The way glass bricks facades soften and blend the views of the outside can increase calmness and focus. From sleek commercial buildings to avant-garde residential projects, glass brick facades ...

Fire safety building standards present a significant challenge and have acted as a barrier to the development of the building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) market. This creates a complex ...

Glass has become a central element in modern architecture with the introduction of new strategies for designing and experiencing buildings. Its transparency and material composition allow for ...

Researchers from China have developed a new dynamic and vertical photovoltaic integrated building envelope (dvPVBE) system for high-rise glaze-façade buildings. The novelty of the system lies in ...

Prompting humans to reexamine our relationship to the environment, architecture creates the opportunity for us to physically ...

When it comes to cities with colorful building facades ... putting on your colorful-facade-to-visit list? Europe? Africa? I ...

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio (WJW) — After the Wednesday afternoon collapse of a building façade along Mayfield Road, the city has ordered the several businesses inside, as well as the sidewalk ...

"Secondary elements, such as partition walls, facade, window frames, services, are located under the guidance of the building's primary structure," the team said. The building is composed of ...

Roofing and facade firm Lindner Prater narrowed losses last year ... Prater’s provisions at the end of last year stood at £29m from £17m at the start of the year. Building has previously reported that ...

BD+C Editors break down August's top 15 building products, from waterproof wall panel systems to portable indoor pickleball surface solutions. It is common for significant curtain wall leakage to ...

Modern glass facade buildings often sacrifice proper ventilation for aesthetics and energy efficiency, resulting in poor ...