Integrating Design, Remediation, Fire Strategy and Emergency Response in a Changing Global Environment Key Highlights Façade fire safety must extend beyond regulatory compliance, embracing whole-life building resilience, operational readiness and...
The façade has long been architecture's most visible statement — but in the wake of catastrophic global fire incidents, it has also become its most scrutinised. As buildings grow taller,...
Great Façade Consultancy Is About Both Safe Design And Safe Implementation, Not Just Checking Compliance [caption id="attachment_99027" align="aligncenter" width="2560"] Meadowside, UK (Image courtesy: Peter Landers Photography)[/caption] Q. How Does BB7’s...
Bhogapuram International Airport, Andhra Pradesh: Resilient Large-Span Terminal Facade Design Key Highlights Up to 21 m tall façades with seamless floor-to-roof glazing using unitised systems. Designed for cyclone conditions with...
Key Highlights Airport façades have evolved into high-performance, responsive systems shaping experience and operations. Calibrated, context-specific designs replace uniform façades, improving comfort and energy efficiency. Façades now act as intelligent,...
Key Highlights Façades are shifting from visual elements to performance-driven systems, affecting safety and durability. Modern Indian airports reflect a move towards integrated, engineered façade solutions. Focus is moving from...
Key Highlights Early engagement with fire safety specialists helps ensure compliant and reliable façade solutions while reducing project risks. Incorrect installation can compromise fire performance, making proper training, inspections, and...
Innovators Façade Systems Limited has clinched a substantial new contract worth ₹57.63 crore from property developer Avante Spaces for façade works on a major mixed-use development in Pune, Maharashtra. Under...
Buildings in tropical regions encounter highly demanding environmental conditions, including intense solar radiation and elevated outdoor temperatures. These climatic factors place substantial stress on mechanical cooling systems, which often account...
Q. Can You Briefly Share The Vision Behind Founding Ostraca And How The Practice Has Evolved Over The Years? Ostraca was founded on a simple yet deeply personal belief—that design...
Breaking The Coordination Bottleneck: How Systemic Delays Are Undermining India’s Façade Engineering Excellence India’s entire construction landscape is undergoing an unprecedented transformation. Mirrored within the glowing towers of Gurgaon to...
PROCURAL, a proud part of the LAUMANN Group, Germany—a global conglomerate with over 50 years of expertise in uPVC fenestration systems-embodies European innovation and engineering excellence. In 2023, the Group...
Specifying the most appropriate firestop and cavity barrier solutions for any façade system can be challenging. With multiple manufacturers offering different kinds of products that have been tested to other...
Building costs are spiralling, and global climate change is looming large. In an attempt to curb long-term operational costs and create efficient building systems, architects and building owners are now...
According to a study done by Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction, currently, buildings account for more than one-quarter of the total greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). If we are to...
Tell us about your practice and design approach? Ours is a boutique practice. Our team is small and the number of projects we can possibly work on is limited. We...