Architecture roof

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Project • By Tejas Borja • Housing

Villa Suasana

Tejas Borja roofing systems installed the first building with Passivhaus PREMIUM certification in the south of SpainThere are only three buildings with this highest level of Passivhaus certificationVilla Suasana is located in the Mijas area of Malaga on the Costa del Sol.This isolated house has become the first building in Andalucía to meet the highest international energy efficiency standards and receive Passivhaus Premium certification. Caption This project, developed and built by Aryon, who have their own specialized staff, was designed by the architect Amparo Corral. Moreover, to achieve such high levels of energy efficiency, the project also involved Castaño & Asociados, a leading consultancy on Passivhaus stand... More

Project • By SELIM SENIN • Private Houses

Villa Harald

The project is located in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, an east African country. We were asked to design a ground+1 floor villa on a land area of approximately 1000 square meters.While designing the villa, the car parking area was created at the corner by taking the vehicle entrance from the corner on the road front in order to maximize the front yard. According to this corner parking area, the entrance facade of the building was designed with 4 units as 1.5-meter following the masses each others.These 4-unit masses, which have a fragmented architecture on the entrance facade, are connected to each other by the ceiling slab canopy of the mass, providing architectural integrity in 4 mass spaces.In the facade on the garden side, the eaves o... More

Product • By Tejas Borja • SOLAR FLAT-5XL ceramic roof tile

SOLAR FLAT-5XL ceramic roof tile

SOLAR Flat-5XL ceramic roof tiles are the only large ceramic tiles with an integrated solar energy system. They are ideal for providing a reliable supply of solar energy. Thanks to the integration of the solar panel into the tile, the tiles provide all the benefits of a roof made from ceramic tiles in terms of watertightness, without any risk of deterioration or oxidation.The perfect integration is completed with the FLAT-5XL ceramic roof tiles andtheir clay accessories in the installation of the roof or facade. More

Project • By Mono Architekten • Primary Schools

After-School Care Centre Waldorf School

The grounds of the Waldorf School in Prenzlauer Berg possess a unique urban positioning between socialist prefabricated structures, Wilhelminian style blocks and the green spaces of the Jewish cemetery. The school building, having undergone a spirited renovation process, is a 5-storey prefab building from the 1970s.The after-school care centre and later extensions were designed in a completely different style. The new centre docks on the school’s courtyard stretching towards the sports hall, providing the schoolyard with a structural back to the street and a clear centre. The projections and recesses create different outdoor areas for various uses. The buildings received green roofs inclined in different directions and, with the rising eave... More