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Factory inspection visits are vital, yet they unfortunately have a habit of being overlooked. The factory inspection process during the Building
Factory inspection visits are vital, yet they unfortunately have a habit of being overlooked. The factory inspection process during the Building
There is no doubting the longevity of stainless steel building facades. The Chrysler Building and numerous buildings that followed have stood the
This case study provides an overview of building hybrid curtain wall system and future opportunities for the use of timber. It will also review the
Responsive facade system is considered a major component of high-performance building envelope that is capable of responding to environmental stimuli
Recent years have seen an increased use of insulated glazing units in spandrel applications to visually blend the appearance between the vision and
Structural glass is used in a range of building applications, and while the ASTM E1300 has recently been updated to provide a design method to
The piezoelectric facade as a self-sustained technology can generate a considerable amount of energy by converting swaying motions (actuated by the
Recent years have seen an increase in the use of insulated glazing units (IGUs) in spandrel applications to visually blend the appearance between the
All too often, high-performance building envelopes are considered in terms of new materials and technologies that push specific systems to improve
One of the most complex yet least understood areas where fire can spread is at the perimeter of a building. Fire can not only spread from
Cost-effective, sustainable, self-actuating, thermally-responsive, bio-composite exo-skins that act like shields or cloaks for existing buildings
The state-of-the-art of Additive Manufacturing (AM), popularly known as 3D printing, shows its prospective future in the
Life cycle assessment was introduced in the 1970s as an analytical tool to quantify the environmental impact of a product, process, or service.
The wonder of nature is the abundance of unique forms she creates based on a few simple physical principles or laws. No two snowflakes are alike.
Dynamic architectural lighting in urban areas is a key element in creating attractive nighttime icons in addition to potentially generating
Direct sun on the body is a known potential cause of thermal discomfort for occupants, yet most thermal comfort simulations do not capture its