Brick slips define iconic student housing
An attractive prefabricated facade in a criss-cross patchwork pattern wraps around the interlocking vertical accents of Amsterdam practice Team V's multi-use complex in Utrecht
5 October 2022
Cladding
Three things that Sanya Polescuk Architects use to add texture
'We love a bit of texture' – in render, bricks and wood fibre insulation boards
In association with The Outdoor Deck Company
The quick-fit timber cladding saving time on site
Invisible clip-based system 50 per cent faster to install
In association with Huntsman Building Solutions
The best insulation you can use to improve energy efficiency without compromising design
Try the industry-leading alternative to fibreglass, mineral wool and rigid foam board
In association with Rockwool
Innovations in insulation help architects meet evolving standards
The most thermally efficient stone wool products in the UK are out there to be specified
In association with Taylor Maxwell
Patina metal cladding wraps up standout student housing
South Swansea's bold Seren development references local copper mining history
In association with Bailey
A lesson in anodised rainscreen cladding
University of Birmingham Library glimmers in gold
In association with Bailey
The top 3 metal rainscreen cladding systems you will want to know about
These building envelope solutions offer easy installation, hidden fixings, A1 or A2-s1, d0 fire performance - and good looks, too
In association with Taylor Maxwell
Re-cladding projects demand fully collaborative supply chains
Constructive partnerships and community engagement at Gerrard House, Lewisham
In association with Cupa Pizarras
Durable new-build solution for a high winds coastal site
Aberystwyth site demands low-slung design with robust spec
Hydrogen bricks trial gets under way
Trial makes bricks using hydrogen instead of gas for first time
In association with CPG
Everything architects need to know about single-source specification for building envelope projects
This firm combines a broad product offering with RIBA-approved CPD programmes
In association with Bailey
Installation inspiration: 3 themed facades that work
The benefits of working with an expert rainscreen systems company
AHR's extreme spec 'wellness' facade makes a Liverpool landmark
Voronoi cladding marks out Royal College of Physicians' northern HQ
In association with Cupa Pizarras
Why more architects are specifying natural slate cladding
Three projects reveal the growing popularity of a robust and maintenance-free facade solution
In association with Bailey
Ashford facade project shows benefits of single source approach
Sticking to one manufacturer has paid off for Elwick Place architect
In association with Taylor Maxwell
Edwardian department store aesthetic inspires Brixton co-working studios
Squire & Partners' office project is a masterclass in snap header brickwork
In association with Reynaers
The impressive facade with high performance built in
Aesthetic wraparound solutions for distinctive buildings
In association with AluK
How collaborative working can de-risk the facade tender process
Pre-bid curtain walling design iteration for a west London high rise
In association with Xtratherm
Sustainability pledge delivers pioneering improvements in PIR insulation
Bio-enhanced, halogen-free product integrates with the most energy-efficient building methods
Loggia, lights and a textured wall: Three favourite things
Grace Choi of Grace Choi Architecture picks three of her procurement favourites
In association with Reynaers
5 reasons why architects love curtain walling
Nothing beats a wraparound glazed facade for modern building projects
In association with Vandersanden UK
Online tool lets architects create lifelike facade visualisations
New texture generator produces hyper-realistic digital reproductions of building designs
Vicious circles in climate crisis
Competing demands make climate action a complex puzzle
In association with Tile of Spain
Specify this versatile material for energy-efficient facades
Architects are choosing Spanish tiles for cladding and ventilated building envelopes
In association with Vandersanden UK
Pink geometric screens and textured brickwork pay homage to Lubetkin
BPA's Orwell House is right at home in the modernist pioneer's Dorset Estate in Tower Hamlets
In association with Swiss Facades
Discover the cladding that is kinder to the environment
Fibre cement panels by Swisspearl offer architects a range of design possibilities
In association with Kawneer
The top curtain walling system that just got better
Upgrades make the AA110 facade solution from Kawneer more robust
In association with Aluprof
The environmentally friendly windows for sustainable buildings
Recyclable, efficient and durable fenestration solutions
In association with Schüco
How to maximise the potential of a tricky site
Bespoke home on sloping plot features cantilevered storeys and sliding and bi-fold doors
In association with Taylor Maxwell
Taylor Maxwell supplies brickwork facade for Barnet Council HQ
A brick and stone palette turns Colindale Offices into a distinctive urban marker
In association with Senior Architectural Systems
How can architects bring light and life to student housing?
Pure system opens up campus views at Arts University Bournemouth
In association with Schüco
Glazing maximises views and minimises visibility
Schüco lift-and-slide doors hide bespoke home in Surrey Hills
In association with Reynaers
Reynaers' Hi-Finity frames sea views at minimalist home
Wraparound glazing brings the outside in at Isle of Wight project
In association with Cupa Pizarras
Cupaclad provides geology-inspired facade for earth sciences centre
Cupaclad chosen for University of Cambridge geology building
In association with VM Zinc
Malleable zinc is multi-faceted solution for cladding projects
Zinc offers specifiers multiple options for imaginative facades
In association with Senior Architectural Systems