Curtain Wall System Detail

Because these units are frequently custom designed the amount of movement to be accommodated can be carefully engineered into the system.

Curtain wall system detail.

Unitized curtain wall systems accommodate the differential movement between the structure and the thermal movement of the frame at the joints between each curtain wall unit. In case of sticky curtain wall there is no sort of splits all forms a single unit. Assemble and glaze our stick fabricated traditional curtain wall in the field with inside or outside glazing options. During longer spans there will be a need for.

A curtain wall system is an outer covering of a building in which the outer walls are non structural utilized only to keep the weather out and the occupants in. Panel framing details of curtain walls. Unitized system is identified by the split mullions and the transforms that are evident in the panel perimeters as shown in figure 5. Unitized proven products and systems that offer the advantage of speed lower field installation costs and significantly improved quality control within a controlled shop environment.

When glass is used as the curtain wall an advantage is that natural light can penetrate deeper within the building. Oldcastle buildingenvelope can provide a fully glazed system from one source.