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Thermal Performance of Metal Curtain Walls
TIME:2022-06-07
Initially, metal curtain walls grew within the metal window industry. However, metal curtain walls differ from windows in that they have a much larger continuous glazing portion, more complex configuration, and heat flow at the joints. Nowadays, metal curtain walls are widely used in commercial buildings due to many good advantages. However, the...
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How to avoid curtain wall glass structural sealant failure
TIME:2022-05-30
So far, structural glass curtain wall has been dramatically used in modern high-rise buildings. In practical applications, as a result of increased industry recognition of the importance of energy efficiency, the trend is towards more energy-efficient glazing systems. However, considering that the glass curtain wall has long been affected by the...
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How Does A Fire Rated Curtain Wall Work In Applications
TIME:2022-05-27
You can imagine if a fire were to break out in a high-rise building, the spread of fire would be vertical – going from one floor to the next, following with the flow of air currents. This is because the void between the floor and curtain wall are not properly sealed. The fire will affect both sides of the curtain wall system causing premature fa...
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Curtain Wall, Window Wall, or Storefront
TIME:2022-05-26
In terms of the differences between curtain wall and window wall, curtain wall is generally attached to the building structure, self-supporting, and portray an expansive, uninterrupted glass appearance. For window walls, glazing is placed between a building’s concrete slabs, using the slabs as structural support. The system has a break between t...
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Curtain wall glazing would be a better choice for your residential building
TIME:2022-05-23
Today, more and more people prefer to retro-fit their home with a variety of residential curtain wall systems and glass partition walls. In most cases, if they are installed correctly, curtain wall systems can provide excellent structural integrity, as there are fewer mullions and joints required. 1. NATURAL LIGHTING FOR WORK FRIENDLY SUITES Nat...
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