In Chico, California, a new 67,433 square-foot courthouse rises out of the ground like the picturesque buttes in the area’s surrounding foothills. Its soaring steel and glass curtain wall entry pays ...

The design of the Seattle Art Museum’s so-called bris soleil curtain wall system, with movable stainless steel panels to block out light, is called the hairiest part of the 1.3-million-sq-ft WaMu ...

The 1600UT SS Curtain Wall System has been expertly designed to meet the building and construction industry’s evolving curtain wall needs. The 1600UT SS Curtain Wall System unites the high thermal ...

PhoenixWERK, in Dortmund is a new building that takes a fresh innovative look at workspace design. Located near Dortmund's historic industrial architecture, the building was designed to match the ...

The newest addition to the UC Merced campus challenged the project team to put sustainability front and center. But a complex curtain wall system and other green building elements required careful BIM ...

With the continued advancement of glass curtain wall technology, the popularity of these systems has skyrocketed to an all-time high. Punched-window buildings have become passé as more designers ...

Reducing the need for additional insulation, these curtain wall systems achieve thermal efficiency while keeping out air and water and reducing building sway. The following products showcase materials ...

A new office building, Kotelna Park II, has been built within a business district in Prague. The architect, Chapan Taylor, followed the design of the already built sister complex, Kotelna Park I. Both ...

As architectural design continues to evolve, so too must the materials and systems that shape the modern building envelope. This course introduces architects to innovative, non-traditional façade ...

The design of the proposed Colman Tower in Seattle calls for a state-of-the-art curtain wall composed of high-performance glass and panelized brick. The advent of the curtain wall is one of the most ...

Tubelite ’s aluminum-framed curtain wall, storefront and entrance systems enhance LifeServe's Corporate Headquarters, Blood ...

As hurricane season approaches, companies doing business in Downtown Miami easily recall Wilma’s glass-shattering wrath. The 2005 storm blew out tens of thousands of windows and interrupted businesses ...