The Roche Diagnostics Ltd. office tower in the Swiss town of Rotkreuz combines different new technologies with a clear architectural expression. Distinguishing characteristics of the simple exterior ...

Working together, the project team developed a closed cavity facade (CCF) system in which each shingle would comprise a double-skin assembly with a hermetically sealed air plenum and integrated ...

The outer layer of the double-skin facade for the Design Hub at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) consists of more than 16,000 individually mounted translucent glass discs repeated on ...

A double-skin facade was designed for the new building. (Courtesy Allmannwappner) On the building’s lower floors, the folded geometry of the aluminum rods is at its most dramatic.

The new 62,300-square-foot building forcefully anchors Washingtonplatz, a stone’s throw from Berlin’s central train station, and dazzles passersby with its fully glazed, double-skin facade ...

Completed in 1998, the double-skin glass façade building is a nod to traditional design but with high tech 20th century performance capabilities.