The outer facade consists of 774 panels, each with 21 sandblasted glass discs, 3/8 inch thick. The panels sit in a steel frame separated by about 3 feet from the building’s inner facade—a more ...

Working together, the project team developed a closed cavity facade (CCF) system in which each shingle would comprise a double-skin assembly with a hermetically sealed air plenum and integrated ...

Thick (Double) Skin By Chris Walton • January 21, 2022 • Facades+ , International Diagrid shapes make up the facade of the Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank headquarters (Seth Powers Photography) ...

Further, the energy-saving effect of the passive preheating natural ventilation double skin facade is simulated and verified. The effect of structural parameters of DSF in cold season on the thermal ...

Zurich-based Boltshauser Architekten turned to modernist influences when designing ETH Zurich’s GLC Research Building. The structure is located near the city center on the ETH’s main campus ...

[Working detail 26.05.11] Typical external facade section for museum extension Comment The ‘stack’ of new spaces and their contrasting relations to the views and garden consist of blind gallery walls ...