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Sealed indoor environments have created artificial, homogeneous ecosystems that sever ties between humans and the natural world. This paper
Sealed indoor environments have created artificial, homogeneous ecosystems that sever ties between humans and the natural world. This paper
Architects today must explore alternative enclosure materials to meet evolving energy codes and embodied carbon regulations. Terra cotta has been
The recently completed Capital One Hall performing arts center located in the Washington DC metro area is defined by a pleated exterior of glass and
The recent 50 year anniversary of the first use of silicone sealant in a 4-sided structural silicone glazing application marks a sustainable and
The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs projects a world population growth of over three billion over our current, nearly eight
Responsive facade system is considered a major component of high-performance building envelope that is capable of responding to environmental stimuli
Projecting imagery onto building facades is not only becoming a marketing necessity for successful urban spectacles but is also altering social urban
This paper provides an overview of a course focusing on the façade as taught to architecture students over a twenty-year period. The need for this