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What Benefits Does A Rainscreen Offer?
A rainscreen is an exterior cladding system that helps to preserve the weather-resistant barrier of a building. The rainscreen provides an air cavity behind the outside cladding as an additional line of defense. Capillary action, gravity, velocity, and wind may all allow water to infiltrate a building’s wall. Therefore, it is especially important to have…
Read MoreThe Benefits Of Petrarch Open-Joint Rainscreen Cladding Systems
Systems for rainscreen cladding are still in demand, largely because of the advantages they provide in terms of managing rainwater. The outer cladding and the primary wall structure are separated by a cavity in the rainscreen cladding design. Architects and designers are increasingly using rainscreen solutions because the joints of these systems have been sealed…
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