Construction Specifier

MARCH 5, 2022

Structural silicone glazed (SSG) façade systems are an industry mainstay. In addition, SSG façade systems typically have a service life of 20 to 40 years and are usually dependent on the service life of the glazing materials. The post Structural silicone glazing appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 8, 2024

Given continual advances in glazing technology, specifiers need expert resources to select the most optimal glazing systems for their projects. The document is all inclusive, addressing every aspect of glazing systems from soup to nuts. Glazing materials The glazing materials section in IGMA TM-3000 largely focuses on sealants.

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BD+C

AUGUST 6, 2018

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) recently released a new document that describes proper guidelines and glazing procedures for structural glazing.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Water traces below an intermediate horizontal curtain wall framing member indicates past glazing leakage. Water leakage through the facade primarily occurred at horizontal bands of curtain walls, which consisted of two-sided structural silicone glazed (SSG) aluminum framed assemblies with insulating glazing units (IGUs).

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2017

GCMU: Glazed Concrete Masonry Unit. GLZ: Glaze. GMU: Glazed Masonry Unit. GSU: Glazed Structural Unit. SCFT: Structural Clay Facing Tile. SE: Structural Engineer. SGG: Structural Glazing Gasket. SGS: Silicone Glazing Sealant. SJS: Silicone Joint Sealant. GL: Glass.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

GCMU: Glazed Concrete Masonry Unit. GLZ: Glaze. GMU: Glazed Masonry Unit. GSU: Glazed Structural Unit. SCFT: Structural Clay Facing Tile. SE: Structural Engineer. SGG: Structural Glazing Gasket. SGS: Silicone Glazing Sealant. SJS: Silicone Joint Sealant. GL: Glass.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

GCMU: Glazed Concrete Masonry Unit. GLZ: Glaze. GMU: Glazed Masonry Unit. GSU: Glazed Structural Unit. SCFT: Structural Clay Facing Tile. SE: Structural Engineer. SGG: Structural Glazing Gasket. SGS: Silicone Glazing Sealant. SJS: Silicone Joint Sealant. GL: Glass.

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