Window Walls
Skyline’s window wall system is designed to meet the performance requirements of window walls for multi-story buildings. Our system highlights your architecture with applications in multi residential, condominiums and commercial structures. The window wall is an alternative to conventional curtain wall and it better suits multi-residential buildings, as it gives a residential feeling versus that of an office space. Our window walls can offer design features to meet market requirements of aesthetics, ventilation, flexibility, cost and faster installation.
System Description
Skyline’s window wall system is a thermally broken, offset, front loaded ribbon window framing system designed for a clean look and meets CSAA440-00 requirements. The use of thermal break technology creates an insulated barrier within the window wall frame. Sill construction provides for positive weepage of moisture to the exterior.
Key Features:
Materials
All sections are aluminum extrusions of 6063 alloy with T5 heat treatment. Frame profiles sizes are 2” face by 4” overall depth. Aluminum sheet comes in anodized finish, 5005-H14 Aluminum Alloy, 0.050” (1.27 mm) minimum thickness and painted finish 3003-H14 Aluminum Alloy, 0.080” (1.95 mm) minimum thickness.
Advantages of window wall systems compared to curtain walls:
- Lower cost
- Shorter project time
- Lower project risk
- Enhanced tenant space
- Lower maintenance cost
Accessories:
Fasteners
Zinc plated steel concealed fasteners; hardened aluminum alloys, countersunk, finish to match aluminum colour.
Sealant
Non-skinning type, AAMA 803.3
Glazing
Setting blocks, edge blocks, and spacers in accordance with ASTMC 864, shore durometer hardness as recommended by manufacturer.
Finishes
Powder coating, Kynar coating, Duranar coating to meet AAMA 2604 and AAMA 2605 as per specifications.
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