Facade solutions

A Window to the Sky: Exploring the Magic of Roofing Skylights

Skylight construction can turn your house into your dream home, especially if you’re searching for a way to bring more daylight into your interior living space. In today’s world, we spend so much of our lives inside that we crave sunlight just the way plants do! Think about it: you wake up in th...

Dressing Up Your Building: An Exploration of Façade and Cladding Systems

If floors, a roof, and walls were all that were needed to build a suitable structure, there would be no need to consider the different types of cladding that perform a special function in architectural design. However, buildings have an esthetic purpose as well as a d...

Lighting Up Design: Polycarbonate’s Impact on Sustainable Architecture

The innovative properties of architectural polycarbonate have created a building design that merges esthetics with sustainability. As a result, today’s consumers can now claim the look that they want with a lifestyle that meets the needs of the planet.

Mayoral New Warehouse Logistics Center by System Arquitectura

Revolutionizing Warehouse Design in Spain: Mayoral New Warehouse Logistics Center by System ArquitecturaIn the fast-paced world of industrial architecture and sustainability, the Mayoral New Warehouse Logistics Center in Málaga, Spain stands out as a beacon of innovation. Designed by Sys...

Enhancing Brisbane’s Historic Soda Factory with Danpal’s Innovative Roofing Solutions

In the heart of West End, Brisbane, a historic icon is undergoing a remarkable transformation. The Soda Factory, originally the home of Tristram’s Soft Drinks, is being revitalized into a modern retail destination, paying homage to its 19th Century Spanish Mission architecture. Designed ...

Enhancing Sports Complex Architecture with Danpalon Multicell Façade Walls

In the vibrant city of Seville, the iconic New Betis Sports City stands as a testament to innovative architectural design and modern Multicell Façade Walls construction. This monumental revamp, orchestrated by Danpal's subsidiary Pal Plastic in Spain, has redefined the landscape of sports facilitie...

Danpalon Facades Bring Translucent Light Walls and Natural Light to the Tatura Library

Illuminating Excellence: Danpalon Facades Bring Translucent Light Walls and Natural Light to the Tatura LibraryIn the realm of architectural design, innovation often shines brightest when it combines functionality with aesthetics. The redevelopment of the Tatura Library, a project spearhe...

Transforming Grant High School in South Australia with Translucent Multicell Panels

Illuminating Excellence: Transforming Grant High School in South Australia with Translucent Multicell PanelsIn the world of architecture, every project represents a unique blend of innovation and aesthetics. The recent upgrade of Grant High School in South Australia, orchestrated by the r...

Illuminating Architecture: Danpalon® Facade in Estanell Distribució’s New Headquarters

Granollers, Barcelona - In the heart of Granollers, Barcelona, a striking new landmark has emerged, captivating onlookers with its unique volume, materiality, and sleek lines. The corporate headquarters of energy company Estanell Distribució stands as a testament to innovative architecture and sust...

Elevating Data Centre Design with Danpalon Translucent Facade Panels

We are thrilled to introduce you to a game-changing architectural marvel: B2 Brisbane Data Centre. Located in the heart of Brisbane CBD, this cutting-edge facility not only raises the bar for data centre functionality but also sets a new standard in architectural excellence. At the heart o...

Revolutionizing Architecture: Danpal’s Delacombe Primary School Gymnasium Façade

Architects and design aficionados, prepare to embark on an inspiring journey into the world of architectural innovation. In a groundbreaking collaboration with Kosloff Architecture and H. Troon Construction, Danpal has once again redefined the possibilities of modern architecture. This time, we're t...

The Advantages Of Using BIM To A Building Project

We live in a world of acronyms, but it’s possible that you’ve never had reason to wonder what BIM stands for. BIM, or Building Information Modeling, is the new global campaign upon which Danpal has embarked. This 3D model-based process provides professionals in the fields of engineering, archite...

Buildings That “Move”—That’s Kinetic Architecture

The concept of a building which contains movement within its design might sound like something out of science fiction, but today’s kinetic architecture accomplishes that feat. The installation of a kinetic façade allows parts of the building to maintain their structural integrity while operating ...

Harnessing Natural Light Through an Insulating Polycarbonate Façade System

Maximizing Natural Light Through an Insulating Polycarbonate Façade System: A Danpatherm System Case StudyIn the ever-evolving realm of architectural design, the insulating polycarbonate façade system has emerged as a ga...

How To Prevent Heat Loss From Skylight Windows

Maybe you’re one of those people who is eager to install a skylight in your roof, but are holding back because you wonder how to prevent heat loss from skylight installation. At Danpal, we understand why you might have some questions about the energy efficiency of a skylight. You’re worried that...

Natural light roof systems That Maximize Natural Light

Maximize Natural Light: A Comprehensive GuideWhen it comes to innovative roofing solutions that seamlessly blend cutting-edge technology with architectural brilliance, Polycarbonate Roofing Systems stand at ...

Daylight Design for Indoor Sports

Daylight Design for Indoor Sports: Enhancing Performance and Comfort with Danpal Façade SystemIn the realm of contemporary architecture, the integration of natural light has emerged as a paramount consideration. The interplay between built spaces and natural elements has the potential to...

Galeria Laguna – Seamless Integration of Danpal Facade System by Estudio 41 Architects

The Galeria Laguna project, designed by the talented architects at Estudio 41, sought to transform an existing space into a modern art gallery that seamlessly merged with its natural surroundings. The location's unique coastal enviro...

What Is A Curtain Wall In Construction And How Does It Improve The Overall Architectural Design?

