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CAPE SHADE:
TEXTILE FACADES
MHN du Plessis
recently attending a workshop in Lyon, France and one of the modules of
the course was to better understand the trends in Europe and the
benefits that exist using Textile Facades
Textile Facades
is a textile which covers, for long term, a building on its outer front.
Independently attached, insulation, profiles etc.
Physical Advantages
of Textile Facades
1. Weather
Protection
2.
Reduction in variation in temperature
3. Lead
of humidity
4.
Increase in Temperature efficiency
5. Sun
protection
6. New
facades to new or renovated buildings
7.
Transparency (people can see through the façade from inside the
building)
8.
Light Weight
9.
Rapid onsite installation
10. Graphic
customization
11. Fabrics
are Fire Retardant
12. Low
cost of transforming an existing building
Please note the images below are meant as examples for discussion
purposes and were presented at the workshop. Cape Shade does not
represent in any way or form that these contracts have been conducted by
Cape Shade. We have completed project upward of 1 900 square meters
(Transnet Call Centre, Park Town, Gauteng) of facades inside of
buildings using the same fabric as technology. |
