A rainscreen is an exterior wall detail where the siding (wall cladding) stands off from the moisture-resistant surface of an air/water barrier applied...
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blends of cement and recycled polystyrene, wheat/rice straw fibres. Rainscreen cladding is a form of weather cladding designed to protect against the...
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Leaky condo crisis (section Rainscreen construction)
or interior side of the wall, also tended to promote thinner walls and rainscreen systems. Open, uncovered walkways were excluded from the FSR, thus encouraging...
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building Copper cladding, applying copper to the exterior of buildings Rainscreen cladding, an exterior wall detail to create a capillary break and to allow...
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wall technology, the rainscreen principle theorizes that equilibrium of air pressure between the outside and inside of the "rainscreen" prevents water penetration...
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jet were unsuccessful, as it was mostly burning behind the waterproof rainscreen. By 01:30, a rising column of flames had reached the roof and the fire...
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which can resist water under pressure. Cavity wall construction, such as rainscreen construction, is where the interior walls are separated from the exterior...
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is to make openings in the soffit and ridge to allow natural air flow. This example also has ventilated exterior walls called rainscreen construction....
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shape. The exteriors of 5-over-1 buildings often contain flat windows, rainscreen cladding, and Hardie board cement fiber panels. These buildings are also...
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ventilation is provided in addition to the drainage plane such as in rainscreen construction. Face-sealed also called barrier wall or perfect barrier...
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Masonry veneer (section Rainscreens)
with panelized products. A variant on masonry veneer is the rainscreen veneer. Rainscreens are ventilated at the top and bottom of the cavity to prevent...
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lack of joints, it eventually cracks and is susceptible to water damage. Rainscreen construction is used to improve siding's ability to keep walls dry. Wood...
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cavity walls. Drainage walls may also be ventilated to aid drying such as rainscreen and pressure equalization wall systems. Sealed-surface walls do not allow...
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roofing battens are used to fix siding materials such as tile or shingles. Rainscreen construction uses battens (furring) as part of a system which allows walls...
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the driver of a vehicle Folding screen, a piece of decorative furniture Rainscreen, in building construction Rood screen, a partition in a church which separates...
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touts its recyclability and extreme durability. Damp proofing Housewrap Rainscreen Multiple authors. Roofing, flashing & waterproofing. Newtown, CT: Taunton...
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foundation. The spire atop the building is a lattice frame covered with rainscreen panels. The height of the building is 128m above ground level. The Blade...
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replaced with larger terracotta rainscreen tiles, the existing painted concrete facade would be covered by a new aluminum rainscreen cladding, the existing dark...
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90 millimetres (3.5 in) gap between the wall and the newly installed rainscreen cladding. The fire spread to all floors of the 11-storey building, causing...
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the concrete structure received new windows and new aluminium composite rainscreen cladding, in part to improve the appearance of the building. Two types...
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predictor of system performance. Transpired solar collectors act as a rainscreen and they also capture heat loss escaping from the building envelope which...
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(insulation) - Radial arm saw - Radiant barrier - Radiator reflector - Rafter - Rainscreen - Raised floor - RAL colour standard - RAL colors - Rammed earth - Random...
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Slicker the first rolled product to provide drainage and air flow in rainscreen wall assemblies. While the company’s origins are closely tied to the metal...
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announced on its website that it was to stop the supply of RS5000 for use in rainscreen cladding systems in buildings over 18 metres (59 ft) tall. The Football...
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the prediction of savings debatable. Climate-adaptive building shell Rainscreen Bryan, Harvey (1991). "Le Corbusier and the "Mur Neutralisant": An Early...
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(November 17, 2016). "Seamus Heaney Home Place". Swiss Facades - Fibre Cement Rainscreen Cladding. Archived from the original on March 23, 2023. Retrieved August...
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predictor of system performance. Transpired solar collectors act as a rainscreen and they also capture heat loss escaping from the building envelope which...
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has a distinctive elliptical plan, and is clad in a glass and granite rainscreen. The building has a BREEAM rating of 'very good' and has on-site parking...
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layers of mineral wool insulation, a water barrier, and a larch wood rainscreen to ensure stability against the elements. Carbon dioxide is one of the...
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cladding, (not often seen in tall buildings), specially made terracotta rainscreen, copper cladding and bronzed aluminium louvre panels, creating a distinctive...
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