For a long time, buildings have long been constructed with the exterior walls of the building supporting the load of the entire structure. The development and widespread use of structural steel pipes and later reinforced concrete allowed relatively small columns to support large loads; hence, exterior walls of buildings were no longer required f...

For a long time, greenhouse garden affords flexibility to the pursuit of a gardening hobby despite today’s hectic schedules. While most people prefer to tend to their gardening in the daylight, others with less flexible schedules will be able to tend to their gardening in the evening. A greenhouse makes gardening possible all day and all y...

Today, curtain walls can be defined as non-structural aluminum-framed walls, containing infills of glass, thin stone, or metal panels that are connected back to the building structure. In recent years, unitized curtain walls have become the preferred method for enclosing buildings, as more building owners, architects and contractors see the bene...

Greenhouse has been popular among growers for many years around the world. Generally speaking, glass greenhouse is one typical type of greenhouses which is built with glass as daylighting material. Glass greenhouse foundation is divided into column foundation and strip foundation. Independent foundation can be used for inner column or side colum...

The greenhouse in our country was first used for the indoor cultivation of flower bonsai and vegetables in the court during the Han Dynasty. Since the reform and opening up, especially, with the acceleration of urbanization, China began to introduce modern greenhouse technology on a large scale from the 1980s. In recent years, greenhouse garden ...