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Showfloor Location

Technical Know-how Learning Center

Date

October 30, 2024

Start Time

10:30 AM

End Time

11:30 AM

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What Makes Rainscreen Walls Work

Curious or confused about what “rainscreen” means or how it relates to wall performance? This session provides an overview of rainscreen wall designs, including all the visible and hidden components and important factors in performance. Claddings and attachments, the air cavity and why width matters, water control, structural considerations, fire and combustibility, exterior insulation … all this and more will be touched on.

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the components of a rainscreen wall and their functions.

  • Integrate the science and practical aspects of rainscreen wall performance.

  • Discuss specific considerations for heat, air, and moisture control as well as structure and fire.

  • Design and detail higher-performance rainscreen walls.

  • Discover long term benefits of integrating rainscreens in exterior walls.

Continuing Education Credit:

1.0 AIA LU HSW

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