Curtain walls are installed on some of the most iconic buildings in the world. Why do some curtain wall systems work while others do not? This session will shine the spotlight on various types of curtain wall system applications, including their strengths and weaknesses. Join us to learn how a project''s design, wind loading, and thermal requirements can impact which system is ideal for a given application.
Learning Objectives
- Explore various types of curtain wall systems and how they're anchored and installed.
- Find out how to manage design wind loads and thermal requirements, factoring in their impact on project design.
- Learn how to select appropriate curtain wall system for your project.
- Discuss potential pitfalls of designing with curtain wall systems.