The Poland-based module manufacturer has developed Photonwall, a building integrated solution for ventilated façades. It also offers Photonroof, a ceramic PV roof tile solution. Both BIPV products are ...

Renewable energy sources like solar are gaining momentum more than ever as the globe searches for ways to meet its energy needs without releasing carbon dioxide. Now, the first-ever "solar facade" is ...

Isaval delivers integrated thermal insulation through its RHONATHERM ETICS System. This multi-layer façade system improves energy efficiency, protects against moisture and cracks, and enhances ...

Germany’s Sto says its novel solar facade technology for residential buildings allows the alignment of modules in vertical or horizontal arrangements. Sto, a Germany-based construction materials ...

The Zumtobel Group Award honors contemporary realised or conceptual works of exceptional innovative content, design, technology and construction. Submissions must make a significant contribution to ...

A German research partnership has developed a prefabricated façade building element with integrated photovoltaics that combines power generation, weather protection and thermal insulation. The ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. We like to repeat architect Carl Elefante's adage that "the ...

Gres Aragón's ventilated facade solution by Faveker ® can be installed on light fixing systems that optimize the costs of the substructure, emphasize the linearity of the design, and absorb vibrations ...