You may have noticed that modern architecture frequently includes a curtain wall system in designs, and perhaps you are wondering “What is a curtain wall in construction?” Buildings which have nonstructural outer walls often have external cladding, or a curtain wall system. The increase in insta...

What Is A Rainscreen Cladding System And Why Should You Have One Installed?

After reading this article, you’ll be able to answer if anyone should happen to ask, “What is a rainscreen cladding system?” Recognizing the various components of an architect’s design provides the details that go into any construction project. Any building, large or small, is exposed to the...

Colored Translucent Facades Bring Color, Light, And Protection To A Building

Colored translucent facades represent one of the most compelling and adaptable concepts in contemporary architecture. Individually, these three words demonstrate distinct aspects of Danpal’s versatile command of research, design, and manufacturing. Color is one of the most dramatic ways in which a...

Colored Facades Make the Danpal Difference In Architecture

A colored façade demonstrates the way that the functional aspects of architecture blend with the esthetic nuances that turn a building, whether it’s a magnificent structure or a simple residence, into wholeness. In order for the esthetics to be fully displayed, the architecture must exhibit struc...

The Threat Posed By UV Rays To A Colored Façade

When a building design and a colored façade join forces, the end result is brilliant and beguiling architecture. A building’s façade system doesn’t merely enhance the performance of a structure. Who can resist the allure of bold reds, cool blues, brilliant yellows? Whether it’s located in a ...

The Importance of Color Specification for Facades Design

As often as we make decisions based upon color specification—a new car, a new dress, new living room furniture, even a pair of shoes—we often still fail to realize how our assessment of a product is intricately connected to our own personality. Color has meaning. In many Western cultures, black ...

See How Color Enhances The Appeal Of Building Facades

When an architect is hired to design building façades, the question of what might be your favorite color isn’t likely to be the first one asked. Yet, color is such an important aspect of architectural design and it plays a distinct role in the ultimate appearance of the structure. Color is not ju...

Smart Plastic Sheeting And Danpalon Systems Making Buildings Better

Danpal, with over half a century of cutting-edge expertise in the building industry, has nurtured the advance of smart plastic sheeting through Danpalon 3DLite and Danpalon Kinetic Systems. In order for a building to hold up against the elements of weather, while providing the utmost in comfort and ...

How Long Do Polycarbonate Roof Panels Last In Sun?

Danpal knows that in order for a building to be able to withstand the elements, its roofing needs to be stronger than the weather. It’s natural, when thinking of harsh weather, to immediately picture the winds, the snow, the rain and storms and the hail, as a roof’s main enemy. But what about th...

Polycarbonate Roofing Gives All-Season Protection

If you want a roof that offers the natural light of the outside world while you still enjoy those indoor comforts like protection from the elements, you’re ready for a polycarbonate roof. In the past, roofing was made of materials that shielded occupants from wind, rain, and snow, but couldn’t o...

Commercial Glazing Systems With Polycarbonate Are The New Frontier of Windows

It doesn’t matter whether you call it a storm door or commercial glazing systems, the aim is the same: to keep comfort and security inside, and to keep the rough elements of outside. When polycarbonate is used for this purpose, its innate strength, resilience, and thermal insulation benefit both r...

Yield Strength of Polycarbonate: Bends But Doesn’t Break

What Is The Yield Strength Of Polycarbonate?Before we can explain the yield strength of polycarbonate, we need to first understand that yield strength, which defines an object according to its rigidity or pliability, is the point when the object becomes plastic instead of elastic. Its yie...

Is Polycarbonate Flexible As A Building Material?

For everyone who has asked “Is polycarbonate flexible?”, we suggest that all you need to do is look around you at the products that are made of it. Polycarbonate shows up in items as varied as the car that you drive, the music that you listen to, the lighting fixtures in your home, and the glass...

The Pros and Cons of Polycarbonate Roofing by Danpal

Figuring out the pros and cons of polycarbonate roofing can be a challenge because, frankly, there are so many reasons why a polycarbonate roof is the right choice. Polycarbonate is a relatively modern building material that had become increasingly popular for architects and builders alike. What’s...

With A Polycarbonate Skylight Dome Natural Light Comes Inside, Weather Stays Outside

A polycarbonate skylight dome is Danpal’s answer to nature: Mother Nature provides the natural light and Danpal refines the sunshine by regulating the temperature and adding UV protection. A polycarbonate dome gives you the best that natural light can deliver while adding features like durability,...

How Polycarbonate Sheets Improve Safety and Security

So much has been said about the merits of using polycarbonate when installing new roofing systems or skylights—superior strength, excellent thermal properties, improved access to natural light—that a skeptic might ask, “Is polycarbonate safe?” How, they wonder, can a building material offer ...

Polycarbonate UV Resistance Keeps You Safe From Ultraviolet Radiation

Does Polycarbonate Block UV?We need to be protected from ultraviolet radiation, and polycarbonate UV resistance accomplishes that because of the nature of polycarbonate itself. It’s worth noting that polycarbonate panels themselves need to be protected from ultraviolet radiation. At Dan...

The Range And Versatility Of Exterior Wall Cladding Materials

The variety of exterior wall cladding materials demonstrates the longstanding endurance of a finishing system that protects the building’s interior from weather. Wall cladding materials serve an esthetic function as...

Dynamic Facades Systems Build With Nature In Mind

The term “dynamic façade” reflects a vibrant new philosophy of architecture, one which mirrors the increasing awareness that members of the public apply to the buildings in which they work and live. Dynamic façade systems creat...

