Curtain wall fabricated and assembled in the factory in form of Panels are used in unitized construction. Typically one glazing bay inwidth and one or two storeys high the units are installed.The unitized construction can accommodation more movement in the façade as each panel moves on its own with the substructure depending on the fixing […]
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Also known as Point fixed Structural glass walls, overcome the restrictions of conventional frames to provide the ultimate all glass façade. Structural glass is secured to a support structure by a variety of proprietary mechanical fitting options which are designed to meet the unique requirements of the project. These fixings absorb forces when the glass
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Panelisation of the facade is taking the unitized construction to the next level in terms of size, interfaces and integration of systems. There maybe more than one system arrangement in a single panel being assembled in the factory. Windows are fitted into a precast concrete opening or a studwall in the factory and hose tested
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A great example of creatively using traditional materials in non traditional ways.Making sure that the bespoke brick shapes achieve both visual and structural performance was a challenge. To overcome this detailed models were creative through iterative process ensuring the requirements.. The firm modeled 14 brick types and worked closely throughout the research and development process with