Articles about Walls

Curtain Walling – Materials, Process, Uses, Insulation

Curtain Walling is a method of cladding a building using prefabricated materials that are brought to site and simply hung off the main structure. Often these skins are either profile steel sheeting, such as is seen on light industrial buildings, or glazed panels, such as on tall office buildings.
The process is very simple to do, [...]

Insulation Types – Loose Fill, Bat and Blanket

General insulation for walls or roofs can come in a variety of formats…

Loose Fill is made up of polystyrene beads or cellulose fibre and can be poured into spaces such as cavities.

Bat insulation is a semi-rigid insulation board often made up from compressed cellulose fibre, mineral wool or glass fibre.

Blanket insulation is [...]