Double-glazed glass 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. The double glazing performs as an insulator to reduce the mo...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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�...

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...