If you would like to learn more about architectural glass, and its use in modern day construction, we’ve compiled a list of the most relevant glass terminologies here for you. These terms and definitions will also help you to understand certain concepts that we have...
Building or renovating your dream home is a wonderful project to engage in, and to see your dreams come to life, step by step. Yet it can also be quite a daunting experience, with all the options and decisions you are faced with! Among all the other considerations, is...
Glass office partitions are a modern solution to optimum workplace layouts. They have become the natural choice in contemporary office spaces, promoting an open and collaborative trend in companies of all sizes. Glass partitions add practical functionality and modern...
If you need to reference the definitions of any term referring to architectural aluminium and related products, we’ve compiled this glossary of the most relevant terms to help you find the details you may need. This info will also help you to understand certain...
The use of glass automatically enhances the modern aesthetics of any building. But at the same time the use of large amounts of glass can carry certain disadvantages both in summer and in winter. In summer excessive heat passes through the windows, and this can make...
The modern construction era has seen aluminium become a well trusted and innovative material for the building industry. Its versatile nature has made this metal capable of addressing the needs of the ever changing property market. Architects seem to love the...
To create functional and efficient buildings in line with regulations and best industry practises, it is essential to pay attention to the quality and construction of your architectural fixture and fittings. When it comes to glass for your aluminium windows and doors,...
One of the unmistakable characteristics of modern buildings is the generous use of glass. From expansive glass facades to frameless stacking doors, glass has the ability both to accentuate and to bring versatile functionality to any building. Glass has become a hugely...
You might have heard about solar glass or glass with thermal properties and wondered how effective they really are. Maybe you heard that installing solar-control glass can help you save on heating and cooling costs. But is this really true? With modern technological...
Expansive walls of glass have become a recurring feature in modern architecture. They can be as functional as they are aesthetically pleasing, and they add an element of interest and style to any home. In South Africa we are blessed with pleasant climates and...
Trends find their way into many aspects of our lives from our tech products, to our furniture, to the colours we see in advertising and design. Perhaps a little less noticeable are the trends that occur in the world of architecture and the way we style our living and...
Bright and open spaces are a refreshing feature of modern architecture. People are becoming accustomed to living and working in spacious, airy buildings which take advantage of natural brightness and afford a good view of the outdoors. Natural light is most beneficial...