Wood Framed Curtain Wall Systems
Our wood curtain wall system has been skillfully created to accommodate all design conditions whether they be vertical sloped or custom skylight.
Wood framed curtain wall systems. All solar innovations curtain wall frames are custom built to meet the exact dimensions of your opening. Viewmax plus products include wood curtain wall structural wood window walls and load bearing window walls. Capable of intumescent expansion up to 60x and backed by the most comprehensive package of ul certified systems we are the perfect choice for your next wood frame project. Our wf300 caulk is engineered to be safe for use with most common plastics.
Created to replicate the clean geometry and narrow sight lines of aluminum storefront systems with the warmth of real wood the fineline common mullion is ideal for modern architecture. Dynamic wood wood clad window walls share a perimeter frame and feature common or shared mullions which separate fixed or venting windows. Plastic pipe is common in wood framed buildings. With a dp 70 rating viewmax plus is ideal for commercial or residential use.
Curtain walls are listed on the construction specifications institute website under the masterformat. Aluminum curtain walls will not rot rust warp expand with heat or require constant finishing. Our thermally broken steel profiles allow designers to create glass curtain walls sloped glazing and large span rooflights with minimal sightlines excellent energy efficiency and superior strength. Explore the steel frame facade curtain wall and roof glazing systems crafted by citadel window door.
Introduction the aa 110 65mm curtain wall system is designed as a stick frame assembly with weather performance achieved by drainage and ventilation of the glazing rebates. Unitized curtain walls and stick built systems. Drainage and ventilation is achieved via the mullion on mullion drained or via each individual transom on zone drained. Unitized curtain wall systems accommodate the differential movement between the structure and the thermal movement of the frame at the joints between each curtain wall unit.
These impressive contemporary vistas offer slim sight lines and large glass all without sacrificing performance. Advanced european engineering meets modernized design with one of our most recent innovations. Because these units are frequently custom designed the amount of movement to be accommodated can be carefully engineered into the system. Curtain walls can be defined as non structural aluminum framed walls containing infills of glass thin stone or metal panels that are connected back to the building structure.
They are available with multiple glazing options achieving u factors as low as 21. There are two main categories of curtain walls.