Why and how to use aluminium rather than concrete for inset balconies in Canada – Whitepaper

What’s included in this Whitepaper?

We’ve fixed balustrades to hundreds of concrete balconies. In doing so we have experienced first-hand the associated issues, particularly with scaffolding and waterproofing. We’ve also experienced the continuous struggle with balustrade fixings hitting rebar, making balustrades very slow to install and delaying programmes.

Key benefits explained

• Fire safety
• Drainage
• Thermal
• Soffits
• Coordination
• Timescales and cost
• Integrating brick slips and columns

This whitepaper aims to provide an overview of how inset balconies in Canada can be completed using a Glide-On system.

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