Trim extended t wall flashing.
Concrete wall window sill detail.
Precast concrete shear wall panels are used to provide lateral load resisting system when combined with diaphragm action of the floor construction.
Figure 16 window head detail.
Sill detail single wythe block this detail shows an 8 nominal split face concrete masonry wall window sill condition.
Architectural guide specification 396k doc pci.
Window sill sheathing wood studs.
When concrete or stone sills are used they should be sloped away from the building and also sloped from the ends toward the center see figs.
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Sheathing wood studs horiz.
Recessed t wall flashing blow up view.
This section provides information and resources related to design of precast concrete systems as well as integration of precast with other systems.
Sloped to direct water away from the window a drip channel on the underside prevents water running down and staining the exterior wall of a building.
An important structural and aesthetic element of any building a precast concrete window sill keeps rainwater away from the window frame and offers support to the window itself.
Typical load bearing wall units include solid wall panels and window wall and spandrel panels.
In fact we have one of the largest ranges of window sills in the whole of europe.
Sills be uncored units so that no cores are exposed to view.
Connection details adobe pdf file joint details adobe pdf file interface details window floor and roof adobe pdf file design resources.
Kpc precast concrete window sills.
In a concrete wall without wood framing install the window framework by fastening it into the concrete wall with self tapping concrete screws.
For a block wall installation fasten with rust resistant screws using a toe nail method through the jambs into the head and sill boards at each corner.
Flashing is provided below the masonry sill returning vertically at the end termination to form an end dam for more information and to download click here.
The sill detail also uses flashing end dams and weep holes to keep moisture out of the wall.
The use of a precast concrete or stone sill is highly suggested over using brick rowlock sills.
Unsupported brick return at jamb.
Sill in frame brick veneer construction fig.
Lower the window into the framed opening.
Vertical trim sheathing wood studs.
Whether you require bay sills corner sills or wide face sills we can offer you a solution that will suit your needs.
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Sill in cavity wall construction.
Kpc has been manufacturing precast concrete window sills almost since its humble beginnings the late 1960 s.
