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EU infringement proceedings and Green Houses: What really changes for the Italian construction industry?
Europe is calling Italy to account on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). But behind the political delays lies a new investment cycle that will redefine the value of our real estate assets. The news broke a few days ago: the European Commission has launched infringement proceedings against Italy for failing to submit its National Restructuring Plan. The message from Brussels is clear: decarbonizing buildings is no longer an option, but a regulatory and time-
VM GROUP facciate ventilate
Mar 122 min read


Efficiency and Tradition: The Role of Terracotta Brise-Soleil in Modern Commercial Architecture
Facciata Ventilata Centro Commerciale Roma | VM Group
Realizzazione di facciata ventilata su grande scala per centro commerciale a Roma. Integrazione di cotto e vetro per efficienza energetica e design moderno.
VM GROUP facciate ventilate
Mar 32 min read


FAO Redevelopment in Rome: The Building Envelope at the Service of International Institutions
Creating the façade of an institutional building like that of the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) in Rome is more than just a construction project; it's a challenge of engineering and precision. VM Group has applied its thirty years of experience to contribute to the architectural style of one of the capital's most iconic and popular buildings. The Project: Technology and Architectural Respect Working on buildings of this magnitude requires a per
VM GROUP facciate ventilate
Mar 31 min read


Safety and Innovation: VM Group announces partnership with Siderise
At VM Group, our thirty years of experience in ventilated facades drives us to constantly seek solutions that are not only aesthetically flawless—such as our creations in Navona Travertine or Terracotta—but also guarantee the highest standards of structural safety. Today, we are proud to announce our collaboration with Siderise Group, a world leader in fire protection and acoustic insulation solutions. In particular, we integrate RH series horizontal fire barriers into our sy
VM GROUP facciate ventilate
Feb 102 min read


Safer, more efficient, and modern schools: our mission for 30 years
A child-friendly environment: Beyond aesthetics When we design the shell for a nursery school, our priority is not only energy efficiency, but also the creation of a safe microcosm. In Bologna, VM Group accepted the challenge of transforming a school complex into a lively, modern, and, above all, child-proof building. In this project, we demonstrated how our thirty years of experience can translate a technical requirement into an architectural solution that speaks the languag
VM GROUP facciate ventilate
Feb 102 min read


Ventilated Facades: How 3D Laser Scanners Reduce Costs (and Unforeseen Events) on Your Construction Site
At VM Group, with over 30 years of experience in the building envelope sector, we have learned that the quality of a ventilated facade is not only measured by the material chosen, but also by the precision with which it is designed. Today, thanks to the integration of the 3D Laser Scanner, we are able to offer our customers a huge competitive advantage: certainty of cost and installation. Why is traditional surveying an economic risk? Manual measurements often lead to errors
VM GROUP facciate ventilate
Feb 101 min read


Flexbrick: The ceramic fabric that revolutionizes facade architecture
Introduction In the evolution of building envelopes, it is rare to find a technology capable of combining the millennial tradition of ceramics with the flexibility of steel. The Flexbrick system, of which VM Group is an expert partner, represents precisely this revolution: a ceramic “fabric” that allows buildings to be clad with a formal freedom previously unthinkable for traditional facade systems. What is the Flexbrick system? Don't call it simple cladding. Flexbrick is an
VM GROUP facciate ventilate
Jan 152 min read


Complete Guide to Ventilated Facades: Technology, Materials, and Energy Performance
Introduction: The Building Envelope of the Future A ventilated facade is not just an aesthetic choice, but a multi-layered construction system that represents the most advanced solution for thermal and acoustic insulation in buildings. With thirty years of experience in design and installation, VM Group analyzes in this guide the technical pillars that make this system the standard for sustainable, high-quality construction. 1. How does a ventilated facade work? The chimney e
VM GROUP facciate ventilate
Jan 154 min read


VM Group: 30 Years of Experience in Ventilated Facades
From the first installations to the technological challenges of 2026: how we transformed the concept of ventilated facades in Italy. Thirty years ago, the Italian construction industry was very different. Energy efficiency was still rarely discussed, and the concept of “ventilated facades” was reserved for a few cutting-edge projects. At VM Group, we started right then and there, driven by the belief that the building envelope should not be a static element, but a dynamic sys
VM GROUP facciate ventilate
Jan 82 min read


Beyond 2025: trends that will revolutionize ventilated stoneware facades in 2026
Le tendenze delle facciate ventilate in gres nel 2026
VM GROUP facciate ventilate
Dec 31, 20252 min read


Ventilated stone facades in contemporary architecture: between monumentality and cutting-edge technology
Dalla maestosità del Palazzo di Giustizia di Firenze alla Basilica di San Paolo a Roma, la pietra naturale resta l’anima delle grandi opere. Scopri come VM Group trasforma la monumentalità in avanguardia tecnica: dalle sottostrutture in acciaio personalizzate ai sistemi di fissaggio a Kerf, Pivot e sottosquadro. Un viaggio tra esperienza ultraventennale e innovazione nell'incollaggio della ceramica.
VM GROUP facciate ventilate
Dec 23, 20253 min read


Ventilated Facades: From Ancient Norwegian Farms to the Design of the Future
Sapevi che le facciate ventilate hanno radici nelle antiche fattorie norvegesi? Scopri come questa tecnica storica si è trasformata nella soluzione più avanzata per l’efficienza energetica e il design moderno. Esploriamo il funzionamento dell'effetto camino e i vantaggi tecnici per gli edifici di oggi. Un viaggio tra storia e innovazione firmato VM Group: scopri perché scegliere le facciate ventilate per valorizzare e proteggere il tuo progetto.
VM GROUP facciate ventilate
Dec 22, 20251 min read


Fastening systems: guide to safety regulations and certifications
Introduction In the construction and plant engineering sector, safety is not an option but an obligation enshrined in strict regulations. When it comes to fastening systems, navigating acronyms such as CE, ETA, and NTC 2018 can seem complex. In this article, we clarify what really guarantees the quality of an installation. CE marking: the minimum requirement for trust CE marking is not simply a “stamp” of quality, but a declaration by the manufacturer that the product complie
VM GROUP facciate ventilate
Dec 19, 20252 min read


Glue fixing: technical developments in modern installations
This is an example of a ventilated facade application applied with adhesive fastening.
VM GROUP facciate ventilate
Dec 19, 20251 min read
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