How to make an attractive Facade Design

Facade beautifies the building and characterizes the creative part of an Architectural building. To enhance the building one need to choose proper Facade pattern that goes with building at the same time make a good impact and enhance the look.

A facade is the front part of a building which literally can be called as a face. It shapes the personality of the structure that stays behind. When an architect design a facade, they consider each and every fine details and lot of attention. It includes the nature, design, building material, or the placement of windows.

• Schematic Drawing: It’s the core of a facade that form the overall design of the facade. It commenced with the purpose of design as performance will set as per the intent of the facade. The blending of intent and performance determine the budget, timelines, labor, and building codes. After the mutual consent between the client and designing team, the drawings will be made with other various aspects.

• Detailed Designing: While Schematic is the blueprint that shows how facade will be, detailed design the comprehensive part includes the collaboration of different technical and design teams, material suppliers, Facade Shop Drawing, Facade Fabrication Drawings, and Facade Detail Drawings.

Curtain Wall Facade Detailing

A Facade Detailing laced up with detailed documents ensuring to cover every aspect of designing so that the vendor bids flow without any wasting time.

• Address building line and Complications: Always follow a common building line as it maintains the flow of frontals and provides explicability and sharpness to enclose the streets. It helps to mix up the new structure into the already existing structure. In case if the building is not eye-catching, make sure to make outer space more attractive

Balance of scale and Proportion:  It can be implemented as:

• Lively Interior
• Provide a vertical shape by narrow front part
• Numerous doors and windows with blank wall
• Base, middle and Top should be handled proportionally and with care

• Excellent Visual Quality: A good quality of facades is composed of the rich and detailed surface that appear the same from every angle. The creative composition on facade should be related to each other as well as not be repetitive.

• Proper Rear View: In order to make a good facade, don’t leave out the back of the building especially if the facade is taller than the surrounding building. The rear part should be carefully crafted as they don’t need to distract from the aesthetics of the building.

• Integration of Other Elements: As facade make the front part that doesn’t mean leave the rest other elements of construction. Each of the aspects such as screens, drainage pipes, and ventilation should also be integrated properly with the overall design of a facade. 

Facade Design

Facade Design holds a lot of importance as at times it covers many flaws of the building but a badly built facade can take down the good building.

Who We Are

Silicon Engineering Consultants Limited is a leading organization caters towards the circuit of Architecture, Engineering, and Construction. Our main expertise is in the CAD-based 2D and 3D designing and 3D modeling.

In the architectural arena, we have a strong grip over at facade designing including Facade Shop Drawings, Facade Fabrication Drawings, Facade Detailing, Facade Detail Drawings, and Curtain Wall Facade Detailing.

If you have requirement of Facade Shop Drawing, get in touch with us through info@siliconec.co.nz.