Wood has been in use as both a structural and decorative material for thousands of years. Ironically, the properties that make it perform heroically as a structural material—high flexural strength, ...

Form-hugging wood and stucco cladding, ubiquitous on Bay Area homes until recently, have a new contender: integrally colored cement fiberboards that European builders have favored as rain-screen ...

More about this product Swisspearl Largo interior fiber cement design panels offer a wide range of design opportunities combined with high-quality standards, for distinctive interior design. Whether ...

Two new colors, Redwood and Ash, join the line. Nichiha USA Inc., a manufacturer of fiber cement architectural wall panels and cladding products, added two new colors to its VintageWood line: Redwood ...

Dezeen promotion: Equitone has added a graphite-hued panel to its flexible [Tectiva] range of coloured fibre-cement facade coverings. The Equitone [Tectiva] series of panels is designed to be highly ...

Moisture intrusion in a wall system can be the cause of building defects, as well as health ailments for the building's occupants, making rainscreens a very important tool in water mitigation. This ...

Nichiha USA's newest AIA-approved continuing education course is designed to equip architects with advanced knowledge and practical insights into the innovative design and performance benefits of ...

Sustainable cities demand sustainable solutions, which imply the development of a new mindset for the reformulation of conventional creation processes. Within the fight against climate change, the ...