If the buildings had been designed to be...
Posted on: August 2, 2024
How do you define "resilient façades" in the context of building safety, and what key principles do you believe are…
To ensure the long-term safety and durab...
Posted on: July 23, 2024
How do you define "resilient façades" in the context of building safety, and what key principles do you believe are…
Why the Façade System is to be Tested f...
Posted on: September 13, 2023
If the façade system is not airtight, several damages and issues can occur once the resident starts to stay in…
Building Safety Remediation Scheme: A Cr...
Posted on: September 8, 2023
“Following the tragic fire at Grenfell where 72 innocent people lost their lives, there has been a Pandora’s box discovery…
Early conversations with client, archite...
Posted on: August 25, 2023
Could you please explain some of the common causes of fire safety in buildings in England? How can fire risks…
Safety Considerations for Sustainable Sm...
Posted on: July 11, 2023
Amongst the many challenges that face the building fenestration industry, one of the most commonly faced challenges is the safety…
Performance Testing of Glass
Posted on: July 7, 2023
With the steep growth in high-rise buildings across India, the need for specialised agencies & professionals to design façade systems…
Performance and Performance Testing of G...
Posted on: June 27, 2023
The façade is a non-structural, exterior cladding system that is typically made of lightweight materials such as glass, aluminium, or…
Improving the Consistency and Quality of...
Posted on: June 7, 2023
Glass is an essential part of the construction industry and is extensively used in facades, windows, doors and hand railings…
Innovative Glass and Glazing Solutions
Posted on: June 1, 2023
Clear glass has become increasingly popular as a glazing substance recently, especially for windows. Although glass is tough and lets…
Understanding Glass Breakage
Posted on: April 5, 2023
Glass panel used for building enclosure has to be durable, transparent, and resistant to various environmental factors such as heat,…
Structural Design of Stone Façades: BS ...
Posted on: March 24, 2023
The structural design of stone cladding is becoming more and more present in façade engineering. The designer needs to deal…
Façade Inspection of Older Buildings fo...
Posted on: January 12, 2023
Façade as per layman’s term shall be the exterior of a building, even if it is not built with bricks…
Ways to enhance apartment door security ...
Posted on: December 12, 2022
A great place to start if you plan to rent your apartment and want to offer peace of mind to…
Testing, Standards & Certifications...
Posted on: October 31, 2022
When we look around, we are surrounded by fittings. Be it as evident as a door handle or as discreet…
Technologies, Choices & Codes for C...
Posted on: October 12, 2022
The exterior finish layer known as cladding is put in place to cover support structures and/or exterior walls. This finish…