WALL PANEL IS SINGLE PIECE OF MATERIAL, USUALLY FLAT AND CUT INTO A RECTANGULAR SHAPE, THAT SERVES AS THE VISIBLE AND EXPOSED COVERING FOR A WALL. WALL PANEL FUNCTIONS: • DECORATIVE FUNCTIONS • INSULATING FUNCTIONS • SOUNDPROOFING FUNCTIONS • UNIFORMITY OF APPEARANCE • DURABILITY • EASE OF REPLACEABILITY OPTIONAL IF PWEDE ISAMA OR HINDI PWEDE DIN SABIHIN NALANG TO
WHILE THERE IS NO SET SIZE LIMIT FOR A PIECE OF MATERIAL
FULFILLING THESE FUNCTIONS, THE MAXIMUN PRACTICAL SIZE FOR WALL PANELS HAS BEEN SUGGESTED TO BE 24 INCHES BY 8 FEET, TO ALLOW FOR TRANSPORTATION. FEATURES • COMPREHENSIVE PANELIZED WALL CONSTRUCTION SYSTEM • FACTORY MATERIAAL APPLICATION • INDOOR WALL PANEL MANNUFACTURING • PRE-ASSEMBLED PANELIZED WALLS • LIGHTWEIGHT PANELIZED WALLS • AIR BARRIER AND SECONDARY WATER BARRIER STANDARD IN ALL WALL PANEL STYLES FEATURES • CONTINUOUS EIFS INSULATION • WIDE VARIETY OF PANELIZED WALL FINISHING OPTIONS • COMPONENTS WORK IN FLEXIBLE PANELIZED WALL COMBINATIONS • WALL PANELS ARE TESTED AND CODE RECOGNIZED • WALLS CONTAIN DUAL SEAL PANELIZED CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY PRECEDENTS OF WALL PANEL SYSTEM • MASONRY WALLS • HOLLOW BLOCKS • CONCRETE • REINFORCED CONCRETE • DRY WALL • WOOD CONSTRUCTION BENEFITS • INCREASED SPEED, QUALITY AND VALUE • ENHANCED EXTERIOR WALL FINISHING CONTROL • WORK SCHEDULES UNINTERRUPTED BY WEATHER • FAST ON-SITE INSTALLATION • REDUCED COST • EASIER INSTALLATION AND LOWE STRUCTURAL REQUIREMENTS THAN PRECAST BENEFITS • ENERGY EFFICIENT AND HIGHLY DURABLE • PROTECTS AGAINST WATER INTRUSION • ENHANCES ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND MINIMIZES THERMAL BRIDGING • VIRTUALLY INLIMITED OPORTUNITIES FOR UNIQUE BUILDING WALL AESTHETICS • WALL COMPONENTS CUSTOMIZED TO CLIMATE AN DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS • TRUST AND CONFIDENCE IN SYSTEMS AND MATERIALS • TWO LAYERS OF WEATHER PROTECTION PROVIDE SECURITY AND CONFIDENCE PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS • FUNCTIONAL CONSIDERATIONS • ERECTION CONSIDERATIONS • AESTHETIC CONSIDERATIONS • WEIGHT PERFORMANCE CRITERIA • WIND LOADING • SEISMIC DESIGN CRITERIA • DEFLECTION CRITERIA • AIR INFILTRATION CRITERIA • WATER TEST PERFORMANCE CRITERIA • PANEL FLATNESS CRITERIA • TEHRMAL MOVEMENT CRITERIA • PERFORMANCE TESTING CRITERIA • FIRE RESTANCE RATINGS, IF REQUIRED PERFORMANCE CRITERIA • SOUND TRANSMISSION CRITERIA • INSULATION CRITERIA • PERFORMANCE CRITERIA FOR AIR AND MOISTURE BARRIER OR RAIN SCREEN FLAT TYPE FEATURES AND BENEFITS • SPECIAL INTERLOCKING JOINT DESIGN ALLOWS PANELS TO EASILY LOCK INTO FOR FASTER INSTALLATION • CAN BE COMBINED WITH OTHER BUTLER WALL SYSTEMS, OR BRICKS, GLASS AND OTHER CONVENTIONAL MATERIALS. • 16” PANEL WIDTH, COMBINED WITH THE SIDE “RETURN LEG”, ENABLES APPLICATION OF ALMOST ANY CONVENTIONAL FINISH ON THE INTERIOR OF THE WALL SYSTEM. • FACTORY-INSTALLED RIGID INSULATION BOARD OFR ENHANCED ENERGY EFFICIENCY. • AVAILABLE IN SEVERAL VISUALLY APPEALING COLORS. RIBBED TYPE FEATURES • AVAILABLE IN 26, 24 OR 22 GAUGE • 36” WIDE PANEL WITH 1- ¼” HIGH RIBS 12” ON CENTER • AVAILABLE UP TP 41’ IN LENGTH • VARIETY OF COLOR OPTIONS WITH KXL FINISH AND A 25 YEAR PAINT WARRANTY • INSTALLED WITH SELF-DRILLING COLOR-MATCHED FASTENERS • OPTIONAL CRIMPED BASE