Regulatory developments in Italy have placed a focus on fire safety in buildings, with particular attention to fire propagation in ventilated façades. The entry into force of RTV 13 (Vertical Technical Regulation No. 13) has redefined the design criteria for safe building envelopes, imposing rigorous standards to limit the likelihood of fire and subsequently extending […]
The efficiency of a modern construction site depends on the ability to mitigate risks associated with fragmented supplies and workforce. Creating a high-performance exterior cladding with ventilated façades requires an approach that goes beyond the simple supply of materials, focusing on integrated design with a building envelope general contractor who guarantees reliable delivery times and […]
Today, porcelain stoneware ventilated façades are a widely recognized and consolidated solution for high-end contemporary architecture. Thanks to its strength, durability and elegance, porcelain stoneware has established itself as the benchmark material for all the most popular types of exterior cladding. The use of porcelain stoneware ventilated façades allows advanced technical performance to be combined […]
In the modern building sector, the concept of living comfort has now become crucial. The quality of the environments we live in depends on a wide range of factors, that include thermal and acoustic insulation, the healthiness of the interiors and the building’s energy sustainability. In this context, tile-clad ventilated façades have now been confirmed […]
The passive house is a model for high energy efficiency in buildings, specifically designed to reduce heating and cooling energy consumption to a minimum. Any building constructed according to the passive house standard must therefore respect strict requirements, including: This building approach allows energy consumption to be reduced by up to 90% compared to a […]
To improve the energy efficiency, aesthetic quality and functionality of contemporary buildings, modern architecture requires innovative, versatile solutions. Integrating porcelain stoneware ventilated façades with modular raised floors is a strategic choice for anyone wishing to unite sustainability, performance and uniform design in a single design. Porcelain stoneware ventilated façades: efficiency and sustainability Porcelain stoneware ventilated […]
Refurbishing existing buildings has become a priority in many cities, where sustainability and energy efficiency are at the heart of environmental policies. Ventilated façades are an ideal solution for improving building performance in terms of the project’s renovation and enhancing its aesthetic quality. The choice of materials used for ventilated façades therefore plays a crucial […]
Today, the choice of building materials and technologies is playing a more fundamental role in construction than it ever has done before. And not only from an aesthetic point of view but for the overall performance of buildings too. In this context, ventilated façades and porcelain stoneware are a technical combination that, if correctly designed […]
As part of contemporary architecture, external cladding in porcelain stoneware, like the ventilated façade system, proves to be an innovative and versatile solution when designing both residential and commercial buildings: ventilated façades in porcelain stoneware are one of the most modern and effective solutions for building cladding, offering not just an attractive look but also […]
In a world increasingly focused on climatic changes and environmental protection policies, architecture is also being called upon to play its part and the choice of materials and technologies hold a key role in ensuring the sustainable success of a project. It is as part of this context that we will take a look at […]
