Sustainable design and construction with natural terracotta through the ages
Terracotta: a traditionally widely used material Due to the easily moldable texture of clay (as opposed to marble or bronze) terracotta has traditionally been a widely used material that has been applied in many different ways over the centuries. Nowadays, the baked clay is mainly used in clayware such as cooking utensils, flower pots, floor […]
Ventilated facades in terracotta
Ventilated facades in terracotta: undisputed advantages in wall cladding Within the contemporary construction sector, the non-load-bearing curtain wall can be considered as an innovative technological construction system. Such a system consists of an insulating layer that is applied directly to the supporting structure of the facade and of a cladding layer that is fixed to […]