Feb 17, 2023 | Arrowhead, Arrowhead, Blogs, Featured, Product News, Project News, Project Updates, Technical Information, Vitrabond
Fairview is the only ACM/MCM manufacturer that offers a fully patented and tested installation system: Arrowhead. The Arrowhead system was designed in 2017 by industry professionals as a more efficient solution to traditional (sequential) installation systems....
Oct 31, 2022 | Arrowhead, Blogs, Product News, Technical Information
Where and when did the rainscreen principle begin? And why has it become such an important feature of building envelope science? In this article we review the beginnings of the rainscreen principle, to give the reader a better understanding of the bigger picture...
Feb 2, 2022 | Blogs, Arrowhead, Edgeline, Featured, Product News, Vitrabond, Vitraplate
Single-source supply has always been a popular choice in many industries where procuring items from multiple suppliers is required. We are now seeing an increasing trend for this on construction projects with regular requests coming in from our architectural network....
Dec 21, 2021 | Arrowhead, Blogs, Product News
One of the questions we hear a lot and a term that gets used continuously in the façade and cladding industry is ‘What is a Rainscreen?’ or ‘What is the Rainscreen Principle’. Broken down into simple terms, a ‘Screen’ is essentially a ‘Barrier’. The only difference...
Aug 3, 2021 | Blogs, Arrowhead, Edgeline, Featured, Product News, Technical Information, Vitrabond, VitrabondG2, Vitraplate
Metal Panel Material… Mounting System… Fabricator… Installer… or all 4?? This blog continues on from Part I: Metal Panel Material that we published last month. The aim of this series is to probably clarity around this often-confusing topic in the Metal Panel...
May 11, 2021 | Arrowhead, Blogs, Product Pages, RapidWrap CI, Vitrabond, Vitraplate
Continuous Insulation has been around for a while but is gaining prominence in the market as designers look for improved thermal performance and energy efficiency to provide great overall comfort for building occupants whilst also taking into consideration...