Archinect - News 2024-11-08T10:13:02-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150170981/create-modern-architecture-that-is-built-to-last-with-cupa-pizarras-natural-slate Create modern architecture that is built to last with CUPA PIZARRAS natural slate Sponsor 2019-11-25T08:00:00-05:00 >2024-10-25T04:07:38-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/09/093e49c894879a1f047d7cb65891d93d.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><strong><em>This post is brought to you by&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cupapizarras.com/usa" target="_blank">Cupa Pizarras</a></em></strong></p> <p>Smart sustainability is not &ldquo;just a fad&rdquo; in contemporary architectural design &mdash; it's a lifelong necessity.&nbsp;Natural slate has proven to be a reliable exterior building material for its timeless appearance and its remarkable resistance to the elements. With over a century of experience, leading natural-slate manufacturer <a href="http://www.cupapizarras.com/usa" target="_blank">Cupa Pizarras</a> has modernized this ancient material to adapt to contemporary architectural styles and present-day needs with their&nbsp;natural slate products, which include their&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cupapizarras.com/usa/rainscreen-cladding/systems" target="_blank">CUPACLAD&reg;&nbsp;Natural Slate Rainscreen Cladding Systems</a> and a variety of <a href="https://www.cupapizarras.com/usa/natural-slate-roofing/" target="_blank">roofing slates</a>.&nbsp;</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/4d/4de3848910e4c0b228b638d9b5177b55.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/4d/4de3848910e4c0b228b638d9b5177b55.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>CUPACLAD&reg; 101 for the Fernelmont House in Namur, Belgium.</figcaption></figure><figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/a8/a82e407c6356ad1754b61b55f4d039cd.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/a8/a82e407c6356ad1754b61b55f4d039cd.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>CUPACLAD&reg; 201 VANGUARD for the Vestjysk Bank in Hvide Sande, Denmark.</figcaption></figure><p>Many of today's architecture firms have turned to Cupa Pizarras for the flexibility, easy installation, high quality, and unique appearance of their slate products. Not to mention that one out of every three pieces of natural slate installed in ...</p> https://archinect.com/news/article/10758381/goodbye-mht Goodbye MHT Paul Petrunia 2011-06-22T00:37:59-04:00 >2011-06-23T16:22:12-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/67/67644b9202b39086d7872865bd67fc70?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>The Manufacturers Hanover Trust glass cube on Fifth Avenue is finance made transparent. Designed in 1954 by S.O.M. it was landmarked in 1997 implying that New York would forever have this jewel box to admire. And when a building is a glass box, achieving an unimaginable degree of transparency, the inside is as important to protect as the exterior.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta></head></html>