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Exterior cladding

Exterior cladding. May 3 rd , 2011. Building Cladding . What is cladding Types of cladding Construction methods Advantages and disadvantages. What is cladding?. Cladding is the covering of the exterior of a building with another material for weather control or aesthetic purposes. .

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Exterior cladding

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  1. Exterior cladding May 3rd, 2011

  2. Building Cladding • What is cladding • Types of cladding • Construction methods • Advantages and disadvantages

  3. What is cladding? Cladding is the covering of the exterior of a building with another material for weather control or aesthetic purposes.

  4. Types of cladding • Timber • Terracotta • Metallic : • Aluminum • Copper • Zinc • Brass • Synthetic • Solar

  5. Timber cladding

  6. Terracotta cladding

  7. Copper cladding

  8. Zinc cladding

  9. Brass cladding

  10. Aluminum & timber cladding

  11. Solar cladding

  12. Advantages • Low maintenance • Protection from weather elements • UV light protection • Water • Heat • Dust • Chemical pollution • light weight (structure value) • Aesthetic appeal

  13. Disadvantages • Higher initial cost • Construction time • Constant washing needed

  14. Assignment Find and hand draw a metal cladding construction method step by step (5 steps) each on A4 size paper.

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