Promotion: Austrian facade specialist Rieder worked with architecture studio Faerber to preserve the original structure of a townhouse through the installation of a three-dimensional concrete ...

The flexibility of 3D printed precast panels helps architects achieve an exterior facade that looks like sugar crystals as a nod to the building's former owner, Domino Sugar Refinery.

A facade can be constructed from a variety of materials, including composites, stone, steel, glass or concrete. Concrete in a facade, by virtue of its formability, can be used to give a building a ...

Wren You Know You Know PLP Architecture stitches together past and present with a stone-faced precast facade By Matthew Marani • August 13, 2020 • Facades+, International ... Brought to you by: ...

Precast is only cost effective if it can be manufactured regionally, and maximizing the efficiencies generated by the precast demands a mid-rise (10-12-story) format.

The team ultimately placed 87 large and heavy precast pieces on the facade using a crane, with some more than 18 ft long and weighing up to 14.5 tons. Back to New York Region's Best Projects ...

In plan the building is a 60 x 60m trapezoid; the structure is a steel frame with concrete-encased columns at the perimeter and perforated cell beams supporting floors of profiled steel decks with ...

The seven-storey building has a steel-frame structure enclosed with self-supporting facades of precast concrete column and spandrel units. On the southern side, the units are faced with Portland stone ...