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Window wall

A window wall is a façade element consisting of several window and/or door elements. The glass elements are arranged in a wall or façade opening and can also run over several floors.

More about window walls

Window walls are usually made of metal, plastic or wood.

They are usually designed as post-and-beam constructions. Depending on the situation, they can also be carried out with concrete or masonry transoms. Areas of application are, for example, stairwell glazing, lobby glazing and window surfaces to terraces. The dimensioning of the window profiles depends on the span and the wind load incurred. They are usually highly insulated, the glazing insulating glazing.

Frames

, glazing, fittings and, under certain circumstances, sun protection must be easy and economical to maintain, even for large window walls.

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