Environment Ministry has been tasked with developing measures to address environmental impact of reflective surfaces in Bengaluru buildings, focusing on energy consumption and wildlife protection ...

The infamous Gold Building in downtown Indianapolis is set to lose its luster. After purchasing the 20-story office tower earlier this year, local developers Gershman Partners and Citimark announced ...

The physical properties of glass are invaluable and unequaled when it comes to the architect’s material palette. From the time of the cathedrals and the the brilliantly colored stained glass that ...

Tastes change. It’s entirely possible that some future account of the lost architecture of downtown Minneapolis will mourn the loss of the Wells Fargo Operations Center (255 2nd Av. S.). Its plain ...

To explore this process, we will examine three case studies about strikingly different facade strategies selected based on project constraints. For ease of differentiation, the three strategies are ...

The district of Pudong in Shanghai has exploded over the last two decades with approximately 10 percent annual population growth, while the city’s skyline has soared eastward to the East China Sea.

Glass façades have emerged as iconic architectural features that also pose significant challenges in the realm of fire safety. Their inherently fragile nature under extreme thermal conditions, such as ...