Drainage

Always check cladding drainage and ventilation
by Jennie Ward|02 June 23|Supply
A recent flurry of cladding inspection requests received by the Timber Decking and Cladding Association has revealed that basic, fundamental installation principles for timber cladding are being ignored. Timber cladding is installed as a rainscreen on buildings across the UK. This means the cladding should be fitted over a drained...
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Designing for durability | Part 2: Principles of design
by TRADA|15 August 22|Build, Design, Education
Expand on designing for durability with drainage and ventilation, protection of timber against wetting and weathering, and how to get better shielding.
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Introduction to timber cladding
by TRADA|15 August 22|Build, Design, Education
Introduce into timber cladding and the purpose and uses of it, the different types and design considerations that go along with it.
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