market for Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) is projected to grow from a current low of US$5B to a high of…
The Interesting Story of the Curtain Wal...
Posted on: December 2, 2016
A curtain wall is a wall that encloses a space within a building but does not support the structure in…
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…
FunderMax for Wide Range of Exterior Sol...
Posted on: January 18, 2016
FunderMax India Pvt. Ltd. with HQ in Bangalore is a 100 percent subsidiary of Austria-based FunderMax, which has architectural products…
Evolving Trends in Facade Design
Posted on: August 26, 2015
The Facade Access system plays a very important role in keeping the facade timeless. A lot of architects and designers…
Failures of Building Facades
Posted on: July 13, 2015
Building envelope and along with it facade engineering is evolving with creative designs and new building materials to cope with…
Indian Fenestration Industry has a Poten...
Posted on: June 22, 2015
India has always embraced new technological advancements with open arms. With the advent of spurt in the growth of Indian…