Best PracticesBuilding EnvelopeEngineeringModeling & TestingA2P3001: Short-Term Fastening in FRP vs. Permanent Fastening in Steel & GreenGirt® CMHᵀᴹ (Composite Metal Hybrid) for Construction Framing
Types of “Z-Girt” Sub-Framing Material Z-girts and fasteners play crucial roles within the building envelope: Z-girts serve as attachment points for cladding, assist in establishing thermal breaks, and ensure a level surface for cladding installation, while fasteners maintain structural integrity by anchoring the Z-girt in place. This sub-framing is expected to withstand the rigors of...