BIM & CURTAIN WALLS

BIM & CURTAIN WALLS

Posted on: April 15, 2021

Building Information Modelling (BIM) is the use of a shared digital representation of a built asset to facilitate design, construction,…
The MUSE Chennai, Tamil Nadu

The MUSE Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Posted on: April 5, 2021

The MUSE is a multi-tenanted office space in Chennai that houses an architectural studio, a tech start-up and an art…
Häfele New Autotec Sliding Series and Glass Solutions

Häfele :New Autotec Sliding Series and ...

Posted on: March 30, 2021

Glass door Häfele has launched a new autotec sliding series and the most exquisite designs, configurations and applications of shower…
Arial view of dense urban city

Architects Need to be Mindful of How the...

Posted on: February 5, 2021

Fire safety in high rises and dense urban areas is a major issue. What are the main causes for the…
Fire Rating of Glass Façades A Review of Applicability & Codal recommendations

Fire Rating of Glass Façades A Review o...

Posted on: December 28, 2020

The façade is a derivative of the French word, ’façade’ which means “frontage” or “face”. In architecture, the façade of…
Fire Safety and Façade Design

Fire Safety and Façade Design

Posted on: December 16, 2020

Design for fire safety is still in a nascent stage in India. There is now a growing demand for ‘fire-rated…
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 Design and Cladding

Façade Design and Cladding

Posted on: November 10, 2020

The use of glass for a building façade has long been a preferred cladding for designers as a way of…
The Opus, Dubai, by Zaha Hadid Architects

High-Rise Cladding and Glazing Systems

Posted on: October 27, 2020

The cladding aims to withstand external weathering and offer durability and sustainability to the building façade. The choice in design…
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.…
Integrating Technologies into Constructive Façade Management2

Integrating Technologies into Constructi...

Posted on: September 1, 2020

The façade is one of the most important contributors to any building's energy use and comfort parameters. In order to…
Kindergarten at AL Tawar 2, Dubai, Uae

Unique & Patented Façade Solution ...

Posted on: August 19, 2020

The concept design of the project Al Tawar Kindergarten is based on a mix of vibrant coloured panels and white…
Photovoltaic Glass: Solutions to Make the World a Greener Place

Photovoltaic Glass: Solutions to Make th...

Posted on: August 4, 2020

Photovoltaic Glass Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) are photovoltaic materials that are used to replace conventional building materials in parts of the…
Sustainable Indoor Environment Through Effective Facade & Fenestration Technologies & Design

Sustainable Indoor Environment Through E...

Posted on: June 16, 2020

A façade is a term used to define the exterior face of the building, usually the decorative one, that faces…
Glass Balustrades – Transparent Design Hidden Problems

Glass Balustrades – Transparent Design...

Posted on: June 2, 2020

Balustrades are all around us, and thankfully so in most cases. They are so ubiquitous that we take them for…