Install Architectural Louvers For A Better View

Architectural louver systems serve a dual purpose: they bring fresh air inside while keeping dirt, water, and debris outside. Ventilation inside a room makes an enormous difference in the comfort of the occupants, but it also has an environmental effect as well. When a building is designed to incorp...

What You Should Know About The Different Types of Adaptive building envelope

What Is an Adaptive Building Envelope?The different types of kinetic façade demonstrate how architecture, which has been evolving since our ancient ancestors left the cave, combines the eternal aspects of nature with cutt...

A polycarbonate Curtain Wall Enhances The Natural Light In Your Interior Spaces

With half a century in the building industry, Danpal has created a reputation for developing and manufacturing cutting-edge products that nurture a more comfortable living environment at the same time as they do their part to reduce the carbon footprint on the environment. In addition to hitting tho...

Double-Glazed polycarbonate Adds Insulating Capabilities To A Building

Double-glazed polycarbonate is an efficient way to keep a building warmer in cold weather, and in times when rising costs are driving all of us to pay closer attention to our utility bills, this can make a real difference in our household economy. Double glazing performs as an insulator to reduce th...

Exterior Vertical Louvers Monitor Daylight For Inside Comfort

External vertical louvers are uniquely designed to manage the amount of light and air that can come into a workplace or residence, while preventing outside debris, water that comes from the elements, or the glare of direct sunlight from being obtrusive. Each of these weather manifestations represent...

Horizontal Louvers Are Your Sunshine Delivery

How would you like your sunshine today? It’s not a question about your state of mind. For those people who have made the wise decision to install horizontal louvers, the answer is simple: sunshine is exactly where I want it to be. Danpal’s daylighting architecture...

Sunlight Adds Splendor To Façade Glazing Systems

Incorporating natural light into an architectural design takes imagination and a knowledge of the placement of sunlight at different times during the day and different seasons of the year; it also takes the innovation of Danpal’s façade glazing systems. Danpal, a building materials company with m...

Danpal’s Louver Shading System Makes You The Interior Designer

What can you expect from Danpal’s louver shading system? How about color-shift technology; Z-Frame construction; your choice of vertical or horizontal installation; lightweight design; shade-shift properties; and dual-color integration? How about illuminated shade? How about dazzling colors and fi...

Sun Shading Systems: The Smarter Way To Stay Comfortable Inside

Have you noticed how much smarter the world is these days? We have smartphones, smart televisions, smart homes, even smart clothes. Did you know that even daylight has gotten smarter? When you consider how effective sun shading systems are at measuring the amount of light and shade that are admitted...

Thermal Facades Protect Insulation And Keep Heat From Escaping

Thinking about thermal facades reminds us that the Northern Hemisphere is gearing up for winter, the time of year when cold weather strikes. No matter how many winters we’ve seen, we’re never quite prepared for those chilly blasts. Blizzards and polar vortexes make us appreciate the warm comfort...

Translucent Daylighting Systems: Control Natural Light with Innovation

Not every company can play a transformative role in the way we design and build our living and working spaces, but translucent roofs by Danpal prove that it’s possible for innovative engineers and design experts to look at something as humble as a roof and redefine its very nature. Literally. Once...

Ventilated Façade’s Defense Against Energy Loss

There’s one thing agreed upon by both sage world leaders and visionary teen activists and that’s this simple fact: human beings need to do more to protect the planet from environmental harm. There are many ways that we can take on the challenge associated with climate change, and at Danpal, we�...

With The Controlite® Solar Shading System, You Can Set Sunlight’s Schedule

Solar power isn’t really anything new. We’ve depended upon the sun for light and warmth since life evolved on the planet. Even with modern technology and architectural advances, some things haven’t changed. Although our lifestyles have changed dramatically over the course of human history, the...

Global Vision, Local Focus, And The Performance Of A Ventilated Façade

You might not think so, but there’s a lot of human psychology that goes into a Danpal ventilated façade. As Danpal engineers and designers are working on the technical aspects of building products and systems, they know that architecture has a twofold mission: to satisfy the client’s expectatio...

A Louver Façade Is At Your Service For Sunlight and Shade

If you’re lucky enough to have had a louver façade installed on the exterior of your building, you’re relishing the presence of sunny days and warmer temperatures. Now that summer has arrived in the northern hemisphere, people think that weather worries are over. There’s certainly no threat o...

Danpal’s Solar Shading System Creates Intelligent Daylighting

A solar shading system is used to optimize the levels of visible light and solar heat gain that will be allowed into a structure. When it’s cloudy outside, movable shading retracts to allow natural light, and the solar gain that it brings, to enter a building so that there is less internal depende...

Exterior Vertical Louvers Are The Answer To Enhanced Inside Comfort

It’s not really surprising that the external features of a building are beneficial to the people inside; exterior vertical louvers have ventilation features that greatly improve your building’s performance and appearance. They protect your windows, they increase your privacy, and they can let yo...

A Danpal Façade Keeps Insulation Performing Well

If you’re looking for a thermal façade that delivers all of the standard features for which Danpal is well known, and you’re also looking for exceptional thermal insulation, you can be confident that once again, Danpal delivers. The

The Architectural Curtain Wall Keeps Moisture Out

Wouldn’t it be nice if we could construct an architectural curtain wall that would keep bad weather at bay? Weather is a topic that we all love to talk about. We listen to the evening forecast on the news; we check our phones to see if it’s going to rain on a day when we have plans; we decide wh...

Easy Installation and Maximum Insulation Protection with Danpal’s facade systems

You don’t have to be an architect to know that if moisture from the weather outside finds a way to penetrate a building’s defenses and gets past its defenses, nothing good will result. Moisture diminishes the effectiveness of insulation, which in turn affects the heating and cooling performance ...