FEATURE BENEFITS • VARIETY OF GAUGE THICKNESS TO MEET MOST CODES AND SPECIFICATIONS • ENGINEERED FOR DURABILITY AND AESTHETIC PLEASING • LONG PANEL LENGTHS MINIMIZED END LAPS OF OPTIMUM WALL INTERGITY • SUPERIOR PAINT FINISHES REDUCES MAINTENANCE COSTS • ELIMINATES THE NEED FOR BASE TRIM AND ACCELERATES INSTALLATION • ECONOMICAL PANEL FOR MOST BUILDING APPLICATIONS WALL TYPE WHAT IS WALL TYPE? A CURTAIN WALL SYTEM CONSISTING OF PERFORMED METAL CUT STONE, PRECAST CONCRETE OR PANELIZED BRICK WALL UNITS, WHICH MAY BE PREGLAZED OR GLAZED AFTER INSTALLATION. THE FRAMING IS ATTACHED TO THE BUILDING STRUCTURE AND DOES NOT CARRY THE FLOOR OR ROOF LOADS OF THE BUILDING. THE WIND AND GRAVITY LOADS OF THE CURTAIN WALL ARE TRANSFERRED TO THE BUILDING STRUCTURE, TYPICALLY AT THE FLOOR LINE. BENEFITS • LIGHTWEIGHT • ECONOMICAL • EASY INSTALLATION • FASTER • WIDE RANGE OF PRODUCT DESIGN • COMPREHENSIVE WALL PANEL KEY FEATURES • FACTORY ASSEMBLED • TYPICAL UNITS ARE FIVE TO SIX FEET WIDE • FAST AND EASY INSTALLATION PROCESS • COMPREHENSIVE CONSTRUCTION SYSTEM • COMPONENTS WORK IN FLEXIBLE COMBINATION WINDOW TYPE WALL PANEL FEATURES AND BENEFITS • PROVIDE THE DESIGNER WITH AN UNLIMITED ARCHUTECTURAL VOCABUARY OF EXPRESSION • PROVIDE A SIGNIFICANT DESIGN FEATURE FOR ANY BUILDING TYPE • OFFERS QUALITY AND COST-EFFECTIVE CONSTRUCTION ADVANTAGES • COST AND TIME EFFICIENT • ALLOWS THE FAST FABRICATION OF WINDOW FRAMES AND GLASS • HAS FLEXIBLE DESIGN OPTIONS • ADRESSES VULNERABILITIES DISADVANTAGES • HEAVY EQUIPEMENT FOR INSTALLATION • CHANGES ARE DIFFICULT BECAUSE PANLES ARE MADE BEFOREHAND TILT-UP WALL PANEL SYSTEM WHAT IS TILT-UP WALL PANEL SYSTEM? IT IS A TECHNIQUE OF SITE CASTING CONCETE WALLS OR ELEMENTS, TYPICALLY DONE ON A HORIZONTAL SURFACE AND ONCE CURED, IT IS TILTED VERTICALLY INTO PLACE USING A MOBILE CRANE. IT IS TEMPORARILY BRACED INTO ITS FINAL STANDING POSITION AND IS TIED INTO THE BUILDING’S ROOF AND FLOORING SYSTEM. METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION ADVANTAGES • FAST, SIMPLE, AND ECONOMICAL TECHNIQUE OF CONSTRUCTION • IT ELIMINATES THE NEED FOR EXPENSIVE TRANPORTATION OF MATERIALS • NO EXPENSIVE VERTICAL FORMWORK IS REQUIRED TO FINISH THE JOB • LOW MAINTENANCE, IT IS NOT AFFECTED BY MOISTURE AND WEATHERING. • FLEXIBLE, IT CAN BE EAILY REMOVED AND RELOCATED IF FUTURE EXPANSION BECAME NECESSARY. • THE FIRE SAFETY RATING OF A CONCRETE BUILDING WILL PROVIDE A FIRE ENDURANCE OF TWO HOURS OR MORE. DISADVANTAGES • PANELS ARE ENGINEERED BEFORE WORK BEGINS MAKING CHANGES DIFFICULT • COMPLICATED REINFORCING PATTERNS AND LAYOUT OF OPENING. • LIFTING PANELS REQUIRES SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT AND THIRD PART ENGINEERING TO CALCULATE THE LIFTING LOADS. CONSIDERATIONS IN USING TILT-UP CONSTRUCTION • THE DESIGNER MUST DESIGN THE BUILDING WITH THE INTENTION OF HAVING IT CONSTRUCTED USING TILT-UP METHOD. • SINCE TILT-UP PANELS TYPICALLY EXPERIENCES STRESSES FROM THREE TO FOUR POSITION, IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT FOR THE DESIGNER TO CONSIDER THE CRITICAL LIFTING LOADS DURIG THE DESIGN PROCESS. APPLICATION/USAGE • TILT-UP PANEL SYSTEM CAN BE USED FOR ANY TYPE OF LOW- TO MID- BUILDING. IT IS COMMONLY USED IN WAREHOUSES, WHICH HAS A RECTANGULAR SHAPE AND LARGE FLOOR AREA.