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Main Facade View
Serrated Fold
Zig-zag Panels
The facade is defined by uniformly spaced, folded segments evenly split into a closed panel and glazing. The continuous folded configuration and angular geometry adds rhythm and depth to the surface. The closed, angled panels can be used for building-integrated-photovoltaics (BIPV).

Tags:

Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
3D/Sculpted Panels
Vertical
Metal
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading, BIPV Ready

Supported Inputs:

Plugins required:

Rhino Version: 

Vertical surfaces & polysurfaces

Elefront

8

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Setup instructions:

  1. Download the .GH Framework script.

  2. Open Rhino, launch Grasshopper, and open the script.

  3. Assign the name GH_Facet Facade to the surface or polysurface you want to apply the facade to. (Under Properties: Object > Name)