Rainscreen Facades - Principles & Design

Description

This CPD covers the design, principles and benefits of specifying rainscreen, looking into the history of rainscreen it’s different applications and how it’s use has developed with the ever evolving construction industry demands. We will look at different fixing and support options as well as what other considerations drive the design of rainscreen facades.

By the end of the CPD you should have a greater understanding of:

- What rainscreen cladding is and why it’s used.

- Different support structures for rainscreen.

- The factors that influence rainscreen layouts & applications.

- The difference between well known fire classifications.

- What Equitone is & the assistance on offer through specification.