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AEC233 - The Principles of Rainscreen Construction... THIS COURSE IS NO LONGER OFFERED.
THIS COURSE IS NO LONGER OFFERED.
Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:
- Compare characteristics of early cavity wall design with rainscreen wall design.
- Explain the forces acting on water that enables it to penetrate the building envelope.
- Discuss rainscreen wall components and how they function to resist the forces described above.
- Specify the methods critical to a successful rainscreen wall.
- List the features and benefits of a rainscreen wall.
Approximately 1 hour. Delivered online, at your own pace.
Presented by Pohl Inc. of America on behalf of Pohl Inc. of America. View the Privacy Policy .
Presenter Information

Name: Pohl Inc. of America
Title: Pohl Inc., Pohl Inc. of America
Background: Pohl has a reputation for unsurpassed quality and workmanship in almost any kind of metal fascia. We have extensive experience with painted aluminum, anodized aluminum, copper, zinc and many other materials. We also provide support systems for stone, terracotta, tile and other non-metal facade materials.
In addition to Rainscreen Systems we also provide custom perforating, sunscreens, and especially complex break form shapes. We have extensive experience with painted aluminum, anodized aluminum, copper, zinc and many other materials We also provide support systems for stone, terracotta, tile and other non-metal facade materials.