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Why NYC Architects are Turning to White Terracotta for Modern Facades
White terracotta is redefining NYC’s architectural landscape, offering a unique blend of timeless appeal and modern functionality. From the bold geometric façades of The Nova LIC to the intricate textures of 58 Saint Marks Place and the sculptural elegance of The74, this versatile material caters to architects seeking standout designs, developers prioritizing durability and value, and contractors aiming for efficient construction. With its sustainability and aesthetic versatility, white terracotta is the material of choice for shaping the city’s future skyline.
Terracotta Cladding System Elevates Cornell University's North Campus Residential Expansion
Cornell University's North Campus is a stunning transformation. Cladding Concepts helped bring this vision to life with innovative terracotta tile solutions. This blog post dives into the details of this ambitious project, showcasing the beauty and durability of terracotta. Discover how this timeless material was used to create a modern and sustainable campus.
Exploring the Self-Cleaning Power of Terracotta at the Piscataway YMCA
Discover the remarkable self-cleaning power of terracotta at Piscataway YMCA, where the Hytect technology by Agrob Buchtal has transformed their building's exterior. Learn how specially treated terracotta panels with titanium dioxide nanoparticles keep the façade looking as clean and inviting as day one, while reducing maintenance costs and contributing to environmental sustainability. Explore the innovative solution that's setting new standards for eco-friendly building exteriors.
Terracotta Façade Design: Q&A with Markus Bischof
Following the success of AGROB BUCHTAL’s popular CANYON and KAIJO terracotta façade collections, we had the privilege of sitting down with product designer Markus Bischof to discuss his creative work designing these stunning collections. Bischof is an expert in crafting unique and visually striking designs that cater to diverse clients, finding inspiration from his surroundings to create truly exceptional pieces. With years of experience in the field of product design, Bischof offers valuable insights into the challenges and creative processes that go into designing terracotta façade panels. Whether you're an architect, builder, or design enthusiast, Bischof's extensive knowledge and unique perspective are sure to both inspire and inform.