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Encyclopedia > Window capping

In building construction, window capping refers to the application of one material over another to provide a weather-proof layer, intended to control the infiltration of weather elements. Construction on the North Bytown Bridge in Ottawa, Canada. ...


Window capping does need to provide a water-proof condition that protects the original materials. This control element must serve to safely direct water or wind in order to control run-off and prevent infiltration into the window structure. Cladding applied to windows is often referred to as window capping. See: espionage, urban exploration, entryism, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. ... The term cladding has the following meanings: Regarding optical fiber in telecommunication, cladding is one or more layers of material of lower refractive index, in intimate contact with a core material of higher refractive index. ...


External links

John's Window Capping - an information site by a capping contractor based in Canada


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Window repairs can be as simple as cleaning of the mechanism and squaring up the sash to a complete capping job with pre-painted metal and sealing with top quality caulking material.
Most windows are candidates for an upgrade of the glass to modern thermally-efficient sealed units.
Window capping - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (136 words)
In building construction, window capping refers to the application of one material over another to provide a weather-proof layer, intended to control the infiltration of weather elements.
Window capping does need to provide a water-proof condition that protects the original materials.
Cladding applied to windows is often referred to as window capping.
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