Lunch + Learn: Enhancing Thin Masonry Veneer: Metal Support Systems[Philadelphia]


DATE
TIME
12:00pm - 1:00pm
ADDRESS

1319 Walnut St
Philadephia, PA 19107
United States


Price:
$0.00

Lunch will be provided.

Our events are open to architectural, design, and building industry professionals only.

Enhancing Thin Masonry Veneer: Metal Support Systems

This session will examine the design and performance of metal backing systems that mechanically support thin masonry veneers. Join us to compare various systems and traditionally laid face brick masonry as well as review critical design and installation factors.

You'll also learn about performance tests that establish code compliance for proprietary thin veneer support systems and explore strategies for water penetration, structural performance, thermal efficiency, and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 285 approval.

Learning Objectives

  1. Discover water management strategies for mechanically supported thin masonry veneer systems.
  2. Analyze veneer support methods for mechanically supported thin veneer systems.
  3. Explore requirements for supporting thin masonry veneer over continuous insulation.
  4. Learn how thin masonry veneer systems comply with building codes

 

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