Why Your Building Will Benefit From a Ventilated Façade

What Is A Ventilated Façade?It’s a cladding system which allocates space for a ventilated chamber between the cladding and the insulation and eliminates thermal bridging and condensation problems. The presence of a ventilated façade system achieves superior thermal behavior and reduce...

NATURE LOOKS BETTER WHEN VIEWED THROUGH A LOUVER FACADE

You might think that weather is a matter entirely beyond human control, but thanks to Danpal louver facades, consumers have some influence when it comes to how much of weather they need t...

Interview with Alain Chambron

Interview with Alain Chambron, President of Everlite ConceptMr Chambron spent some time with us, over the course of 2 weeks or so, to answer a few questions we had for ...

High-Tech Industrial Daylighting Solutions By Danpal

Danpal carries a range of both vertical and horizontal glazing systems, each allowing a high-tech industrial building, to maximise the use of natural daylight. The need for greater illuminance is dictated by the nature of the industry, and fun...

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2021 [Video]

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. May 2021 bring you light, laughter, and happiness.Let the spirit of Ch...

Curtain Wall Louvers Are Your Inside Weather Forecaster

A curtain wall system is designed to keep weather out of the interior of a building. It serves as an external covering of a building where the outer walls do not have a structural purpose. Curtain wall systems aren’t required to support the building, which means that they can be light in weight. C...

Danpal Louver Systems Personalize Vertical Louver Panels

Vertical louver panels are a familiar architectural feature, in part because in many cases, building roof panels and eaves have a vertical alignment. Where the louvers match those things, continuing that pattern creates a uniform appearance that is esthetically symmetrical and pleasing to the eye. L...

A Louver Façade Lets You Play With Sunlight and Shade

What are louver facades? You see them in office buildings and shopping center, in indoor and outdoor settings, enhancing the physical appearance of structures but also providing a valuable function as well. Danpal façade system are designed for the purpose of reducing the transfer of heat and the i...

Exterior Vertical Louvers Give You Interior Climate Control

Exterior vertical louvers not only provide a means of protecting your windows, but they also allow you to enhance the outside appearance of a building. The vertical louvers, which are set within a frame and placed on the sides of the windows, have other advantages as well. Because they are located o...

Metal Louvers, the Stronger, More Flexible, More Sustainable Option

Louvers make an attractive addition to any structure, but you may not know that they also serve a practical purpose, one which demonstrably improves the interior structure for the occupants within. Louvers assist in the ventilation of a building and the material that the louvers are made of also bri...

Wall Louvers Offer Choices That You’ll Enjoy

Louvers add a lot to a building, not only in performance but also in appearance. Wall louvers are designed to improve ventilation so that air can flow into a building while the weather remains outside. Wall lo...

Choose polycarbonate Louvers and Enjoy the View!

Glass has been a popular building material for a very long time, offering a clear, unobstructed view that is shown to particular advantage with louvers. A major appeal of glass is its transparency, which allows light to enter within a structure. Bringing light into a room completely transforms the a...

Architectural Louvers Are The Timeless Answer For Your Ventilation Upgrades

Architectural louvers play a multifaceted role in the function of a structure. Danpal’s architectural louvers go a few steps further, fulfilling the basic function of louvers through strength and durability ...

Aluminium Louvers: Stronger, Lighter, Better

What are Aluminium Louvers?Louvers are a timeless architectural construction that adds to the heating and cooling of a building as well as its visual appearance. Of course, the material that the louvers are made of has a significant effect ...

Everland Panda World, as Natural a Habitate as Possible

Pandas are an endangered species that are not only protected, by organizations such as the World Wildlife Fund, but which also remains the animal exclusively featured in their official logo. These exotic animals

Jules Ladoumègue Sports Complex, a Sun-Shade Blades In Deep Red

In Paris, the land is rare and expensive. It is on the site previously occupied by the Jules Ladoumègue Sports Stadium that the walls of a new Maintenance and Storage Site (SMR) for the T3 tramway line have just been built.It was unthinka...

Newhaven Energy Recovery Facility, a Curvaceous Colosus

Imposing in size but well-integrated in its environment, the Newhaven Energy Recovery Facility on quite a difficult terrain, along the Ouse river, wedged between heterogeneous industrial buildings and residential areas, along a regional park.The building i...

Intercommunal Technical Center Combining Metal, Wood Shimmer, and Transparency

Intercommunal Technical Center, Drancy (France) - Facade Danpalon® 10mm and 16mm, 600 mm, Color Clear, 1511 m² - © Agence Pierre Lombard - Architects: Pierre Lombard Architecte DPLG (FR) - Installer: DBS (FR)Dedicated to the services of the city, and Intercommunal Te...

Hangar 5, Natural Lighting at the Service of Aviation

Located in Ezeiza Argentina, and designed by ASZ Arquitectos & MZM Arquitectos, Aerolineas Argentinas have successfully designed, built and commissioned one of the most modern aircraft hangars to date. The hangar spans a combined area of 12,017 m2, and houses a system of crane...

Chase Away Winter Gloom: Polycarbonate Walls Bring Light In

One of the reasons that we’re always so eager for spring to arrive is that it feels as if someone suddenly turned on the lights! After a long dark winter full of shadows, gloomy mornings, and early nightfall, we’re thrilled when daylight begins to last longer. W...

