Established in 1981, Sikka Associates Architects (SAA) is recognised as an important architectural practice in our country, not only for its rich and varied projects but for its rapid growth over recent...
The production of window glass started in 1836 in a factory in Belgium. Since then, the product has come a long way. Glass has become an inevitable part of any...
Business Information Modelling (BIM) is a perfect example of how technology can help the construction industry to convert an architect’s dream into reality. BIM helps in proper planning and execution...
Fusion of contemporary and local architecture, AIS Villa is being built in the village of Nachinola in Goa, nestled amidst lush green fields. It is being developed by Ahilia Homes,...
Glass has made its way as a wonder material and deep inroads in the building industry. It has revamped itself hugely and the industry has broken the conventional fears and...
Established in 1998, Art N Glass Inc. has made a name for itself in the list of top suppliers of glass & glass products in India. Founded by Lokesh Pathak, the company has...
Saint-Gobain has released SageGlass Harmony®, one of the world’s most elegant dynamic glass. Unveiled for the first time at Glasstec in Düsseldorf, Germany, Harmony is a unique glazing solution for...
Façade is one of the most vulnerable elements of a building, especially in the case of a fire incident. With more attention to aesthetics, cost factor, energy efficiency, eye-catching materials,...
The beam of light in a room with a country tile roof – the small glass tile would fill up the room with divine light. This small little source of...
ITES, the IT building designed by Ar. Sangeet Sharma of SD Sharma & Associates is an interesting and composed architectural project. As a plotted development, it was imperative to design a building that...
Façades Vis-A-Vis Architecture The fascia of the building - be it modern or historic - is one of the most essential aspects of architectural design, governing factors from the ingrained...
Offices, schools, hospitals and rest homes are – just as homes – intended to provide people with a suitable working, learning and living environment. So it is very important to...
WFM: Tell us about your company, its products, and your business in India. Jean-Paul Hautekeer (JPH): Dow Corning is a speciality chemical company, now a wholly owned subsidiary of The...
From very early on, man has been living outdoors and has evolved to need exposure to sunlight for our health and well-being. With the advent of architecture, man has sought...
The proposed building for the Library Block of the reputed state government technical university named Abdul Kalam Technical University (formerly Gautam Buddh Technical University) at Jankipuram, Lucknow, showcases an amazing...
The design brief for Liber Pub, Bengaluru was simple but challenging; “The existing glass façade panels had to be removed & replaced with a material to look at distressed, zero...