Facade cladding

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about facade cladding

NewsPartner News • 14 Mar 2024

Introducing Partner Thermory AS

Thermory AS offers a diverse product range that includes durable exterior cladding, decking, interior wall panelling, and flooring made of thermally modified wood, as well as industrially painted wooden products for indoor and outdoor use. As the world's leading manufacturer of sauna materials and ready-made saunas, Thermory also holds a prominent position in the sauna and spa sectors. For over twenty years, Thermory products have set the industry standard. They are produced in Estonia by leading experts in modifying wood. Ninety percent of Thermory's production is exported to more than 50 countries. Thermory's unique technology uses heat and steam to transform carefully selected, certified timber from sustainably managed forests into a r... More

NewsSpecification • 19 Feb 2024

25 best natural wood facade cladding manufacturers

Exterior wood facade cladding is a textured, natural material that makes a strong aesthetic statement for sustainability and connections with nature. For building envelopes, high quality cladding products can be durable, weatherproof, and require little or no maintenance in even the most demanding climatic conditions. Manufacturers worldwide produce wood cladding products in a variety of species, profiles and surface finishes for all project types. These are 25 of Archello’s most popular and innovative wood cladding manufacturers specified by architects and designers.   1. MOSO Bamboo Products, Netherlands Tomeu Canyellas Photography MOSO International develops and creates bamboo products for interior and exterio... More

Project • By Rempt van der Donk Architecten BNA BVOffices

Headquarters Raqtan Group

The project concerns a design of a new headquarters and production facility for the Raqtan Company. Raqtan is a Saudi family owned business specializing in the planning, design and manufacture of commercial restaurant kitchens, with comprehensive solutions for the food service industry. Their working area is Saudi Arabia, The Emirates, Bahrain, Oman and Kuwait. Raqtan has branches in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dubai. In Riyadh they have created the largest kitchen in the world serving 80,000 meals a day. Caption The building consists of a head office, a showroom, a production hall, a warehouse and a parking garage. The project is located in the 2nd Industrial City al Khobar near Dammam in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The 2nd Industrial City a... More

Project • By CODINAUniversities

Don Bosco College

The facade of the Don Bosco College building in Nice is solved with EIFFEL 40100 stainless steel mesh. This solution was chosen because the use of an envelope with the metal mesh allows creating different light filters, while protecting the windows of the different classrooms from excess sunlight. This easy-to-maintain constructive element provides greater aesthetics to the building’s facade. More

NewsSpecification • 8 Apr 2022

Top 10 Trending Wooden Cladding

Timber cladding is a versatile construction element that can be used both indoors and outdoors. It is a textured, natural material that makes a strong aesthetic statement for sustainability. For exterior envelopes, high quality cladding products must also be durable and weatherproof, in even the most demanding climatic conditions. Manufacturers worldwide produce cladding products in a variety of profiles and surface finishes for any project type. These are ten of Archello’s most popular wood cladding products specified by architects and designers in the past year.   Maidla Nature Villa by b210 - © Tõnu Tunnel 1. Benchmark Thermo-Ash by ThermoryManufactured in Estonia by sauna-material leader Thermory, Benc... More

Project • By HAVER and BOECKERIndividual Buildings

Maison des Spécialistes

On the grounds of the former Colbert Hospital in Nerves, France, the new medical centre "Maison des Spécialistes" opened in 2017. Up to ten medical specialists from different fields meet the demand for high-quality medicine in view of a generally growing shortage of doctors and an increasingly ageing population.  HAVER Architectural Mesh: aesthetic cladding and sun protection at the same timeThe architectural office Atelier Bentejac placed particular emphasis on the building's representative external appearance when planning the new medical centre. © Thierry Bonnat The entrance area is covered with HAVER Architectural Mesh type EGLA-TWIN 4253, which perfectly matches the architect's design. The EGLA-TWIN mesh type is... More

Project • By HAVER and BOECKERUniversities

Climat Planète Research Center

New building of the University of Grenoble Alpes featuring HAVER Architectural Mesh as transparent sun protection   The new Climat Planète Research Center building is located near the CERMO building on the campus of the Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) in Saint-Martin d'Hères, France. With the construction of Climat Planète Research Center, the architectural firm Serero Architectes created a building for climate research with laboratories, a data center and a space for numerical calculations and virtual process simulations.   In the planning of the new climate research center, Serero Architectes focused on energy efficiency and sustainability in addition to a distinctive exterior appearance. Now, the... More

