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Standards and documents
Glass Curtain Wall Facades: What to Know Before the Project
What it includes
- an insulated aluminium structure;
- double, thermal, solar-control (stop-sol) or laminated glass;
- dimensions and divisions per the architect’s design;
- custom RAL colours;
- weather resistance and sound insulation, with values per the system documentation.
Choosing the glass
| Glass | Used when |
|---|---|
| Thermal double | Thermal insulation is required |
| Solar control (stop-sol) | The facade gets lots of sun and needs solar control |
| Laminated | Safety is required: see laminated or tempered |
What the architect needs
For specification we provide technical data sheets and system documentation (DoP, CE), colour samples and visualisations. Learn how to read them in DoP and CE marking.
How the process runs
- Technical consulting and system selection for the building.
- Site visit and on-site measurement.
- Specification sheet, approved before production.
- Manufacturing to the approved specification and delivery.
- Installation, final inspection and handover protocol.
Questions for your supplier
- Which aluminium system is proposed and where are the technical sheets and DoP?
- Which glass is used: thermal, solar-control or laminated?
- How is the specification approved before production?
- Who coordinates installation with the building structure?
Frequently asked questions
Is curtain wall only for commercial buildings?
No. Facades are built for residential buildings, businesses and shopping centres.
Do you work to the architect’s design?
Yes. Facades are fabricated to the project, and we provide the documentation for specification.
Can the facade have custom RAL colours?
Yes, we offer custom RAL colours for facades.
Is delivery included?
Delivery to the site, in Tirana and other cities, is part of our service.