Insulated translucent wall panels

Danpal’s insulated translucent wall panels and wall systems provide the superior thermal performance and light diffusion that modern architecture demands. The wall panels that are used in Danpal facades create a façade that exhibits the superior performance that clients have come to ...

Semi transparent facade

We hear a lot about “optics” these days. If a situation or a photograph doesn’t deliver a favorable connotation, we say the optics are bad. In terms of the construction industry, Danpal knows how to deliver good optics. That’s because our façade systems are...

La Tour Daviel student residence, a Student Restructuring

La Tour Daviel student residence, it is due to a front extension and a complete restructuring of the building that the Daviel university Residence in Paris can now accommodate students in comfortable and spacious rooms replacing the somewhat old narrow ones.

Polycarbonate Skylight Systems Let Daylight In While Keeping Weather Out

If you’d like your home or office building to be on an equal footing with weather, you need to consider the merits of polycarbonate skylight systems. For most of humankind’s time on the planet, shelter has been at the mercy of weather. As architecture and construction advanced through the centur...

Plastic facade panels

Different building materials, like anything else, enjoy different cycles of popularity. We’ve come a long way since medieval times when building designers were limited to wood and brick if they were charged ...

The Role Of Kinetic Façades In Contemporary Architectural Design

Advances in kinetic architecture have allowed buildings to evolve well beyond their traditional monolithic presence. Previously, the main improvements that were made tended to be in terms of repairs or renovations. Enter the kinetic façade

polycarbonate curtain wall systems

There’s a lot that we don’t like about nature. We don’t like the pounding rainstorms that lead to dangerous storms and winds. We don’t like the heavy snowfalls and blizzards that travel across the region as if they’re invading. We don’t like the hail tha...

Double Wall Polycarbonate Sheet System In Building Designs

Seen from the outside, a double wall polycarbonate sheet, you will find a building that’s designed well and made with quality products appears to be a compact unit. However, there’s no way to see, from the outside, all the individual pieces that are in...

Double skylight

You love the appearance of a skylight roof. You’re worried about how well a skylight roof can stand up to weather, especially in an area where high winds and heavy snows are part of a normal winter season. Danpal products are made to withstand weather when storms ...

How A Double Glazed Glass Adds Efficiency To A Building’s Energy Use

The simplest definition of double glazed glass is that it’s a window with two panes of glass, which creates a double glazed sealed unit. The two panes of glass are separated by a spacer bar which creates an air gap. The strength of this double glazed façade is the boost it supplies to thermal ins...

Large Polycarbonate Sheets

Modern research and development have yielded technology that has transformed building materials. As a leader in the building industry and, moreover, a company that has steadfastly invested in its engineering and design departments, Danpal has been in the vanguard of t...

Curtain wall facade system

We live on a big planet. Technology and global interaction have made distance less of an obstacle than it was in previous centuries, and cultures are more familiar with one another’s ways than in the past. At Danpal, where our company operates on five continents, ...

Frameless Facade: The Edge of Light

A building isn’t just a home or a workplace. It has a function, certainly, and the architectural design establishes the performance which the building needs to provide. But a building is also an investment, something to be protected and nurtured. As is the case wi...

Skylight cladding

Skylights show us the beauty of the world beyond our windows, the majesty and power of nature which, even when it is at its most violent and furious, inspires a sense of awe within us as we watch lightning streak across the heavens, or see the world turn white as snow...

Skylight polycarbonate

Danpal, in its 50 years as a leader in the building industry, has been part of the movement which has seen the growing popularity of skylights. People who feel cooped up in an office all day want to have some way of enjoying the natural light that is so beneficial t...

Skylights for metal roofs

Flexibility in materials can make an enormous difference if an architect is designing a new building or planning renovations to an existing structure, particularly if the renovation includes a skylight. Fortunately, Danpal building products and flexibility are a mat...

Translucent cladding

For the best example of how translucent cladding can transform a physical structure into something that evokes the uplifting...

Translucent exterior wall panels

The exterior of a building has quite a job to do to protect everything on the interior of the structure. It has a functional role in the performance of the structure. It must be strong enough to withstand the onslaught of weather—pouring rain, heavy snow, damaging h...

Translucent polycarbonate sheets

In order to view the full impact of translucent polycarbonate sheets, take a look at the

Translucent roofing material and sunshine

In the process of creating a building design, an architect envisions the structure long before construction has begun. The architect must build in accordance with code specifications and environmental needs and the visual appearance of the structure, along with the ac...

Translucent skylight

What do you think of when you hear the phrase “optimizing daylight”? You might not think, at first, that it’s possible to optimize daylight inside a physical structure, but that’s where the wonder of Danpal’s daylighting architecture and

Get The Best Building Material For Your Architectural Design

If you want the best in building materials for your architectural design, then go to a company that is considered a world leader in the industry. Danpal’s commitment to excellence has raised our profile internationally, making us trailblazers in the development and ...

Transparent facade systems

Danpal’s transparent façade systems give you the unique advantages that you expect from a stellar company with more than a half century of expertise in th...

Types of cladding systems

Cladding on a building provides a protective layer that guards the interior from leakages which can cause serious damage to the structure, as well as compromise the insulation by letting in moisture. Cladding adds to a building’s energy efficien...

U polycarbonate facade

Danpal innovation leads the way in the manufacturing of products that incorporate the esthetic, structural and environmental priorities of our contemporary society while continuing to be on the lookout for new technologies and methods that will keep the building indus...

Vaulted skylight

As Danpal says of its Danpavault System, “The sky is no limit.” The Danpavault Barrel Vaulted Skylight System brings together the flexibility and customization that is a Danpal trademark with the Danpalon® technology that makes it all work. Danpal clients v...

