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European Facade Networks
- Paper by Ulrich Knaack, Uta Pottgiesser, Tillmann Klein, Andreas Luible, Siebe Bakker,
The European climate and energy targets for 2020 demand significant improvement of the energy performance of buildings since one third of the…
March 23, 2020
Net Zero 2023 Conference
- Event by Verdical Group
Don't just wait for the future, build it. NZ23, the world's largest net zero conference, is building a #NetZeroFuture for all. Learn more & register at www.NetZeroConference.com

September 13, 2023
The ABCs of ZNE
- Event by Verdical Group
The journey to a zero net energy (ZNE) future starts with renovating the current paradigm of building design. The way buildings are designed today needs a retrofit in thinking so new projects meet the challenges of the global climate crisis.

November 25, 2020
The ABCs of ZNE
- Event by Verdical Group
The journey to a zero net energy (ZNE) future starts with renovating the current paradigm of building design. The way buildings are designed today needs a retrofit in thinking so new projects meet the challenges of the global climate crisis.

November 18, 2020
The ABCs of ZNE
- Event by Verdical Group
The journey to a zero net energy (ZNE) future starts with renovating the current paradigm of building design. The way buildings are designed today needs a retrofit in thinking so new projects meet the challenges of the global climate crisis.

November 11, 2020
The ABCs of ZNE
- Event by Verdical Group
The journey to a zero net energy (ZNE) future starts with renovating the current paradigm of building design. The way buildings are designed today needs a retrofit in thinking so new projects meet the challenges of the global climate crisis.

November 04, 2020
The ABCs of ZNE
- Event by Verdical Group
The journey to a zero net energy (ZNE) future starts with renovating the current paradigm of building design. The way buildings are designed today needs a retrofit in thinking so new projects meet the challenges of the global climate crisis.

October 28, 2020
The ABCs of ZNE
- Event by Verdical Group
The journey to a zero net energy (ZNE) future starts with renovating the current paradigm of building design. The way buildings are designed today needs a retrofit in thinking so new projects meet the challenges of the global climate crisis.

October 21, 2020
Daylighting Post-Occupancy Evaluation Study
- Paper by Jae Yong Suk, Ph.D., Helena Zambrano, AIA,
Daylighting is a key strategy to energy efficiency and improved occupant comfort, health, and productivity in buildings. However, providing desired…
March 14, 2018
Attention to Overheating in Curtainwall Buildings
- Paper by Yuzhen Zhou NFRC CS, LEED AP, Technical Director at Warmframe Technology
Several years ago, Technoform and the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS) researched the thermal performance of different aluminum…
June 13, 2024
Facade performance in the absence of fossil fuel
- Article by Christian Cianfrone
July 13, 2021
Parametric Facade Design
- Paper by Patricia E. Camporeale, María del Pilar Mercader Moyano,
Parametric Design has become an invaluable tool for complex tasks like designing energy efficient buildings when joined to performance-based…
March 14, 2018
Daylighting Parametric Workflows Used for Adaptive Reuse
- Paper by Alfonso E. Hernandez, AIA, NCARB, LEED BD+C
Daylighting & Solar Glare control, which affect both the energy consumption of the building as well as the comfort of the occupants, become

March 14, 2018
Pioneering the Structural Terracotta Mullion Façade
- Paper by Victoria Ereskina · John Neary
Architects today must explore alternative enclosure materials to meet evolving energy codes and embodied carbon regulations. Terra cotta has been

October 11, 2022
Kinetic Solar Envelope
- Paper by Christina Koukelli · Alejandro Prieto · Serdar Asut
Kinetic responsive systems are gaining attention in architectural applications, to reduce the building’s energy consumption and environmental impact,

October 11, 2022
Let Thin Glass in the Facade Move
- Paper by Prof. DI Dr. Jürgen Neugebauer, DI Dr. Markus Wallner-Novak,
Facades play an important role in the control of energy flow and energy consumption in buildings as they represent the interface between the outdoor…
March 14, 2018
BuildingsNY
- Event by Reed Exhibitions
BuildingsNY is the leading event for NYC building professionals to discover new products, learn about code, compliance and regulation changes, search for new suppliers and connect with the industry.

September 15, 2020
Thermal Bridging and Building Facades
- Paper by Ivan Lee
Thermal bridging through building façades have been overlooked by designers and building energy codes and standards in the past, which has led to

October 11, 2022
Passively Actuated Systems
- Paper by Manuel Benitez Ruiz, Student David Gerber, Associate Professor of Practice
Kinetic or responsive facades have been developed to improve buildings' daylighting conditions while mitigating energy consumption. Still, these…
October 11, 2022
Generative Design Tool
- Paper by Amir Hosseinzadeh Zarrabi · Mona Azarbayjani · Maryam Tavakoli
The piezoelectric facade as a self-sustained technology can generate a considerable amount of energy by converting swaying motions (actuated by the

March 14, 2018