Product • By CUPA STONESTONEPANEL™ INFERCOA

STONEPANEL™ INFERCOA

Natural stone system certified for exteriors, composed by dark-toned, natural slate extracted directly from our quarry in Portugal. Rustic and natural in appearance, the panels are characterized by its rough texture. Natural oxidation. STONEPANEL™ is an innovative system that can be used for any type of exterior and interior natural stone wall cladding application. Each panel is composed by natural stone pieces, mounted on a cement base and reinforced with lightweight glass fiber. Its only 3 cm base thick allows for natural, rustic or aged stone pieces to be arranged in unique ways. Moreover, thanks to its patented anchor system, STONEPANEL™ is the only natural stone panel certified and guaranteed for outdoor use. More

Project • By Lorenz AteliersOffices

Asfinag Office Building

"The most beautiful workplaces we know" - this is how employees describe the new Asfinag office building in Innsbruck and enjoy the view of the mountains, the Inn and the Hofgarten. The design of the transparent facade is characterized by the unique location and brings these strong images of nature into the work spaces. Lorenzateliers won the competition with a technologically futuristic concept: open glass façade with "intelligent" sun protection, exemplary energy concept and individualized, flexibly usable workplaces.   The Asfinag headquarters is a fully glazed cube with prefabricated lamellar façade for sun and privacy. This slightly reflective outer skin of stainless steel mesh surrounds the building like a shimmering armor and combine... More

Project • By HAVER and BOECKEROffices

Data Center Rock

The façade of the new computer center in Lyon is clad with stainless steel wire mesh from Haver & Boecker. In early 2019, Jaguar Network and DCforDATA inaugurated the new data center at Rockefeller Avenue BioPark in Lyon. All important people from business and politics met for the opening of the high-performance data center, which is dedicated to host sensitive data from biotech, medical technology and industry 4.0 sectors. A powerful data centerBased on three-tier architecture, the "Rock" data center meets the most stringent requirements in terms of operation and plant security. With 800 spaces on almost 4000 m², the new data center meets the highest standards in the industry. New data center with HAVER Architectural Mes... More

Project • By RockpanelSwimming Pools

Water Park Tychy

The most energy-efficient water park in Poland, and maybe even in Europe with its eye-catching facade cladding. Like a chameleon the facade changes colour under the influence of the sun. This is the building of the Water Park in Tychy. An innovative project by the Schick Architekci by TKHolding studio.Inspiration - the waves of the Paprocański LakeThe main objective of the designers of the facility - Paweł Kobierzewski and Andrzej Truszczyński - was to create an individual project that would fit perfectly into the surroundings as well as the needs of the residents of Tychy. In comparison to the rest of Silesia, Tychy is a relatively young city that develops very dynamically on many levels. The Schick Architekci by TKHolding studio decided t... More

Product • By ARTSTONE PANEL SYSTEMSAmazon

Amazon

Amazon carries the interrelation between nature and design on your walls. Inspired by the jungle trees in Amazon area, it is handled in details and adds the complementary and finishing touch while helps creating strong concepts. More

Project • By Mirck ArchitectureResidential Landscape

Daylighthouse 2

The site of Daylighthouse 2 is next to the huge lake IJsselmeer. In between the lake and the house is a beautiful swamp for birds. Almere planned row houses on this location and the town house is the end of a row facing south west. Mirck Architecture translated the wishes of the client into a wooden cube of 9 by 9 by 9 meter. The facade, inner space and climate are influenced by sunlight and daylight. The particular structure of the cube is shown everywhere and continued in the plot wall and the shed.The ground floor living space is fully glazed to the south and west side. The sun protection is created by the cantilevered bedroom volume above. To the north, a split level opens the inner space, creating voids. In the voids special shiny roun... More

Product • By ARTSTONE PANEL SYSTEMSMayon

Mayon

Mayon creates impressive shadow games on surfaces. With its sharp and linear cut edges and beautiful three dimensional pattern games, this panel will catch a unique and permanent effect in your spaces. More

Project • By Juergen Pollak Photographie + FilmRestaurants

Nebelhorn | Gipfelstation

The new summit restaurant atop the Nebelhorn mountain in Germany combines culinary delights with breath-taking alpine views. The building materials needed for its construction had to be flown by helicopter to the site located at an altitude of more than 2,200 metres. More