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Exterior Insulation and Finishing Systems (EIFS): An Essential Solution for Sustainable Construction

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Exterior Insulation and Finishing Systems (EIFS) are versatile, high-performance solutions that meet these requirements for both new builds and renovations. These multi-layered exterior insulation systems significantly enhance thermal performance and offer energy savings of up to 50% while providing flexibility in design.

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Taming Exterior Greenery: Landscape Design for Houses in Natural Environments

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The art of landscaping is the arrangement of nature’s raw material elements, like vegetation and planting, combined with nonliving elements, such as exterior structures, paving, and decking, in order to create site-specific solutions that enhance the exterior spaces of a project. Read more »

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Stylish exterior stoneware cladding to protect any facade

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These terra-cotta and porcelain stoneware exterior cladding options provide aesthetic sparkle as well as practical solutions. Custom Terra Cotta Panels Boston Valley Terra Cotta These custom terra-cotta panels feature a The post Stylish exterior stoneware cladding to protect any facade appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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hybrid yacht ANJELIF glows in daylight with champagne-colored aluminum exterior

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The post hybrid yacht ANJELIF glows in daylight with champagne-colored aluminum exterior appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. unveiled during the monaco yacht show 2024, the vessel is tailored and brought to life by columbus yachts, built with aluminum and coated with champagne-hued finishing.

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San Antonio School Exterior Areas / ELE Arkitektura

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© Aitor Estevez Olaizola architects: ELE Arkitektura Location: Durango, Vizcaya, Spain Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Aitor Estevez Olaizola Area: 2000.0 m2 Read more »

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Heatherwick's Vessel reopens with steel safety mesh wrapping its exterior

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The Thomas Heatherwick -designed Vessel viewpoint in New York has reopened with steel mesh added to the exterior as a safety measure to prevent people from jumping from its platforms. The post Heatherwick's Vessel reopens with steel safety mesh wrapping its exterior appeared first on Dezeen.

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Eleven US houses with bold black exteriors

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Opting for black on a facade can increase heat absorption and certain types of materials, such as charred wood as opposed to painted, can reduce maintenance and the need to refinish exteriors. The material covers both the exterior walls and roof, with warm-toned Brazilian Cumaru wood interwoven in select areas, such as entryways.

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