Green Building Facades Are Pro-Environment, Pro-Comfort

Green building facades are one of the ways in which architects and climate change have come to an agreement on how to build living and working spaces that prioritize the environment. As the public becomes more committed to a sustainable lifestyle, the construction industry’s research and developme...

Polycarbonate Wall Cladding Has Superhero Powers

The appeal of polycarbonate cladding, quite simply, is that its strength doesn’t interfere with the beauty of the structure. This feature is often displayed i...

Polycarbonate Double Glazing Is Part of The Daylighting Renaissance

When polycarbonate double glazing and microcell technology first came together, what resulted was an innovation in building manufacturing that has led to a dynamic new architectural direction. Nowadays, architects are charged with designing structures that are energy efficient and...

Naturalite skylight systems

Skylights are the construction industry’s way of blending the outside world’s sights and sounds with the comforts of the inside world. You wouldn’t want to be stranded outside when it’s raining, but listening to the rain, or watching it, from the comfort of in...

polycarbonate facade lighting

The sight of the Saint Thomas Church in Vaulx-en-Velin, France definitively demonstrates how effective polycarbonate

Flat skylights for flat roofs

One of the most important decisions to be made when an architect is drawing up plans for a new building concerns the roof. The roof, to a great extent, determines the style of the building. For many, a skylight is one way of giving the roofing system a unique appear...

Facade glazing systems

Danpal’s façade glazing systems deliver a perfect balance of weather protection and light for the structures upon which they are installed. When you cho...

Energy efficient skylights

In today’s society, energy conservation is a priority. People are changing their lifestyles, their eating and shopping habits, even their modes of travel as they demonstrate a personal commitment to protecting the planet. Danpal, with its creed of

The Strength And Appeal Of A Double Skin Façade System

What is "double skin facade"?A double skin façade is a structural term that refers to the two façades of a building, typically the vertical element, with a cavity in between them. Within that cavity is an air flow. The benefit of this system is the way that it maintains a consistent tem...

Double Glazed Facade

Double glazed facade is designed so that air flows within the gap between the two facades. The Danpathern panels in the fa�...

Custom size skylights

Many clients are amazed to learn that the Danpal reputation for customized products extends to custom size skylights. But doesn’...

Curved skylight

Architecture is, in many ways, a matter of personal preference. People like different styles for reasons that may seem entirely subjective. At the same time, there are some shared concepts that are almost universal and one of these is the esthetic appeal of curved lin...

Best Polycarbonate Roofing Sheets

In an interview, architect Oscar Torrejón described his satisfaction with the Danpal products used in the refurbishment of the Dominican Republic’s Studio Legal Terrero & Mejía. He said that the Danpal products he worked w...

Architectural skylights

Danpal: Where Architecture Meets the Brilliance of Natural LightFor over 50 years, Danpal has been synonymous with architectural innovation, their name etched on skylines across five continents. Driven by a 'Global Vision, Local Focus' ethos, we understand the nuanced needs of architects ...

Advanced skylights

Maybe you feel that nature is something entirely beyond your control, something that happens to you and you are helpless. Danpal doesn’t have a solution for the rain that ruins your golf game or the hail that damages your car, but there is one way in which you can e...

Advanced skylight systems

Remember those old movie scenes where someone comes crashing through a skylight as if it’s a flimsy substance incapable of bearing pressure? That works on screen, but in real life,

Sustainable life – Sustainable cladding

When the world went on pause in reaction to the coronavirus pandemic, and people all over the globe altered their work and social schedules to prevent community spread of the virus, something remarkable happened. Satellite images of the planet showed the differences i...

Sun shading facade

Have you noticed the bold new innovations taking place in architecture? Green buildings are one of the ways in which architects are combining their creative talents with the need to build in a manner that protects, rather than harms, our planet. There are tiny hou...

Rainscreen insulation

How’s your building feeling these days? It’s not a question we ask, is it? When assessing the status of a structure, we tend to rely on obvious signs of damage or deterioration. After high winds, we’ll take a look for an indication that something blew off; whe...

Outdoor cladding panels

An exterior cladding system, which forms a layer of materials designed to protect a building from the effects of weather, is a key component of contemporary architecture. If a building’s exterior lack...

Commercial Wall Cladding Systems for Exterior Buildings

Commercial wall cladding systems provide protection, durability, and a distinctive appearance for modern buildings. Used across offices, educational facilities, healthcare centers, and industrial structures, exterior cladding plays a key role in both performance ...

Architecture Icon in the Dominican Republic

Interview with Architect Oscar Torrejón from Luis vidal + arquitectos1. What was the original concept?The concept and purpose of the project, has always been to generate an architectural ...

Danpatherm – The Bearer of Light

As architecture moves forward, buildings face the ever-evolving challenge of, how to stand-out among the crowd. As a supplier, Danpal has a potential answer, and we refer to it as Danpatherm. This cassette-b...

Rainscreen Cladding Keeps Insulation Free From Moisture

Rainscreen Cladding: It takes a global company with a business presence on five continents to truly understand the nature of Mother Nature. By paying close attention to weather patterns,

A Danpal Curtain Wall System Fights Against Mold And Moisture

The different components that go into an architectural design are as much evidence of a battle strategy as they are a blueprint for a structure. That’s because a building is only as good as the materials t...

10 Years of Achievements Celebrated at Danpal Mexico

October 2019 saw the 10th anniversary of our subsidiary, Danpal Mexico, led by their General Manager Mr. Hector Avila, who was also in attendance. This momentous occasion was held on th...

