A stick wall requires installation of individual framing members to form the support grid for glazing of infill panes. It can be divided into three types namely unexposed framing, semi-exposed framing and exposed framing. Glazing of glass pane can utilize either a pressure plate or a hook-on profile.
PRESSURE PLATE GLAZED STICK CURTAIN WALL
1. Mullions with movement joints to cater for building movements.
2. Pressure plate provides uniform clamping pressure to minimize glass deformation.
3. Good acoustic performance.
4. Applicable to flat and curved curtain wall.
5. Low maintenance cost and easy replacement of damages.
HOOK-ON GLAZED STICK CURTAIN WALL
1. Simple installation procedure.
2. Mullions with movement point to cater for building movements.
3. Applicable to flat curtain wall.
4. Good acoustic performance.