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31 relations: Aluminium, BS 8414, Centre for Window and Cladding Technology, Clapboard (architecture), Combustibility and flammability, Construction, Dubai, Fibre cement, Fire protection, Fireproofing, France, Grenfell Tower fire, High-rise building, London, National Institute of Building Sciences, Noise control, Plywood, Polyethylene, Polystyrene, Sandwich panel, Siding, Stack effect, Stone cladding, Surface runoff, Thermal insulation, Vinyl group, Waterproofing, Weathering, Whole Building Design Guide, Window capping, Wood veneer.
Aluminium
Aluminium or aluminum is a chemical element with symbol Al and atomic number 13.
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BS 8414
BS 8414 is a 2002 British Standard describing test methods to assess fire safety of cladding applied to the external face of a building.
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Centre for Window and Cladding Technology
The Centre for Window and Cladding Technology (CWCT) is a publisher of standards and guidance only (not regulations), on corrosion, intrusion, fenestration, weather and fire resistance, acoustic and impact performance, of building envelopes, facades, cladding and glazing.
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Clapboard (architecture)
Clapboard or clabbard, also called bevel siding, lap siding, and weatherboard, with regional variation in the definition of these terms, is wooden siding of a building in the form of horizontal boards, often overlapping.
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Combustibility and flammability
Flammable materials are those that ignite more easily than other materials, whereas those that are harder to ignite or burn less vigorously are combustible.
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Construction
Construction is the process of constructing a building or infrastructure.
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Dubai
Dubai (دبي) is the largest and most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Fibre cement
Fibre cement is a composite building and construction material, used mainly in roofing and facade products because of its strength and durability.
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Fire protection
Fire protection is the study and practice of mitigating the unwanted effects of potentially destructive fires.
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Fireproofing
Fireproofing is rendering something (structures, materials, etc.) resistant to fire, or incombustible; or material for use in making anything fire-proof.
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France
France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.
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Grenfell Tower fire
The Grenfell Tower fire broke out on 14 June 2017 in the 24-storey Grenfell Tower block of flats in North Kensington, West London, United Kingdom.
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High-rise building
A high-rise building is a tall building, as opposed to a low-rise building and is defined by its height differently in various jurisdictions.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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National Institute of Building Sciences
The National Institute of Building Sciences is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that brings together representatives of government, the professions, industry, labor and consumer interests, and regulatory agencies to focus on the identification and resolution of problems and potential problems that hamper the construction of safe, affordable structures for housing, commerce and industry throughout the United States.
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Noise control
Noise control or noise mitigation is a set of strategies to reduce noise pollution or to reduce the impact of that noise, whether outdoors or indoors.
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Plywood
Plywood is a sheet material manufactured from thin layers or "plies" of wood veneer that are glued together with adjacent layers having their wood grain rotated up to 90 degrees to one another.
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Polyethylene
Polyethylene or polythene (abbreviated PE; IUPAC name polyethene or poly(ethylene)) is the most common plastic.
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Polystyrene
Polystyrene (PS) is a synthetic aromatic hydrocarbon polymer made from the monomer styrene.
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Sandwich panel
A sandwich panel is any structure made of three layers: a low-density core, and a thin skin-layer bonded to each side.
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Siding
Siding or wall cladding is the protective material attached to the exterior side of a wall of a house or other building.
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Stack effect
Stack effect or chimney effect is the movement of air into and out of buildings, chimneys, flue-gas stacks, or other containers, resulting from air buoyancy.
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Stone cladding
Stone cladding is a thin layer of real or simulated stone applied to a building or other structure made of a material other than stone.
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Surface runoff
Surface runoff (also known as overland flow) is the flow of water that occurs when excess stormwater, meltwater, or other sources flows over the Earth's surface.
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Thermal insulation
Thermal insulation is the reduction of heat transfer (i.e. the transfer of thermal energy between objects of differing temperature) between objects in thermal contact or in range of radiative influence.
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Vinyl group
In chemistry, vinyl or ethenyl is the functional group with the formula −CH.
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Waterproofing
Waterproofing is the process of making an object or structure waterproof or water-resistant so that it remains relatively unaffected by water or resisting the ingress of water under specified conditions.
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Weathering
Weathering is the breaking down of rocks, soil, and minerals as well as wood and artificial materials through contact with the Earth's atmosphere, water, and biological organisms.
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Whole Building Design Guide
The Whole Building Design Guide or WBDG is described by the Federal Energy Management Program as "a complete internet resource to a wide range of building-related design guidance, criteria and technology", and meets the requirements in guidance documents for Executive Order 13123.
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Window capping
In construction, capping or window capping (window cladding, window wrapping) refers to the application of aluminum or vinyl sheeting cut and formed with a brake to fit over the exterior, wood trim of a building.
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Wood veneer
In woodworking, veneer refers to thin slices of wood, usually thinner than 3 mm (1/8 inch), that typically are glued onto core panels (typically, wood, particle board or medium-density fiberboard) to produce flat panels such as doors, tops and panels for cabinets, parquet floors and parts of furniture.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cladding_(construction)
