One of architect Paolo Sola’s recent projects is a 280-square-foot pied-à-terre, but as soon as you cross the threshold and ...

The outside of a building does more than outline the inside—it acts as an important link between the building and nature. It shields, shares who we are and also affects the way people interact with ...

Air conditioning isn’t the only way to cool down your interiors this summer, as visual comfort matters too. Check out these ...

If it seems as if commercial architecture has been stagnant for a while, you might be right. For most of the 20th century, styles changed every 10 years or so, rolling through the big cities first, ...

The risk of heavy rainfall and severe flooding increases with climate change. But property owners -- regardless of size -- often underestimate their own responsibility and are unaware of what ...

A new data science building at the University of Pennsylvania encourages students to step away from their computers.

Promotion: American brick manufacturer The Belden Brick Company has developed a custom sawtooth brick shape that forms the ...

This facade image has a strong element of repeating patterns with high contrast and scores 1.8 ... approach is prescriptive – as if it’s trying to dictate a building’s design. But science currently ...

The board unanimously approved facade changes to the buildings ... including the elevation patterns of the building and the use of ground floor space fronting Oneal Street. Design plans for a new ...

1 This rapid urbanization is driving the need for taller, more efficient high-rise buildings that can accommodate ... One key application of CFD in ventilation design is optimizing window placement.

The observed damage patterns, including extensive glass ... Worth noting that failures in tall building facades may stem from a combination of factors beyond mere wind design criteria. Inadequate ...

The findings reveal that the changes in the values of some morphological descriptors have inverse relationship when comparing solar and wind potential on building facades ... that have haphazard ...