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Rainscreen cladding

Rainscreen cladding

What are the most important things to consider for rainscreen cladding? Find all the answers around product, design and installation here.

Products

What materials can be used on rainscreen cladding systems?

What is the U-value in rainscreen cladding design?

What is rainscreen cladding and how does it work?

What should you consider when specifying rainscreen cladding?

Design

How much of an air gap is required for rainscreen cladding systems?

Do rainscreen cladding systems need to be thermally efficient?

Are rainscreen cladding systems airtight and watertight?

How do rainscreen cladding systems prevent fire spread?

What is the difference between rainscreen cladding and curtain walling?

Why is rainscreen cladding a popular choice for student accommodation?

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Manufacture and fabrication

How much does rainscreen cladding cost?

How can the CWCT help with specifying rainscreen cladding systems?

How can rainscreen cladding help achieve Net Zero goals?

Installation and access

Can rainscreen cladding be installed on roofs?