About the author  ⁄ Jose Rodriguez

Jose Rodriguez is a Lead Mechanical Engineer at Technical Glass Products (TGP). He has over 20 years of experience engineering and managing curtain wall projects. Contact him at: (800) 426-0279.

The benefits of steel framing in curtain wall systems.

Whether used within the built environment or as an exterior façade, curtain walls made with transparent glazing can enhance the overall design of a building by improving access to daylight and helping to stabilize interior temperatures with U-values as low as 0.19. While discussion around these systems tends to focus on the glass, the framing systems are an equally important aspect to consider.

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