Posts Tagged ‘Koramic’

Imposing monolith

09.08.2011

A building envelope made entirely from dark roof tiles. The architects in the Lithuanian town of Klaipėda designed a building with an Abstract silhouette by drawing their inspiration from the classic archetypes of gable roofed houses. Wine-red glazed clay roof tiles make the roof and facade an eye-catcher [...]

Energy efficiency for everyone

10.08.2010

The 22 houses handed over in 2009 in the district of Les Toits de la Corvée in Saint-Dié des Vosges (FR) have been awarded with the quality mark for low energy buildings (BBC-Effinergie). The quality of this project shows that environmental protection and social commitment are not mutually exclusive. [...]

Sandcastle moored in the dunes

11.06.2010

In the dunes of the Belgian coast, architect Koen Steenkiste built a house that immediately evokes the image of a boat. This resemblance sprang from the irregular shape of the building plot. The location against the side of the dune also offered the opportunity of constructing a cellar with a garage. [...]

Refurbishment of WWF building in Zeist (NL)

06.04.2010

The WNF headquarters in Zeist is an earth-friendly building, which gives back more energy than it uses. It was one of the winners of the Brick Award in 2008. [...]

Prague’s Barrandov film studios

03.03.2010

Prague’s Barrandov studios are as important to Czech cinema as Hollywood is in America. The work of Hans-Paul Architects proofs that even large practical buildings need not look monotonous or boring. The main feature is an unusual façade of Koramic Migeon Actua. [...]

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