Detailing, New Challenge on Façade Building Construction

Literature

Design, construction and technology

Description

This CPD discusses construction in the façade industry, which has evolved immensely in terms of complexity and modern technology in recent years. Topics discussed iinclude an overview of façade projects in a new era and associated challenges, the importance of detailing on a façade project, advantages of weatherproofing design, and application on a project case study. By the end of the CPD you should have a greater understanding of:

- New era challenges of façade projects

- How detailing could leverage the final project

- Weatherproofing as key for design

- Application in a project case study