In the stick system the curtain wall frame mullions and glass or opaque panels are installed and connected together piece by piece.
Panelized curtain wall system.
Curtain wall systems come in standard depths of 6 10 inches and can go deeper depending on manufacturers capabilities.
Panelized curtain wall is made up of prefabricated units built in a controlled shop environment.
There are two main categories of curtain walls.
Panelization system the cygnus panel system is a patented cost effective prefabricated curtain wall system utilizing lightweight panels faced with ceramic tile or dimensional stone.
Curtain walls can be defined as non structural aluminum framed walls containing infills of glass thin stone or metal panels that are connected back to the building structure.
The units are sent to the field ready to be anchored at the floor slabs.
Unitized curtain walls and stick built systems.
Arcadia works closely with architects promoting highly comprehensive cus tom unitized panelized curtain wall systems combining both cutting edge design and performance.
In the unitized system the curtain wall is composed of large units that are assembled and glazed in the factory shipped to the site and erected on the building.