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Entrance doors serve as an invitation to your home and reflect the identity of its residents—their aesthetic appeal instantly impacts the overall look of the building. However, good design isn't everything; functionality and security are paramount. What criteria should guide our choice when purchasing them?

Sustainable urban planning is becoming a crucial aspect of developing urban areas. In the Netherlands, where there is a pressing shortage of housing, the challenge of utilizing already densely built-up areas for further development is growing. How can this be done while considering the needs of the circular economy and environmental protection?

When thinking about green building, we often focus on the effects related to the usage of the structure. However, the construction phase of a building also contributes to the investment's carbon footprint. There are several ways to minimize this footprint right from the design and construction stages. Let's explore them!

Sustainable architecture is the primary and most important trend in construction today. As technology evolves, digital and construction innovations are being introduced that allow for the creation of more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly buildings. One of the most fascinating solutions is the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the architectural design process. What benefits does this combination of advanced technology with sustainable architecture offer?

Optimizing the energy efficiency of buildings is one of the main goals of modern construction. The search for the most effective and impressive solutions in building thermal insulation encourages investors to opt for advanced technological products that offer high levels of thermal insulation combined with modern design. Facade glazings are an example of such solutions that can deliver the desired insulation parameters.

The pergola is an architectural form known since ancient Egypt. Despite its historical roots, it perfectly fits the needs of high-level modern architecture.

Sustainable building is not just a nod to ecology but, above all, creating human-friendly spaces that facilitate the maintenance of physical, mental, and social health. How does architecture support these efforts? Let’s explore research and examples of eco-friendly building solutions that enhance human well-being.

Bezpieczeństwo pożarowe to istotna kwestia współczesnego budownictwa. Szczególne wymogi w tym zakresie muszą spełniać budynki użyteczności publicznej, produkcyjne, magazynowe czy zamieszkania zbiorowego. Ochrona przeciwpożarowa nie powinna ograniczać się jedynie do zapewnienia w budynku dróg ewakuacyjnych czy przeciwpożarowego systemu zraszania. Dobór ognioodpornych materiałów już na etapie projektu budynku pozwoli odpowiednio zabezpieczyć inwestycję przed skutkami pojawienia się ognia.

A truly unique solution, panoramic sliding patio doors bring both innovation and everyday benefits to the home. They not only enhance the look of a home with their elegant design but also offer exceptional functionality and user comfort. In this article, we outline nine key advantages of these modern doors, features that can transform any terrace into a welcoming space for relaxation and social gatherings.

The past few years have made it strikingly clear how strongly our surroundings affect our mental health. Research leaves no doubt. City dwellers are 20% more likely to suffer from depression and face a 21% higher risk of developing generalised anxiety disorders. The figures for psychosis are even more alarming: it is 77% more common among urban residents than among those in rural areas.

The pergola is an architectural form that dates back to ancient Egypt, around 1500 BC. Despite its ancient origins, it fits seamlessly into the demands of modern architecture. The key is to choose a design that complements the building’s style.

Biomaterials are becoming a crucial construction and finishing material for the modern building industry. Homes made from straw, algae, or reeds are no longer a futuristic dream or a science-fiction movie; they are a reality shaped by the necessity of finding materials that meet the demands of sustainable building, without burdening us or our planet.

The pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and the energy crisis – these are just some of the reasons why people today have a shaky sense of security. In view of the unpredictable changes we face, what we really need is stability in the basic needs sector. According to WHO, we spend an average of 90% of our lives in enclosed spaces, so achieving high functionality for our buildings is a priority. How can we achieve this goal? Through adaptive architecture.

The construction industry faces numerous challenges, including those brought about by climate change. This makes modern investments an excellent field for testing innovative and ecological solutions, such as aluminium joinery, which is gaining popularity due to its properties. Why is this the case? We provide the answers in the article below.

The production technologies of today make it possible to use glass in a sustainable manner. This means that its production and use in construction have no negative impact on the environment. Moreover, glass facades, interior systems and fire protection systems bring benefits for property developers and the end users of the buildings, because they improve the thermal and sound insulation as well as increase the safety of its users. What should you know about the use of glass in today’s construction industry?