Aluminum Curtain Walls

Dimensions 1 width 2 height note to specifier.

Aluminum curtain walls.

Glazing gaskets and all series are compatible with most u s. The bulk of labor moves from the field to the shop floor where greater quality control can be achieved. 2 02 aluminum curtain walls. Kawneer does not control the selection of product configurations operating hardware or glazing materials and assumes no responsibility therefor.

Entrance doors for retail educational and institutional applications have a variety of standard sizes and hardware options for glass thicknesses up to 1. Aluminum curtain wall si5008 a. Aluminum entrance doors sunshades and light shelves. Consult manufacturer prior to completing this section of the specifications to verify glass solution matches intended application and safety requirements laminated layers of product.

Available in a variety of depths profiles finishes and unitized options our relatively lightweight weathertight curtain wall systems provide a cutting edge combination of design and performance including thermal hurricane and blast resistance. Curtain wall systems are typically designed with extruded aluminum framing members although the first curtain walls were made with steel frames. A curtain wall is designed to resist air and water infiltration absorb sway induced by wind and seismic forces acting on the building withstand wind loads and support its own dead load weight forces. Aluminum offers curtain wall systems that are ideal for low to mid rise structures.

Aluminum systems product testing how curtain walls can contribute to leed standards curtain wall applications innovations challenges and more. Systems are available that may be glazed from the interior or exterior using e p d m. Laurence is the world leader wholesale distributor to the glazing industrial construction architectural hardware and automotive industries supplying railing windscreen standoffs and other supplies to major industries and manufacturers. We offer cost efficient and versatile systems with clean lines and superb performance characteristics.

Learn about the different types of curtain walls steel vs. Laws and building and safety codes governing the design and use of kawneer products such as glazed entrance window and curtain wall products vary widely. The framing is attached to the building structure and does not carry the floor or roof loads of the building.