Providing the Right Light for a Green New World

We find ourselves at the apex, of what can only be considered a Green Revolution within the global building industry. This direction is born out of necessity and is fostering the development of new and innovative green technologies. Shouldering collective ...

Keeps A Building Healthy And Free From Mold

When making decisions about a building, selections of style and color often dominate the design process. And yet, one of the most important decisions to be made in the planning stages may not get the attenti...

Rainscreen Cladding Protects A Building, Inside And Out

A building leads a double life, one on the outside, seen by the public, and the other on the inside. Passersby notice the exterior of a building as the roof and other outside aspects that are in full view. But when it comes to the inside of a building, it’s a little different.

Wall Cladding That Protects Your Building and Keeps it Looking Attractive

Wall Cladding for Pretty Protection of Your Building ExteriorThe human body would be a little unpleasant to look at if our bones, muscles, and tissues lacked skin to cover them. That’s one way of looking at how wall cladding improves the appearance of a building, but wall cladding doesn...

Choose a curtain wall system for your building’s appearance and defense against weather

If you’ve been listening to the weather reports lately, you’ve probably noticed that either Mother Nature is having one major temper tantrum, or the seasons are changing. On all parts of the planet, people are coming to terms with stronger storms, unpredictable variations in p...

How to prevent mold from developing in your building’s envelope?

We know when cold and flu season is upon us because we become very aware of how much contact we have with one another. We use hand sanitizer faithfully so that we keep our hands free of any germs we might up. But not all illnesses come from human contact. The structural equivalent...

Redevelopment of 155 WEST

155 WEST quickly became singled, out as a landmark project for us at Danpal in South Africa. This prestigious redevelopment, located on Sandton’s commercial axis, is close to major t...

Curtain Wall Systems: Weather Protection for all Seasons

You know what a curtain is. You know what a wall is. You know what a system is. What you may be pondering is how all these elements combine to create an entity that provides better weather protection for your building while promoting practices and providing choices that offer both...

Welsh National Sailing Academy. Land, sea and sky.

Situated on an exposed North Wales peninsula between the Irish Sea and the Afon Erch river estuary, the stunning Welsh National Sailing Academy building is both an international centre of excellence for sailing and a multi-purpose event space for the local community.

Gaining Heat in a Windy City

For a large swimming pool complex, high winds and cool temperatures outside make thermal efficiency targets that little bit harder to attain. Add in the need to maximize the amount of natural light poolside, and achieving required heat gains presents a challenge. Translucent Danp...

RAINSCREEN CLADDING: A BUILDING’S BEST DEFENSE AGAINST MOISTURE

The next time it rains, take the time to look outside and notice how the raindrops hit your building or home. For us, rain is a temporary inconvenience that’s alleviated as soon as we get inside a building or a car. But for a building, rain is a relentless soaking that lasts as ...

RAINSCREEN CLADDING: A BUILDING’S BEST DEFENSE AGAINST MOISTURE

Wall Cladding Keeps Insulation Dry and Free From Moisture

If you or someone in your home suffers from any kind of respiratory condition such as asthma, you’re already aware that mold is a health threat. But not everyone realizes that mold results when moisture, instead of being prevented from penetrating the exterior of a building, man...

An Effective, Attractive Option for Weather Protection

We live in a busy world. Wouldn’t it be nice if our buildings could do more than one thing at a time? Danpal develops building materials that can multi-task. Not only do they have a specific function to perform, but in many cases, they also have an esthetic role as well. This ve...

Danpal’s Roofing Systems Lead The Way

You might think that your roofing system is solely confined to the building beneath it, and that all roofing systems are the same. But at Danpal, where our motto is Global Vision, Local Focus, we know that roofing systems are all part of the structural environment of our world. At...

Polycarbonate Sheets: Today’s Building Material Choice For Strength and Flexibility

Fifty years as leaders in the building industry with polycarbonate sheets systems have provided Danpal with a reputation for innovation and expertise. We operate on five continents so, in addition to our decades of experience, we have a global presence that enhanc...

Worry-Free Wall Cladding Keeps The Moisture Out

The next time you’re listening to the weather forecast, you might want to consider the state of your wall cladding. What, you wonder, does the daily weather have to do with wall cladding? Actually, a lot, especially if you don’t have wall cladding by Danpal. That’s because i...

Rainscreen Cladding Keeps Your Building Healthy

There’s a good chance that you know someone who suffers from allergies. You might be that someone or it might be a friend, a co-worker, or a family member. You might know someone who has asthma. These respiratory conditions seem as if they’re becoming ever more common in our s...

Plastic Roofing Supports Energy Efficiency

A lot of thought goes into the making of a building. The client has a certain notion of what the building needs to look like in order for it to fulfill its designated purpose. The

Wall Cladding Protects Insulation From Moisture

Most people would agree that their household budgets have enough to cover and don’t need any extra expenses added to it. But if your insulation isn’t intact, if moisture has penetrated to the

Don’t Let the Elements Get You Down: Protecting Your Building from the Weather

Maybe someday, technology will advance to the point where a building can alter its construction based on the weather forecast. Maybe there will come a time when we live and work in genius buildings that don a protective coating that shields it from the effects of a pounding rainst...

You Can Have Confidence in Danpal Wall Cladding

Whether you’re building a simple cottage or an architectural masterpiece, the lifespan of your structure is going to depend on how effective it is in preventing weather from invading the interior space. That means that a building’s exterior has to be ready to engage in battle ...

