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Similar to storefront systems, most of curtain wall systems are composed predominantly of extruded aluminum frames. Due to the versatility and lightweight, aluminum has many advantages to be used in curtain wall systems. In the current market, there are various types of curtain wall systems avail...Read more »

With the advancement of building technology, modern building envelope design does make great progress in the modern building construction in recent years. Curtain wall building is such a typical example here. In the current market, curtain wall systems are non-structural cladding systems widely u...Read more »

Today, glass curtain wall is aesthetically slick, modern and desirable for many architects. It is used primarily for commercial buildings, and some unique residential projects. In practical applications, most of curtain walls generally tend to use glass glazing safely in large, uninterrupted area...Read more »

“Curtain wall” is a term generally applied to vertical, external elements of a building which are designed to protect the occupants and structure of that building from the effects of the external environment. Modern curtain wall design is regarded a cladding element rather than a structural membe...Read more »

Mostly, building frames and panel designs are very important in curtain wall construction, as they need to perform multiple functions: •Transferring loads back to the primary structure of the building; •Providing thermal insulation as well as avoiding cold bridging and condensation; •Providing fi...Read more »

Historically, external windows of buildings were generally single glazed, which consist of just one layer of glass. However, a substantial amount of heat will be lost through single glazing, and it also transmits a significant amount of noise. As a result, mulit-layer glazing systems were develop...Read more »

So far, curtain wall system has been considered a cost-effective option for modern buildings for a long time. In recent years, it’s possible for any non-load bearing wall in residential applications to be replaced with glass. Similarly, a ground-to-roof curtain wall section can be designed as an ...Read more »

Like all building elements, curtain walls have limits and weak points in applications. The following deficiencies can cause failures prematurely in your building system as well as cause water intrusion into the building or other prevalent issues. Gasket & Seal Degradation Gaskets are strips ...Read more »

Over the last decades, steel has been recognized as a versatile high-end material and became a dominant design element in an increasing number of building facades and curtain wall projects. The Glass Facade – an Eye-Catcher Modern curtain wall designs are generally regarded the business card of ...Read more »

Like any building systems, curtain wall systems present several issues to be considered during the building design and construction as well. In addition to air infiltration and deflection, non-deflection-related stress and thermal conductivity loads are, perhaps, the top issues to consider. Becau...Read more »

Simply put, curtain wall system is regarded as the exterior facade or covering of a building that spans multiple floors. It blocks the weather from outside and protects occupants inside. Considering that a building facade is being aesthetically pleasing as well as playing a vital role in energy e...Read more »

Before starting your building project, a careful selection of a qualified curtain wall manufacturer should be done in preparation of the shop drawings to ensure the manufacturing of the curtain wall system goes as smoothly as possible. Since these components are usually long lead-time items, manu...Read more »

If you are planning to have a curtain wall building one day, safety needs to be top of mind during any building construction. Everyone working on the project should be aware of the safety hazards, means and methods and a secondary fail-safe should be developed. Furthermore, a safety plan should b...Read more »

Spider glazing is a type of glazing solution for exterior bolted glass assemblies, which generally use point fixings to secure the glass into support structures. In practical applications, spider glazing is a complete packaged solution that has glass, fixings, fasteners, and spider brackets that ...Read more »

Like any building exterior, commercial buildings also need structural integrity and weather protection in practical applications. One distinctive feature of the modern curtain wall design is its non-structural nature. As a result, any wind-loads and stresses transfer to the main building structur...Read more »