Metal cladding

Overview

ABSTRACT

Cladding of an exterior wall, the cladding was initially formed from elements of roofing material (shingles, slate). It is now made with all types of materials. Cladding is, for example, widely used for industrial, agricultural and renovation buildings, especially when insulating from the outside.

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AUTHOR

Natacha BELLOIR: Operations Manager - Ministry of the Armed Forces

INTRODUCTION

Metal cladding is a widely-used façade covering. It has many advantages, but also a few drawbacks. To optimize the use of metal cladding, it's essential to carry out a study to determine the best solution. In this article, we first define the different types of cladding and their materials, then identify the various selection and installation criteria to be taken into account.

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KEYWORDS

Metal cladding | Cladding

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