Complete Weather Protection

The building industry has undergone a dramatic transformation over the 50 years that Danpal has been in the business. During that time, we’ve seen the rise of numerous regulations designed to protect the workers who are constructing the structure, the occupants who will work and...

Insulation’s Best Friend

Buildings are masters of the art of concealment. When you’re inside a building, you don’t see the structural aspects that hold it together. Whether you’re at work or at home, you’re perfectly content to see floors, walls, and ceilings and no more. When people pass by a bui...

Polycarbonate Panels Are Today’s Choice in Building Material

The Danpal Difference in Building QualityFifty years is a long time for any company to remain a leader in its field. But for Danpal, the ability to maintain a cutting-edge reputation in the building industry reflects a tireless commitment to res...

Polycarbonate Standing Seam Panels: The Latest in Excellence and Innovation

Innovation is the Key to ExcellenceInnovation in the building industry doesn’t happen by itself. It happens because certain companies have the foresight to perceive future trends and identify the technology that can bring those trends to fruition. The ultimate...

Save Your Building from Weather Damage

The next time you’re listening to the weather report on the evening news, take a minute to go outside and take a look at your home or office. When we hear that it’s going to rain or that there’s snow in the forecast, our first thought is what we should wear to accommodate th...

Curtain Wall Systems Provide Protection and Individuality for Your Building

What You Need to Know About Curtain Wall SystemsDanpal’s reputation has been so firmly established on the strength of our structural products that some people might not realize that we also produce

Modern Architecture Solves Local Need

The Lusitania Paz de Colombia located in Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia, is a model of modern architecture. Lead architect, Camillo Avellaneda, explains the rationale behind the structural design.

Main benefits of Danpal’s VRS System

Cladding is the skin of a building, designed to prevent outside weather from coming inside. Human skin conceals the arteries, blood vessels, bone and tissue that do the work of the physical body, and likewise, cladding presents a building’s attractive exterior rather than exposi...

Danpal® to Attend UIA 2017 Seoul World Architects Congress

As architects from all over the world flock to South Korea for the UIA 2017 Seoul World Architects Congress, Danpal® is proud to announce that Mr. Han Young Keun, the Chairman of the Korean Institute of Architects, will appear at the conference as an invited spea...

Danpal® Facade Systems: Pioneers of Light Architecture

Danpal® Facade systems come in a variety of colors, finishes, and special effects, providing a dazzling array of creative options. These translucent, dry-glazed systems are available in a wide range of configurati...

Wall cladding and VRS system by Danpal

Wall cladding is the best solution for builders and individuals who want to ensure their property remains in good condition. Many homes and offices are built with cladding these days because it offers countless benefits to the owners. In this article, we will discuss some of the a...

What’s important to consider before choosing External Wall Cladding?

When you are looking for external wall cladding systems, it is important that your choice complies with all of the relevant building regulations and that it ensures the maintenance of an efficient level of insulation in a building.

Curtain wall systems by Danpal

What Is a Curtain Wall System?Curtain wall systems are coverings that are placed over the exterior of your building to offer them the protection and security they need. These systems are not structural, but they can play a very important role in keeping ...

Learn about Danpals external wall cladding

Our external wall cladding solutions offer protection and a strong aesthetic finish to your building’s exterior. Our designs not only look great, they also do the job of keeping your structure secure very well indeed. Wall cladding has to be able to stand up to the elements and ...

Plastic roofing solutions by Danpal

At Danpal, we provide clients with a wide range of plastic roofing solutions. Our roofing solutions can be installed above and below all kinds of building structures. The polycarbonate roofing systems

The Headline Benefits of Our Wall Cladding System

At Danpal, we are focused on providing products that meet all of the building regulations that you may be faced with, giving you products that perform higher than industry standards and are also visually appealing. While this may seem like a lofty goal, our track record speaks for...

The power of rainscreen cladding

Our ventilated rainscreen cladding systems allow you to achieve an appealing-looking exterior to your structure while still achieving some great performance benefits.In this day and age, there...

Rainscreen cladding – Why more and more people turning to specific?

While it is obvious judging from the name that rainscreen cladding’s main use is to protect the exterior of a structure from damaging weather and to allow for a well-designed path of clearance for any rainwater, there are some reasons why you should trump for it over other alter...

Considerations when it comes to water tightness and wall cladding

It is vital that you select a wall cladding that has sufficient levels of water tightness. While our wall cladding product range at Danpal is one of the market leader...

How retrofit facade systems can help your ailing structures

In the past, there were a lot of shoddily constructed buildings erected that used poor materials. A lot of the time these materials were sub-optimal for the type of structure they were being used on or the region in which it was situated. This would lead to a host of problems down...

The Importance of Effective Wall Cladding

What is Wall Cladding?Wall cladding is a great way to protect a building from adverse weather elements, as well as other types of irritants that could have a negative effect on the building.Wall cladding is the process ...

Danpalon – Getting your office interior design bang on the money

When it comes to designing the interior of a structure, many different variables need to be accounted for. You can spend months upon months trying to decide what sort of colour schemes you are going to use, what features need to be implemented and deciding how different th...

Creative ideas to design a building with facade systems

When it comes to designing a building, the final finishing touch that gives it a polished and smart appearance is the type of Polycarbonate facade that is chosen.The structure of the building has its role, but th...

What are the benefits of rainscreen cladding?

When it comes to the longevity of a building, there are several factors like rainscreen cladding that need to be taken into consideration.

Benefits of Daylight in Public Buildings

The benefits of daylight in public buildings are many, including a positive effect on mental capabilities of the people who work and conduct business there, as well as the potential for saving energy. However, with that said, it is n...