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High interacting wind loads, movements of the building, driving rain and high levels of noise pollution pose major challenges for weathertightness and comfort when it comes to sliding systems in high-rise residential construction. The solution lies in the gasket. air-lux […]
A sustainable co-working office building designed by Herford-born architect Karsten Monke has been constructed directly beside the Marta Herford museum. LUI House welcomes the modern world of work, not only in its spacious design, but also in its sustainable and […]
Daylight has a positive impact on our productivity levels. However, overheating in school buildings due to excessive sunlight and disruptive glare needs to be avoided. Architectural practice IPROconsult tackled these criteria in its design for the new primary school in […]
Only a few buildings designed by Richard Neutra were constructed in Europe between 1960 and 1970. The Kemper house was designed and built between 1961 and 1967. With its open-plan room concept and link to nature through the large glass […]
. As an energy neutral building that can be completely dismantled, the new Triodos Bank office building in The Netherlands with a timber structure and glass façade is setting global standards in circular construction. The materials used are documented comprehensively […]
The architect of this remarkably transparent family home in the district of Paderborn, Germany, deliberately created contrasts between open and closed surfaces, and smooth light and textured dark materials. Generously glazed and highly thermally insulated PVC-U window and sliding door […]
The redesigned Schüco Polymer Technologies KG showroom in Weißenfels showcases a clear, modern structure. It is a place where architects and business partners can find trends, products and solutions for the residential sector, and discover the look, feel and function […]
Schüco International KG, one of the leading companies in building envelopes worldwide, with global expertise in windows, doors and façades announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Alufit. The consequent joint venture, Alufit International […]
Norway’s climate protection targets are ambitious. The country is aiming for its buildings to be virtually carbon neutral by 2050. One of the pioneering examples at the forefront of decarbonising new office buildings is the Powerhouse Telemark, which will offset […]
Schüco is combining forces with glass specialist AGC Glass Europe with the aim of actively furthering technical expertise and synergies in the research and development of pioneering aluminium solutions using vacuum-insulating glass for the building envelope. Ever-increasing requirements for energy-efficient […]