Building Resilience: Lessons from Israel’s Tallest Tower for SunFrame Curtain Wall Strategy
Building Resilience: Lessons from Israel’s Tallest Tower for SunFrame Curtain Wall Strategy Introduction Building resilience in extreme environments is no small feat. Amid conflict and frequent earthquakes, China’s Nantong Dacheng Group successfully topped out Israel’s tallest 320-meter tower—Beyond Tower. This milestone offers valuable lessons for international construction and façade engineering. For SunFrame Facade, it serves […]
Wind-Resistant Façade Design in Supertall Buildings: Lessons from Ping An Center
Wind-Resistant Façade Design in Supertall Buildings: Lessons from Ping An Center Introduction In late September 2025, Super Typhoon Hagasa roared ashore along the Guangdong coast, bringing winds so fierce they topped Level 17 on the Beaufort scale. The storm’s arrival prompted Shenzhen to issue its highest typhoon emergency alert. Before this typhoon called the “King of Winds” approached, some people […]
Winter-Ready Façades in Canada: The TOM CONDOS Experience
Winter-Ready Façades in Canada: The TOM CONDOS Experience The coming of Canada’s Thanksgiving Day also signals the approach of the country’s harsh winter. Montreal’s winters are severe, with temperatures often dropping below -20°C and relentless freeze-thaw cycles. Therefore, the construction season there feels far too short. However, against this backdrop, TOM CONDOS still stayed on schedule. More than that, it […]
Celebrating China’s National Day | SunFrame Belt and Road Façade Projects
Celebrating China’s National Day | SunFrame Belt and Road Façade Projects Opening · Reflection on China’s National Day Every October 1st, as the nation celebrates National Day, the SunFrame family comes together to mark the occasion in our own way. That is to share stories of completed projects, recognize team milestones, and reflect on how our expertise […]
SunFrame: Technology and Culture for Saudi Green Facades
SunFrame: Technology and Culture for Saudi Green Facades Introduction: Advancing with the Vision In Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, sustainable urban development and cultural identity are among the key priorities. As the city’s most visible element, the building façade serves as both a guardian of energy performance and a messenger of culture. Drawing on our projects in […]
Analysis of Causes Behind Light Distortion in Glass Curtain Walls
Analysis of Causes Behind Light Distortion in Glass Curtain Walls 1. Introduction Glass curtain walls are widely used in modern buildings due to their bright and clean appearance, vibrant colors, and clear reflection effects. However, in recent years, with the continuous increase in the size of curtain wall glass, especially the increase in the use […]
All-Glass vs. Stick Curtain Wall: Best Choice for Atrium Lobbies
All-Glass vs. Stick Curtain Wall: Best Choice for Atrium Lobbies Comparing Transparency, Performance, and Cost-Effectiveness in High-Rise Lobby Façades Walk into any major office tower and the lobby is often the first thing you notice. It’s the architectural “business card” of the enterprise. Developers know this, which is why so many modern lobbies use double-height […]
From Day to Night: Christmas Façade and Curtain Wall Lighting in the Philippines
From Day to Night: Christmas Façade and Curtain Wall Lighting in the Philippines — Insights from SunFrame’s Philippine Projects Façades in the World’s Longest Christmas Season When the first breeze of September sweeps through the islands, the Philippines quietly enters its Christmas season. From Manila to Cebu, malls, hotels, and office towers don their luminous […]
Shaping Smarter Facades: SunFrame’s External Shading Innovations
Shaping Smarter Facades: SUNFRAME’s External Shading Innovations In the context of the current “dual carbon” strategy, building energy conservation has become an important issue in the global construction industry. Studies have shown that in summer, more than 40% of the building air conditioning load comes from solar radiation entering the room through the exterior windows. […]
The Evolution of Curtain Wall Systems in Architecture
The Evolution of Curtain Wall Systems in Architecture Introduction The curtain wall is not only a carrier of the building’s appearance, but also the crystallization of the integration of modern architectural technology and aesthetic concepts. Since the mid-19th century, curtain walls have gone through multiple stages of development from structural breakthroughs, material innovation to intelligent […]
