Many of today’s architectural trends stem from calls to action. The things we – as a society – need to change if we want to move forward into a more sustainable, more holistic future. Here are four of 2018’s biggest trends.
With colour preference being so subjective, it can be difficult to know which colour
direction to take for a commercial building exterior. Subtle? Bold? Trendy? Traditional? Here are three tips to help you on your colour selection journey to really help make your commercial building shine.
If you’re the kind of designer or architect who likes to gather as much information as possible before beginning a project, you’re in luck. We’ve put together the ultimate designer toolkit!
Research into the psychological power of colour within other facilities – such as airports and railway stations – has proven that colour and design is able to influence people who are anxious, disoriented and emotional, but what about hospitals? Find out in our latest blog.
Powder coating has long been used in the automotive industry, as its traditional electrostatic application process is an ideal fit with conductive materials such as metals. So, how does Cadillac Coatings manage to coat non-conductive materials such as engineered wood, fibre cement board and magnesium oxide board?
While selecting colours for a home or office space may be based on trends or personal preference, choosing colours for an educational environment is a different story. Research in the area of colour theory in education is varied, however nearly all studies conclude that colour significantly impacts learning habits and abilities within a classroom – and beyond.
The green building industry is exploding, and technologies such as powder coating are at the forefront of alternative products. Why? Because powder coating is more than an eco-friendly material ...
The digital age has changed how we live, work and play – and it has certainly changed how buildings are designed and constructed. It may be hard to believe that only a few decades ago, architects and draftspeople were still primarily designing by hand.
Using colour to tell your brand story is one way to engage your customers, because colour already comes with its own emotions – its own story. The right colour will help solidify your brand, making it unforgettable.
Colour is one of the most powerful design tools for evoking the entire human range of emotions. Here are six buildings that dazzle, inspire and provoke thought – all through the use of colour.
You asked and we answered: will powder coating rust? Read on to discover Cadillac Coating's durable powder coating process.
2017 was an exciting year for design and architecture trends. Here’s our year in review – filled with design trends that impressed, provoked thought and provided a glimpse into the future.
Outside of the US, Canada has the largest amount of LEED certified and LEED registered buildings in the world and has the highest number of LEED buildings per capita – worldwide.
New technology provides us with a more durable, more affordable and more environmentally friendly option to help cities stay clean – anti-graffiti powder coating.
Selecting an exterior colour for a condominium or apartment building is no easy task, mostly because the decision affects thousands of different people.
We strive to consistently ensure that our powder coating is only the best of the best for repeat and new customers. We make buildings stand out and shine - see for yourself.
Aside from providing students with clean, safe, functional spaces, designers must recognize that new school builds are complex and multi-layered projects.
Here’s a closer look at how budgeting, site selection, design, technology and sustainability all play integral roles in the creation and construction of a new school.
Choosing the right color for your walls is important for ensuring happiness, productivity and peaceful relationships. Whether you're painting the walls of your bedroom or decorating your commercial business, color makes a difference.
One great way grocery store owners can draw attention to their shops is through a well-designed exterior. Plenty of time is devoted to making the interior pop but understanding just how important a great exterior is just as integral.