Even the most sophisticated metal coatings have the potential to corrode, lose color or gloss, or crack and peel. For architects, specifiers, consultants, and building owners, the only protection from these potential liabilities is a strong, enforceable warranty.
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Recent developments in virtual reality (VR) technology allow for the visualization of unbuilt information as full-scale occupiable environments, providing previously unavailable insight to design professionals, clients, and other stakeholders.
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by Jen Miret and Said Elieh
Building exteriors are becoming increasingly complex today. They take never-before-seen shapes and soar to new heights, pushing the aesthetic and technical limits of building materials. Interestingly enough, little to none of this rising architectural complexity could be attributed to lavish construction budgets or unbridled spending. So, who or what is to be credited with today’s increasingly challenging and innovative exterior architecture?
Across the building industry, the growing appreciation for … Continue reading The design-assist approach to affordable ‘jewel’ façades
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