Bunyesc Arquitectes has transformed a house in northeast Spain into a low-energy building by adding a new polycarbonate plastic facade. The Lleida-based architecture studio aimed to improve living ...

Situated on a lush garden plot in Prague, the Czech Republic, the tiny retreat features a space-saving interior layout and its front-facing facade can be raised to open up the cabin to the outside.

Madrid practice SOMOS Arquitectos have completed a social housing project in Madrid, Spain. Called 123 Social Green Housing, the eight-storey building incorporates 123 apartments. The building's ...

Translucent facades are light glazing panels used on the exterior of buildings, protecting the structure from weather damage, dampness, and erosion. Its composition of polycarbonate microcells ...

Everyone gasped when they saw the plastic-clad domes of the Eden Centre for the first time. Called ETFE, that plastic was lighter and stronger than glass and enabled the creation of a structure that ...

The most transformative insight was turning the parking lot into a public space. At the Design Center, the lot comprises a watering hole, piazza, and party space with a couple of deft, inexpensive ...

Studio MASH have completed a translucent polycarbonate and timber clad barn as part of a pair of projects in the grounds of a listed house in Guernsey. Built as a store for vehicles and agricultural ...

For this purpose, Tzannes have covered the steel supporting structure of the hall with a double skin of polycarbonate panels from Rodeca. They chose the 12-layer PC 2560-12 panel in Opal for the outer ...

Facade Manufacturer ATAS International (metal panels), Crystal Structures (polycarbonate windows) Architects Modus Studio, El Dorado Inc. Facade Installer Alliance Steel Incorporated (pre ...

The proposed polycarbonate structure would reportedly enclose the storefront, and be placed around 30 inches out from the existing glass facade. Apple reportedly asked the meetings attendees to ...

The entire structure is broke up by metal pans, which have a width of 30 cm and depth of 15 cm, to create a series of canals that provide drainage for the roof and facade water.

Gillett Square in London’s Dalston is a unique community-focused public space in the capital. Nearly two decades ago, Hackney Co-operative Developments (HCD), a not-for-profit Community Interest ...