Wood Curtain Walls
Marco Zanardo
Curtain Walls and Special Systems
Wood Curtain Walls
These pictures are provided as example. Final
system is currently under definition
SKYwood Features
Caratteristiche prestazionali
The alu-clad system for wood curtain walls includes:
- A thermal cut structure made of laminated wood and external clad in aluminium, bronze or wood
- The system is suitable for the application on vertical and inclined curtain walls, bow-windows, and
polygonal self-sustaining structures
- The curtain wall uses a mullions and transoms schema to be assembled onsite with external facing
of 40mm-wide elements. The thickness of the mullions and transoms section differs according to static
engineering rules..
• In the joint between the wood structure and the aluminum profile is applied an EPDM gasket . The
thermal cut is obtained through the insertion of a low conductivity plastic stripe.
• The curtain wall alow the usage of different types of glasses and openings.
• The choice for the acoustic insulation will be made according to waht provisioned in the UNI 8204