Continuous Insulation Fasteners: Eliminating Thermal Bridges
Continuous insulation systems have quickly become the industry standard as architects seek to maximize energy efficiency for their projects. But when installing continuous insulation systems with through-metal to building and […]
Cladding Attachment Systems with Continuous Insulation and Building Enclosure Systems
Self-drilling fasteners are versatile devices used to attach many different materials. They are particularly useful when pre-drilling holes is impossible or traditional fasteners are challenging to use. These fasteners create […]
Understanding Z-Girt Joinery Methods for Continuous Insulation Systems
In construction, Z-girt joinery methods significantly affect a building’s structural integrity. Various techniques are available, each offering unique benefits and challenges. Standard Installation Practices for Z-Girts Z-girts are typically produced […]
Sub Girt System Structural Loading Analysis for FRP
Span tables are a useful tool for many applications, but they do not accurately account for all the complexities of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) loading. In this article, we will discuss […]