Floor Slab Edge Store Front Detail

Conventional exposed slab edges create a thermal bridge in the otherwise continuous insulation of the building envelope rapidly conducting heat away from the interior floor slab through the envelope and into the exterior environment.

Floor slab edge store front detail. Download cad details specifications it is easy to achieve dramatic floor to ceiling views with metroview fg 501t window wall. That s a tiny footprint but it adds up to 100 ft2 of open space for gas smoke and flames to rise from floor to floor. The look of a true curtain wall with a slab to slab aluminum frame design and built in slab edge cover. To finish the current slab edge click modify place slab edge tab placement panel restart slab edge.

When placing a slab edge in section place the cursor near the corners of the floor to highlight the reference. Standard thickness of the garage floor slab used worldwide is 6 inches. That narrow gap between your floor slab and façade is bigger than it looks. If the slab edge segments meet at corners they miter.

Concrete floor slab in typical office environments the concrete floor slab itself is comprised of 4 to 6 thick concrete reinforced with one layer of welded wire fabric at mid depth unless below the water table when hydrostatic heads may exert upward pressure requiring stronger construction. Sleek efficient and versatile. Take a 100 x 100 ft. For decades wasted heat was considered unavoidable in north american buildings with exposed slab edges.