Building facades are no longer simple exterior walls. In modern architecture, the facade is a highly engineered system that controls light, heat, safety, and visual identity. It is the first element ...

The big question that's nagged 3-D printing from the start is just what is the technology good for, anyway? It's been asked of every new material touted by enthusiasts of the tool, from plastic to ...

Over the last four decades, James Carpenter Design Associates (JCDA) has been a pioneer in advanced glass installations and facade design, with projects ranging from the Museum at the St. Louis’ ...

YOD Group has drawn inspiration from traditional Ukrainian architecture to build guesthouses with thatched roofs and clear glass facades.

The design applications of glass are as limitless as the imagination. Glass coatings and colors can be applied primarily for aesthetic purposes, yet the performance benefits are an added - sometimes ...

Architectural Glazing has long been an important expressive tool which, when selected and detailed thoughtfully, can contribute to the successful transformation of architectural concepts to reality. A ...

In central Tysons, VA, Gensler’s Washington D.C. office has designed a mixed-use building that will house a fitness center, conference spaces, and offices. The latter will sit atop a nine-story, ...

The John A. Paulson Center, designed by Davis Brody Bond and Kieran­Timberlake, is hard to miss. The 735,000-square-foot structure is the latest addition to New York University’s Washington Square ...

Our contemporary society has been witnessing a surge in skyscraper construction in urban centers worldwide for various reasons—including engineering advancements, increased urban density, space ...

WORCESTER - The Worcester Redevelopment Authority board has come out in support of plans to replace the original art deco facade of the Midtown Mall with a glass front. The board voted at its meeting ...