Submittal Review: Fire-Rated ACM Test Data
Learn how to verify an NFPA 285 test report matches your specified wall assembly before approving a fire-rated ACM submittal. A checklist for specifiers.
Air Barrier Continuity at Cladding Transitions
Learn how to maintain air barrier continuity at rainscreen-to-curtain-wall transitions to meet ASHRAE 90.1 requirements and pass envelope commissioning.
ACM vs Solid Aluminum Plate: A Structural Weight Comparison
What is the weight difference between aluminum composite material and solid aluminum plate? This technical comparison covers psf values, dead load.
What Non-Prorated Warranty Language Means in Year 25
A non-prorated warranty keeps the manufacturer’s remedy value constant across the full term. Learn what that means for lifecycle cost and facade asset.
