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openings entrances storefronts and curtain walls translucent wall and roof assembliesTranslucent Wall and Roof Assemblies - 08 45 00
Continuous advances in plastic technology have led designers to consider polycarbonate sheets as viable materials for use in residential and commercial roofing.
The transparent, high impact plastic material can be formed into a variety of profiles and allows natural light to enter the space even as it protects the interior elements from harmful UV rays.
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Subdivisions under Translucent Wall and Roof Assemblies:
- 08 45 13 - Structured Polycarbonate Panel Assemblies
- 08 45 23 - Fiberglass Sandwich Panel Assemblies
Translucent Wall and Roof Assemblies Industry Associations:
- American Hardware Manufacturers Association
- Door & Hardware Institute
- Window & Door Manufacturers Association
Tips on Estimating Translucent Wall and Roof Assembly Costs from RSMeans
 | Glazed curtain walls consist of the metal tube framing and the glazing material. The cost data for this subdivision is presented for the metal tube framing alone or the composite wall. If your estimate requires a detailed takeoff of the framing, be sure to add the glazing cost |
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