Buildings made with aluminium are virtually maintenance-free due to aluminium’s resistance to corrosion. Aluminium is also thermally efficient, which keeps buildings warm in cold seasons and cool in hot seasons. Add the fact that aluminium has a pleasing finish and can be curved, cut and welded to any desired shape, it allows modern architects unlimited freedom to create buildings that would be impossible to make from wood, plastic, or steel.
Glass has been a fascinating material to humankind since it was first made in about 500 BC. Thought to possess magical properties, glass has come a long way. It is one of the most versatile and oldest materials in the building industry.