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Technical notes from the drawing office

What we explain to contractors and architects before the first quotation — system choices, coating specifications, and the drawings that decide whether a facade programme holds.

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Systems

What Is a Unitized Curtain Wall System?

A unitized curtain wall is assembled, glazed and sealed in a factory, then lifted onto the building as a complete panel. Here is how the system works, how it is installed, and what it changes in programme and budget.

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Insights

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Coating build-ups, movement joints, mock-up scope, shipping terms — send the question and we will answer it directly, with a drawing if that is clearer.