This course presents the History of Rainscreen design and explains why rainscreens are an important topic for the building envelope and enclosures. This course enforces the use of control layers to ...

Rather than specify a commercial product, AGATHOM designed a custom rainscreen system for the office’s back elevation to save project budget. (Scott Norsworthy) AGATHOM, a Toronto-based practice, was ...

The purpose of this session will focus on what an engineered façade systems should provide. Project teams are seeking a complete single source system from the studs to exterior finish. We will discuss ...

Dri-Design, Holland, Mich., has added the Specialty Series to its dry joint, pressure-equalized rainscreen wall panel system. The Specialty Series offers an Embossed Panel, a Perforated Panel and a ...

High Concrete Group LLC, a member of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute, has introduced ThinCast, the thinnest precast concrete rainscreen panel available on the market. Designed for use in ...

The newly formed Rainscreen Association (RAiNA) says its work will aid the North American construction industry in better understanding and assessing rainscreen material and products. The ...