Metal cladding is on a growth trajectory globally. This is reflected in rising demand for rainscreen cladding, which market research firm VMR values currently at over $10 billion worldwide, and ...

Metal wall panel systems are often specified for commercial buildings, thanks to their strength and durability, but these construction mainstays are anything but basic. Today’s architectural metal ...

In a tasteful exploration of both people and place, Kengo Kuma and Associates have completed UCCA Clay Museum, a 37,000-square-foot structure clad in 3,600 handmade tiles. “Rather than constructing a ...

Located in the large Midsommarkransen urban district of Stockholm, Flora is a newly developed, wood-clad residential building designed by Belatchew Architects. Apart from its unique, wood-paneled ...

A slight breeze is all that’s needed to make this kinetic cladding developed by EXTECH run riot. The Kinetic Single Point Flappers, unlike the company’s two-pin and rod-mount predecessors, use a new ...

MasterSpec sets the standard for materials and products in the construction industry. The acceptance of Copper-Clad Aluminum building wire by MasterSpec is a testament to its conformity, quality, and ...

ATLANTA — Six months after flames engulfed a London high-rise and sparked concerns about similarly clad buildings around the world, a U.S.-based fire prevention group has developed a tool aimed at ...

In an effort to find an efficient way to keep buildings cooler in hot weather and warmer in the colder months, researchers at University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) ...

The building at 2743 Lyndale Ave. South was cited by planners as an ideal example of exterior materials use, with a facade composed primary of brick and stone and metal panels and fiber cement used as ...

The Labour Party is pressuring the government to come to the aid of homeowners living in apartments wrapped in dangerous flammable material that was the cause of the Grenfell Tower fire in 2017. By ...

As the Grenfell Inquiry continues to steer responsibility for the tragic deaths of 72 people in a London high-rise in June 2017 towards the undermanned and under resourced London Fire Brigade, the ...

More than four years after a fired raged through the 24-floor Grenfell Tower apartment building in London, causing 72 deaths, the government has told builders and developers they must fund and replace ...