The new catalogue, with a more sophisticated design and more technical information, is a journey through the world of international architecture. We have represented the most emblematic projects, as well as all our exclusive construction solutions in extruded ceramics. Thanks to extrusion, true works of art can be created that shape urban aesthetics, making the dreams of...
Fontana Infinity rises up in the heart of Bahrain as a unique real estate project that not only offers luxurious living but also integrates world-class tourism facilities and services. This ambitious project consists of two majestic towers - Tower A with 45 floors and Tower B with 46 floors - on a total built-up area of around 125,350 m². Within the space separating the...
The Crystal Museum is located in the underground area of the former Schmidt crystal and glass factory and features various exhibition spaces that show the evolution of the glass industry from 1820 to the present day. Filippo Fornai, the architect, conceived the museum as a location where the beauty of the installations and design products combine with their surroundings...
In Odense, Denmark’s third largest city - on the island of Fünen - the largest wooden building in the country is currently being built. Around 1,600 employees from eight different authorities are planned to move into the “WoodHub” in 2025. The client is the state construction and real estate administration (Bygningsstyrelsen). The construction company NCC Danmark is acti...
The Metworks building in London was first constructed in 2006 and was recently renovated from an old accommodation space into a cutting-edge creative college. The old, outdated building is now home to one of the largest creative colleges for young adults in the United Kingdom. The college is spread across eight campuses throughout the UK, allows students to explore their...
Verde Chiara is a modern-style garden with 70,000 square metres of greenhouse space. It is considered as one of the most prominent floricultural centres in Italy. Located in Oderzo, in the province of Treviso, it is a popular destination for local hobbyists, in addition to producing blooming plants, vegetable seedlings and areas dedicated to interior and exterior décor....
Griesser invites you to watch its latest webinar of the year on a topical issue in the construction industry: Dynamic facades, an innovation for energy-efficient buildings. The construction industry is evolving, and new standards and regulations are having a major impact. These strict rules have influenced the field of solar protection, driving the automation of blinds ...
This online event enabled the audience to understand the importance of solar protection in the context of current French environmental regulations. RE2020, also known as Réglementation Environnementale 2020, is a set of rules and standards designed to reduce the environmental footprint of buildings in France. It is part of a global approach to energy transition and the ...
Installing a roof hatch is a simple process that works seamlessly with both existing and new buildings. It offers excellent insulation while maintaining the building's original aesthetics. In this article, we'll guide you through the installation procedure and provide an instructional video. Installation: Simpler and More Cost-Effective than Roof Structures or Rooftop H...
CANDIGRÉS moves forward with important investments Candigrés was founded in 1997 and has its facilities in Candieira – Avelãs de Cima, in the municipality of Anadia. With 26 years of life, Candigrés has followed a path of growth and, today, is a reference company, at regional and national level, in the production of a wide range of products in high quality Ceramic Stone...
It is confirmed that the company Candigrés - Cerâmica de Grés da Candieira, Lda. has been distinguished by IAPMEI (Portuguese Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation), for the quality of its performance and risk profile, as an SME Leader 2023.
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An old and outdated 1980s house in the heart of Notting Hill, London, was converted into a stunning new build to create a unique space for the client to call home. Working closely with Amron Architectural, Banker’s representative in the UK, the Banker Wire IPZ-62 brass wire mesh was manufactured to be installed in bespoke frames. The architects at Amron requested an unfi...
Find out in this interview why Regard'o loves working with BIOROCK individual sanitation systems. Alexandre Quennec, company manager, answered a few questions during a MONOBLOCK installation in Fresnay sur Sarthe (France). More info about the MONOBLOCK all-in-one system: https://biorock.com/products/biorock-monoblock-systems/monoblock Thanks to the Regard'o team for t...
Remember those months when we were confined at home, unable to go out, while the news reminded us incessantly that we were in a pandemic? Of course, you remember, how could you forget... So, lets talk about a project we were involved in that was completed in record time. I am referring to the Hospital de Emergencias Enfermera Isabel Zendal in Madrid. During the pande...
In a world marked by constant change and unprecedented climate challenges, the need for environmental preservation and responsible use of natural resources is imperative. To champion long-term sustainability, our company has embraced a green growth model, making systematic investments in sustainable practices that reduce our environmental footprint and conserve energy an...
Buildings are a significant part of daily energy consumption worldwide and are responsible for a large proportion of greenhouse gas emissions. It is important that, for the European Union alone, according to European Commission data, the building stock consumes over 40% of energy, a figure indicative of the energy losses from buildings. Nowadays, there is a growing empha...
The Pikes Peak Complex Summit Visitor's Center is a groundbreaking architectural project in the Colorado mountains that spans an impressive 38,000 square feet. The Pikes Peak Complex Summit project aims to create a sustainable, aesthetically pleasing, and functional visitor center embedded into the southeast side of Colorado's iconic Pikes Peak. Rather than appearing as ...
