Try to imagine the perfect wall system — it would be durable, super-efficient, thin and simple to install. Researchers atHTWK Leipzig, a German university of allied sciences, are currently working on ...

Discover how rainscreen façades redefine the building envelope by integrating solar technology as an architectural material.

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