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A building’s envelope mitigates the effects of meteorological phenomena – including lightning – upon the structure and its occupants and contents.
Aging modern heritage buildings and structures face complex repair and reinvestment challenges. Manufactured composite materials and multi-material assemblies often cannot be cost-effectively repaired or replaced in kind.
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The recent 50 year anniversary of the first use of silicone sealant in a 4-sided structural silicone glazing application marks a sustainable and
.FTI's 2019 NYC Forum was an intimate, provocative and forward-looking dialogue with thought leaders from all sectors of the building industry; owners, architects, consultants, contractors and more.
The impacts of climate change, driven by increasing extreme temperature, sea-level rise, and heavy precipitations, interact and play an essential
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High Performance Façades: Delivering Better Thermal, Safety, and Acoustical Performance, Presented by the Facade Tectonics Institute
Quickly exceeding new facade service life expectations for tall buildings imposed by increasing environmental, economic, and social pressures have
The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs projects a world population growth of over three billion over our current, nearly eight
Today’s environmental challenges highlight the necessity of a holistic approach to façade design and construction, key to achieve the ambitious 2030
The project described in this paper explores the integration of custom-made soft robotic muscles into a component-based surface. This project is part
Architectural preferences for commercial building continue towards increased transparency resulting in large lites of glass with minimal visual