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Facade Flashcards

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Types of facade

A

Handlaid brick
Brick slip system
Curtain walling
GRC
Zinc
Rainscreen

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What are the types of facade relevant to your experience?

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Traditional masonry wall
SFS system with handlaid brick
Curtain Walling

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What is curtain walling?

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Form of non-structural cladding building covering.
Acts as a means to keep out weather
Non-structural so lightweight

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Types of curtain walling

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Stick system = installed piece by piece on-site with glazing inserted into the frame from the inside or the outside.

Unitised system = prefabricated in modules off-site and delivered in panels

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What is rain-screen cladding?

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Over-cladding of the external walls – cladding supported on a support frame.

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What ARE key costs associated with cranage usage?

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Hire rate

Oversailing costs
Temporary structure
Crane driver
Delivery to site.

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What types of bonding are you aware of?

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English
Stretcher
Flemish
Course

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