Structural Precast Concrete Wall Panels Details

10 and 12 typical widths other widths available thicknesses vary by design.

Structural precast concrete wall panels details.

They offer design flexibility time savings and improved profitability too. We create insulated precast wall panels based on the architectural and structural specifications of a. For more information please contact the npca technical department or find an npca member in your area. Structural precast serves western canadian residential and commercial builders by providing precast concrete products that are custom manufactured installed rapidly and proven to deliver more comfortable and sustainable buildings.

Often the finish will include the abrasion or modifying of the surface by sandblasting exposing aggregate acid washing bush hammering or other techniques. Structural precast serves western canadian residential and commercial builders by providing precast concrete products that are custom manufactured installed rapidly and proven to deliver more comfortable and sustainable buildings. This combination is also completely fire resistant and sound transmission is reduced allowing intrusive noise to be kept at a minimum. Precast concrete panels used in wall systems have many different finishes and shapes.

Each concrete layer also known as a wythe can vary in thickness and can be connected with one of many different types of systems. But precast concrete building envelopes don t stop there. Structural precast was founded by frank klaassen and is also led by fellow principals james elliott and kyle klaassen. Every precast wall panel has a thick layer of energy efficient thermal insulation integrally sandwiched between a very durable concrete interior and a unique beautiful exterior finish.

In some cases precast panels are used as formwork for cast in place concrete. Each of these finishes presents a different challenge in producing a durable precast concrete panel. Structural precast an authorized distributor of superior walls of alberta offers clients stronger more sustainable and diversified prefab concrete products all suited to the western canadian climate. The effectiveness of precast concrete shear walls is largely dependent on the panel to panel connections.

Panels are engineered for both structural integrity and aesthetics whether they are used as shear walls load bearing non load bearing interior or exterior walls. We are the only authorized distributor of superior walls of alberta. Precast concrete shear wall panels provide a lateral load resisting system when combined with the diaphragm action of the floor construction. We are the only authorized distributor of superior walls of alberta.

Because of the wall panel s three layered structure it is sometimes referred to as a sandwich wall panel.