Building Skins - Christian Schittich ed.
Building Skins - Christian Schittich ed. The external facades of a building are more than a protective mantle, or an intelligent skin regulating temperature and light, they also determine its very…
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Building Skins - Christian Schittich ed.
The external facades of a building are more than a protective mantle, or an intelligent skin regulating temperature and light, they also determine its very appearance. External surfaces are being perceived as an integral part of the building and are therefore being designed as such. By unusual choices of materials and the use of complex technology, facades have become increasingly significant in recent years.
A wide array o This volume focuses on the wide-ranging aspects of facade design, from the selection and use of materials to the advanced technical possibilities now open to the architect.