For many, the term “fabric building” carries negative connotations of being a cheap or temporary option. For others, the exact same words are 100 per cent positive, as this group understands that with the right approach, fabric cladding brings a multitude of potential benefits to the table for water treatment facilities, recreational complexes, aircraft hangars, waste-to-energy plants, bulk salt/sand storage, and numerous other applications.
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As an alternative to removing and replacing the original masonry, project teams and architects are encouraged to design an insulated facade layer with vapour barrier, creating a new enclosure that is watertight and energy efficient, and possibly more attractive. This raises a question about how to ensure the ideal placement and attachment of the insulation, air barrier, and cladding.
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Understanding the origins and history of waterproofing provides designers, architects, builders, and owners with real historical information and data on how previous groups developed and applied waterproofing solutions for their specific geological region and period.
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For roofing and wall cladding products, architectural zinc’s inherent metallic properties can help reduce the operational carbon footprint for residential and commercial buildings, and improve their energy-efficient, climate-resilient, long-lasting performance.
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