DBV Rainscreen Facade Product Technical Guide
OVERVIEW
A drained and back ventilated rainscreen facade is an outside wall cladding application in which the ventilation zone behind the cladding material is in contact with the atmosphere .
• A drained and back rainscreen ventilated facade is a multi-layered system , which can provide longer term functionality ; combining functional , economical and aesthetic properties ; greater insulation and protection of the primary structure from weather exposure .
Schematic structure of a ventilated facade
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� Base material
� Bracket fastener
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� Insulation |
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� Insulation fastener |
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� Bracket / profile
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� Profile fastener
� Cladding material
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� Cladding fastener |
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