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Choosing the Right Curtain Wall System for Your Project

UK Construction Blog

The post Choosing the Right Curtain Wall System for Your Project appeared first on UK Construction Blog. At Crucial Engineering we pride ourselves on being aluminium curtain walling system experts. With that in mind we’ve put together this guide to choosing the right curtain wall system for your project.

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Additional practical insights on overcladding masonry facades

Construction Specifier

This is a follow-up article speaking to additional questions in this system type. Considerations for the use of exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS) overclad solutions. Structural considerations, including thermal bridging and construction costs. The appropriateness of face-sealed systems in certain climate regions.

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To the rescue: NJ community receives coastal restoration project

Civil + Structural Engineer

In the fall of 2012, Superstorm Sandy devastated the East Coast of the United States, including the State of New Jersey. Sandy’s storm surge flooded ninety percent of the Borough and as a result, sixty structures were destroyed and 629 were substantially damaged, leaving behind 4,500 tons of debris.

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Improving water management and energy efficiency with tapered roof insulation

Construction Specifier

One key strategy for reducing the built environment’s impact on climate change is through the construction of more energy-efficient building envelope systems. Two-way tapered insulation system. Four-way tapered insulation system. How best to achieve performance beyond thermal efficiency.

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VERSAROC® MPA1 PROVIDES ‘ROBUST’ ENVELOPE FOR HOSPITAL EXTENSION

Specification Product Update

1,200m² of Euroform’s Versaroc ® MPA1 fibre cement sheathing board was applied to the light gauge steel frame building structure by IMS Facades. IMS Facades is a specialist external and internal contractor, focusing on complete through wall construction, from the external cladding skin, SFS system to the internal drylining.

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VERSAROC® MPA1 PROVIDES ‘ROBUST’ ENVELOPE FOR HOSPITAL EXTENSION

Specification Product Update

1,200m² of Euroform’s Versaroc ® MPA1 fibre cement sheathing board was applied to the light gauge steel frame building structure by IMS Facades. IMS Facades is a specialist external and internal contractor, focusing on complete through wall construction, from the external cladding skin, SFS system to the internal drylining.

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VERSAROC® MPA1 PROVIDES ‘ROBUST’ ENVELOPE FOR HOSPITAL EXTENSION

Specification Product Update

1,200m² of Euroform’s Versaroc® MPA1 fibre cement sheathing board was applied to the light gauge steel frame building structure by IMS Facades. IMS Facades is a specialist external and internal contractor, focusing on complete through wall construction, from the external cladding skin, SFS system to the internal drylining.