Jonite Insights - A knowledge base for all things related to architectural materials

We understand the transformational power of spaces and believe that our solutions can empower you to fulfill bold and imaginative designs.

Here at Jonite, we’ve worked with many distinguished clients in the architectural, engineering and construction industry since 1994. We’ve listened to their concerns, needs and specifications and distilled more than 20 years of knowledge into insights that we’d like to share with you.

breeze blocks
Education

Jonite Breeze Blocks Installation: A ..
Explore our Jonite Breeze Blocks Installation Guide. Get step-by-step instructions and expert insights for a seamless installation.
Education, Architecture

3D Printing: Pioneering the Future of ..
The architectural realm is no stranger to evolution, and right now, it is 3D printing that's pioneering the way.
Education

How Media Architecture Enables Dynamic Spatial ..
Through the use of digital installations, architects utilize the dynamic properties of media architecture to create special experiences.
Education

The Ultimate Guide To Building An Indoor Garden
This guide will explain how to design, build, maintain & grow an indoor garden to fit your needs.
Education

A Guide To Brutalist Architecture
From the history of brutalist architecture to its pioneering architects, this guide covers everything you need to know about this divisive style.
Education

The Architecture of Stranger Things: How The ..
A look at how architecture in the hit show 'Stranger Things' resurrects the design and feel of 1980s Americana.
Education

What Is The Metaverse And Why Should Architects ..
This article explores what the Metaverse is, its potential impact on architecture, and how it could affect architects.
Education

Public Housing (HDB) in Singapore with Green ..
Singapore is one of the most well-known countries in the world for its public housing. Find out how HDBs are incorporating green features with Jonite.
Education

Why Drainage is Crucial for Features with ..
Trench grating and fountain covers are the perfect way to manage the water around water features to keep them functional and beautiful.
Trench grating
Education

Top 6 Solutions For Poor Drainage In Your Yard
Here is a snippet of six simple ways on how to resolve poor drainage issues faced in your yard.
Education

7 Landscape Maintenance and Perimeter Renewals ..
Staying on top of your landscape and perimeter maintenance will keep it looking gorgeous. Here are seven ways you can keep your landscape up to date.
Couple walking on a street with trees along the way
Education

The Importance of Tree Grates
Tree grates play a larger role than we think in protecting the city trees. Let us take a look at some of its advantages in this article.
Education

3 Ways to Implement Stormwater Drainage Systems
Excessive stormwater can cause pollution, damage, and loss of use. But well-designed, effective stormwater drainage systems can mitigate these
Light seeping in from large windows
Education

4 Ways Architecture Affects Us
Architecture can affect the way we think, feel and react in a space. Consider a design that will best represent your emotions.
roof with solar panels and wind turbines
Education

Elements of Sustainable Building Design
In order to attain a cleaner, greener and more sustainable future, there is a need to incorporate both active and passive elements of building design.
tiny home with solar panel
Education

The Environmental Benefits of Tiny Living
Tiny homes are always on the trend because of their highly innovative infrastructure and their underlying properties of leading sustainability.
drone equipment set
Education

5 Ways Drones Can Improve the Construction ..
Drones are growing in demand in the construction industry, by increasing productivity, tracking, reducing and mitigating risk, and effective
Education

4 Places To Install Trench Drains In Your Home
A trench drain installed around your home's perimeter, in the garden, on a driveway, or on a patio can help prevent water damage to your home.
Trench drains near home
Education

Why a Trench Drain is Important for Your House
Trench drains grates can help prevent damage to the foundation, driveway, and other structures of homes that are prone to excess water.
ways to incorporate stone in modern homes
Education

5 Ways to Incorporate Stone in Modern Homes
Stone has a natural allure that when used in interiors, it lends a timeless and elegant vibe. We show you 5 ways to do it.
Redefining Modern and Traditional Home Design
Education

Redefining Modern and Traditional Home Design
Discover the common misconceptions of modern and traditional designs and how both styles can be redefined in architecture today.
Driveway and linear drain
Education

Choosing the Right Driveway Channel Drain
A well-chosen driveway channel drain can prevent damage from excess water and save hassle and money for property owners.
How will Covid-19 Pandemic Reshape Architecture?
Education

How Will The Covid-19 Pandemic Reshape ..
With COVID-19 reshaping architecture as we know it, architects seek to address the various challenges put forth by the pandemic.
Jonite tree grate
Education

5 Ways Tree Grates Can Make A Difference In ..
Tree grates help the trees growing in urban spaces to integrate seamlessly with the landscape. Here is how they do it.
Hidden pool drain dangers
Education

Hidden Pool Drain Dangers Every Parent Should ..
While pools can be a lot of fun, several dangers lurk beneath them. One of these is suction entrapment, a result of poor pool drain installation.
Tampines Mall trench drains
Education

4 Types of Environmental Trench Drain Solutions
Trench grates are essential elements in any landscape project. They can be environmental solutions when implemented as Sustainable Urban Drainage
integrate a pool into a landscape
Education

How to Successfully Integrate a Pool Into A ..
Integrating a pool into a landscape can be tricky. With a partner like Jonite, you will be able to achieve the perfect balance of aesthetics and
Sump covers
Education

The Many Confusing Names Of Sump Covers
To some, a sump cover could mean one product; to others, it could mean another. So what exactly is a sump cover, and how should we accurately define
Education

Why Drainage Maintenance Is Important
Drainage maintenance should be part of your home maintenance routine. Discover how to maintain your drains, and purchase drainage products from
Steel grating
Education

Steel Gratings vs Stone Gratings: Which Is Best ..
What are the different types of gratings out in the market? We list the pros and cons of each material — an excellent reference for your next project.

TALK TO US

Some of our items are just too complicated to sell over the internet, but our customer service agents are experienced and are here to help.

CONTACT US

NEWSLETTER

Sign up for Jonite’s newsletter and find out about our latest trends and thoughts.