category: architecture + building

It lets in light? It must be a window.It’s highly insulated? It must be a wall. Photo: Mark Duffus NOT A...

Skylights have the remarkable ability to transform ordinary places into extraordinary spaces that promote increased productivity and well-being for...

Throughout history, daylighting—controlling the amount of natural light transmission into buildings—has been an essential element in building design. Windows have...

Building materials often fall into two main categories: the transparent windows you can see through and the opaque walls...

Canopies serve many purposes. They can highlight an entryway, ease transitions and provide shelter. As the use of outdoor...

Skylights are a great, often economical way to introduce lighting into a space.