Advantages of precast concrete cladding.
Concrete to sheet metal cladding connection.
The liner sheet system consists of two sheets.
This is a light weight concrete wall panel with the front in genuine raw concrete and at the rear an ultra light foam panel.
Sheet metal roofing and cladding a guide to good practice produced by the national federation of roofing contractors.
Westman steel cladding is available in a variety of profiles gauges and colours including value paints and the 8000 series paint finish.
Typically each precast panel is independently supported to the building structure using an assemblage of metal components and anchors.
It is also known as architectural precast concrete cladding.
The inner liner sheet can be fixed to the main structure using cladding rails or purlins.
Light easy to cut and to install these concrete panels offer a simple solution for creating a contemporary atmosphere with an authentic material.
Advantages that make precast concrete cladding such an appealing option are.
Steel copper or aluminum cladding can be found on many of the world s most iconic buildings.
It is written for architects engineers steelwork contractors.
Precast concrete cladding offers a cost effective means of providing a robust high quality facade with a great variety of durable textures colours and patterns including a range of facing materials such as stone and brick.
Wall cladding made from steel is long lasting and durable.
Assuming the panel design has been carried out with proper thought for rainwater flow over the surface of the building it will weather well and not require frequent cleaning.
Available in a wide range of colours and profiles there is a wall cladding for everyone.
In the end choosing metal cladding is an aesthetically subjective venture but also technologically objective.
The cladding sheets are separated by spacer rails and or fixing clips with insulation placed between the spacer rails or clips and laid over a vapour control layer.
The precast concrete manufacturer designs the cladding for the specified loads erection loads and connection details and provides for the weatherproofing performance and durability of the cladding itself.
The following sections set down a summary of the technical requirements and design issues associated with the connection of cladding to the steel frame.
Our steel sheets offer the ultimate coverage and durability for both roofing and siding to suit a wide array of styles for both agricultural and commercial buildings.