Perimeter Sealant Joints Around Windows (Head Details)

Perimeter Sealant Joints Around Windows Head Detail

This issues of Perimeter Sealant Joints Around Windows (Head Details) is common. Matt Gorny, P.E. says the IBC really needs a code limit for spandrel beams that glazing systems are using for support (in both gravity and wind only type connections).  These beams need to be stiffer to avoid leaks, breakage etc.  It would also…

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