G.4.7 – Condensation Issues in Old Windows

Introduction: This article has been written by one of our façade engineers following a non-intrusive, condition survey of the existing windows of a building which was completed during the early 1970s. The main purpose of this visit was to evaluate the construction details and comment on the reported condensation issue, discuss any contributing factors and …

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G.4.5 – Poorly Executed Atrium Glazing

Introduction: This article has been prepared by one of our façade engineers, following a non-intrusive investigation of disengagement of glass panes from the head framing tracks at internal atrium glazing,  comment on the probable causes of the disengagement, to make a comment on the potential safety risks and to provide comments on what measures might …

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G.4.3 – Nickel Sulphide Inclusion in Glass

Introduction: This article has been prepared by one of our façade engineers, following a non-intrusive investigation of a cracked inner glass pane of curtain wall insulated glazing unit at first floor, South West elevation,  comment on the probable causes of failure, to make a comment on the potential safety risks and to provide comments on …

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G.4.6 – Poorly Executed Terrace Balustrade

Introduction: This article has been prepared by one of our façade engineers, following a non-intrusive investigation of a failed glass pane of terrace balustrade at third floor level, east corner, comment on the probable causes of the glass breakage, to make a comment on the potential safety risks and to provide comments on what measures …

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