With input from a forensic engineer and a group of Glass & Metal Alliance (GMA) member glazing contractor representatives, Devil’s Detail 20 highlights the top three glazing installation considerations of which industry professionals should be aware. Learn recommendations and evaluation criteria for opening preparation, joint plugs and end dams, and the importance of continuity.
Devil’s Detail 20: Top 3 Glazing Installation Considerations
The Devil’s Details educational series of articles illustrates and describes common glazing challenges as a means to communicate best practices for the design and construction industry, not as a sole source for design guidance. GMA recommends design professionals consult with a GMA contractor regarding specific project challenges.