Characterised by elegant lines and innovative materials, Mr. Bio Wine stands in Latisana (UD) with its various elements such as the connection between sea and land, nature and technology. The entire structure focuses on geometric elements: lines, rectangles and circles. Lines are conceived as a tension towards infinite where there is no limits and mind can go beyond to r...
In our commitment to environmental responsibility, we have installed 105kW solar panels on our main facility, generating clean electricity and reducing our carbon footprint for the systems we manufacture for you. Additionally, we are updating our car fleet with electric vehicles. This change allows us to further minimize our impact on the environment while promoting sust...
The One is a hotel whose design, with its refined elegance, dominates the surrounding landscape. The hotel is located in the town of Caorle, near the sea, and was created by Architect Alessandra Zusso, who imagined the hotel as a building that reaches as far skyward as possible, creating the illusion of boundless space. The final outcome is an architectural unicum articu...
At Effisus we have now a new dedicated interactive channel for our clients and partners, with live and interactive meetings online on Linkedin and on Zoom, where we have access to a continuous exchange of information and added value, sharing each participant’s experience with everyone involved, with a goal diverse audience. With interactive webinars we get the power to s...
Bamboo, the green treasure of nature, is changing our lives with its unique charm and infinite potential. As a leader in the bamboo industry, dasso deeply understands the value of bamboo and is committed to exploring its architectural uses and applications.
The Hercules Tower in La Coruña, Galicia, is not just any lighthouse. It is actually the only Roman lighthouse in existence and the oldest that is still in operation. And that's not all... It is in a spectacular location, which is also home to La Torre Sport Centre, one of the most popular sports facilities in La Coruña. In this particular case, where the football pit...
We develop products and services with high environmental and climate ambitions. To achieve success, we work together - both internally and externally - to make every delivery a good reference for future projects. Since 2018 we are certificated with the Nordic Ecolabel. Project: Pole Culturel de Cugneaux Country: France Material: White Marble – Lightstone – 2450 m2 Yea...
Discovering the Rooftop Revolution: A Symphony of Function and Design Have you noticed how technology is reshaping our lives and even our homes? The impact of advanced technologies can now be seen not only in our devices but also in the very design of our living spaces. If you're intrigued by the integration of innovation into housing, Architectures ideas are your windo...
3D Scanning of a church in Italy with X120GO SLAM Laser Scanner. The system has a 360° rotating head, which can generate a 360°x270° point cloud coverage. Combined with the industry-level SLAM algorithm, it can obtain high-precision three-dimensional point cloud data of the surrounding environment without light and GPS. Equipped with three 5MP cameras to generate a 200°...
Within solar panels, solar shingles are an increasingly popular option due to their aesthetics and ability to blend in with the design of the home. If you are interested in installing solar roof tiles on your home, here’s how you can apply for grants. First, it is important to check if there are any government or state programmes in your area that provide incentives or ...
The energy is used in a house to support operation of electrical appliances, water heating and cooking, but heating of the house takes the lion's share. Unconditional Commitment of the Architect Construction of energy saving houses has been paid attention to only at the turn of 80-90 years of the last century. Western Europeans were the first who raised the alarm. Havi...
Environmentally friendly constructions are the new normal. And to achieve that goal, it is essential to have a thorough knowledge of the materials used, where they come from and their carbon footprint. According to Control Union, an independent body, natural slate is the roofing material with the lowest carbon footprint throughout its entire life cycle. This recognition...
It can cause damage on both internal and external walls but also on floorings, including blistering paintwork, peeling wallpaper, warped parquet flooring and cracked plasterwork. Rising damp occurs when moisture from geological faults travels up through the ground and enters the masonry of the houses (foundations, slabs and walls). It is a physical phenomenon that aris...
And they should not be abandoned or neglected. Since it is on the foundation that all structures are laid. Therefore, any even the most insignificant deviations from the standards or errors made during its installation, firstly, will be impossible to fix later, and secondly, over time lead to major repairs. Before starting to design a house, the Finns carefully select t...
In its effort to reinforce its draw in terms of national and international business tourism, it designed the MEETT, a new convention and exhibition centre built on 55 hectares of land and located in the innovation zone in the north of the city. In this context, and amidst the construction of the new centre, the planners contacted us to ask for advice on the drainage an...
Did you know that the Atlantic Ocean is one of the saltiest bodies of water in the world? In addition, on the Atlantic coast the humidity level is around 80%? This is important information to bear in mind before selecting drainage solutions as to ensure channels don't deteriorate over time, it's crucial that the materials used adapt to the environment where they are to...
The new Impertek Building Line catalogue has been released and, in this new edition, it is presented in a completely new look: from the cover to the internal graphics with new renderings and novelties. The catalogue has been revised in its organization to provide more information about the products in a clear and immediate way. All the solutions for waterproofing roofs, ...
EXPO 2020 Dubai is an international event bringing together private companies, NGOs and government institutions, with the purpose of discussing important topics such as the importance of technology, sustainability, culture and economy. The design of the UAE Pavilion was developed by Santiago Calatrava, inspired by a falcon in flight, and will represent UAE vision and amb...
