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Ventilated facades: International standards and regulations

Ventilated facades, made up of an inner layer, insulation, and a non-waterproof exterior layer, offer energy efficiency, sound insulation, and aesthetic value. Their installation must adhere to international regulations that govern thermal efficiency, health standards, fire safety, and structural stability.

Certifications that ensure quality and sustainability in the building industry

Sustainability in construction seeks to meet today’s needs without jeopardizing future generations, balancing environmental conservation, social responsibility, and economic viability. Parklex Prodema offers materials certified by organizations such as PEFC and FSC, supporting sustainable building practices.

Aspen Art Museum: 10 years of maintenance-free natural wood

The Aspen Art Museum, designed by Shigeru Ban, showcases a lattice of natural wood panels that serves as a thermal envelope, effectively regulating temperature and light within the building. After 10 years of exposure to extreme weather conditions, Parklex Prodema wood has demonstrated remarkable durability, requiring no maintenance while retaining its original aesthetics.

6 iconic architectural projects featuring natural wood

Wood, a fundamental material in architecture, is experiencing a resurgence in iconic projects due to advancements in technology. From Shigeru Ban to Frank Gehry, contemporary architects are embracing innovative solutions that merge the beauty of wood with the durability of modern materials.

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Panels with natural timber

Parklex Prodema panels feature a surface layer with natural timber as opposed to printed paper, bringing a high-quality feel to facades and interiors.