Facade grid

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The facade is a major component of a house’s external aesthetics, contributing to both appearance and functionality. The facade grid is one frequently disregarded component that makes a substantial contribution to the facade’s strength and aesthetic appeal. This grid system, which is usually composed of plastic or metal, has several uses, including strengthening the building’s structure and highlighting its architectural features.

A facade grid’s main purpose is to support the facade’s surface, particularly in places where it may be subjected to weather exposure or structural stress. It ensures longevity and helps prevent cracks by distributing the load evenly across the facade. In addition, the grid provides a level and steady surface on which different facade finishes, like cladding or plaster, can be applied.

In addition to its structural function, the facade grid defines the building’s architectural style, which enhances its aesthetic appeal. Grids are available in a variety of patterns and designs, giving architects and homeowners the ability to personalize the facade’s appearance. The grid can change the facade’s overall visual impact by adding intricate details for a classic charm or creating a modern, minimalist appearance with sleek lines.

Developments in manufacturing processes and materials have produced grids that are not only strong but also lightweight and simple to assemble. Because of this, they are a sensible option for both new builds and renovations, providing flexibility in design without sacrificing longevity. Facade grids are becoming more and more versatile as architectural trends change, meeting a wide range of functional needs and stylistic preferences.

This introduction sets the stage for exploring the importance, functions, and aesthetic contributions of facade grids without overwhelming the reader with technical jargon or complex explanations.

Facade Grid Type	Description
Metal Grid	A durable option made of metal, suitable for robust support and longevity.
Plastic Grid	Lightweight and easy to install, ideal for various facade types and climates.

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What it is?

A facade grid is a canvas composed of numerous metal, fiberglass, and polyethylene threads. It really does look like a rather supple grid with small and large cells of varying sizes. There may occasionally be an extra layer of protection applied to the surface of the material used to make the grid. Generally speaking, the material is treated with different instruments to enhance its functionality; most kinds of nets are not very harmful to alkalis and other chemicals that might be present in the materials used for ornamentation. An additional facade mesh is a reasonably robust item.

Plaster facade mesh

Its widespread use was made possible by qualities like elasticity, non-flammability, low weight, strength, and low cost combined with excellent quality.

Functions of facade grid

"Facade mesh" refers to a group of concealed products of various kinds that have excellent performance capabilities. For instance, there are materials that are used to assemble the building solutions applied to the walls and materials that are used as protection during construction. As a result, there are two categories of facade grids: protective and plaster-reinforcing.

Building a forest using a facade grid

Facade grid with protective function

There is a chance that various objects, such as construction debris, tools, and repair materials, could fall from the building’s height when restoration or finishing work is done from the outside of the building (as is the case with any facade work). They may simultaneously fall indoors as well as on the street. This is where the protective facade grid, which can shield employees from harm, comes in handy. It is typically composed of strong nylon, polyethylene, or, less frequently, fiberglass. The weaving of the threads prevents the grid from suddenly becoming overloaded.

An illustration of how to use a protective facade grid

This kind of grid can also be used to "mask" the rebuilt structure. When wrapped around her, it will not only not endanger onlookers but also appear much more harmonious, especially when it comes to cultural artifacts and central city streets. In addition, the building will be shielded from dirt and dust by the net.

Speaking of which, Ingenious summertime inhabitants devised an additional application for facade grid. It is frequently used as a decorative fence on a private plot.

Grid for facade shading

Prices for building facade protective nets

Facade protective nets

Plaster mesh

Вогда отделка стен, их выравнивание, нанесение штукатурки, придать покрытия дополнительнуя прочность придается ~ольх. And this holds true for walls both inside and outside the home. For these uses, a fine-mesh facade grid is perfect because it will act as a solid and sturdy foundation for plaster and give building materials a sturdy and dependable connection to the wall. This kind of grid is used for slopes as well as wall and ceiling decoration. Typically, it is composed of fiberglass or metal and has threads that are up to 1 mm thick.

Utilizing a plaster mesh

The truth is that plaster can easily lie down improperly during application, even if the processed surface was prepared with the utmost thoroughness (removing all irregularities). This commonly happens for the following reasons:

• the temperature regime inappropriate for work;
• high humidity;
• improper preparation of the construction mixture.

Furthermore, the facade grid can prevent premature deterioration of both improperly and properly laid plaster. The finishing material won’t collapse for very long because the grid will support the portion of the load that comes from the house’s operation (the net preventing it from breaking and falling). When laying tiles on a plastered surface is the intention, it is also frequently utilized.

Putting down tiles on a ready surface

Speaking of which, When it’s necessary to use an excessively thick layer of plaster to level severely crooked walls, the facade mesh can be used.

Because the material has tiny cells in which the solution is delayed and manages to freeze with the mesh’s threads, the plaster solution can be fixed using a mesh to create a single, monolithic, extremely strong surface. Simultaneously, the plaster will remain on the wall in the form of numerous tiny inclusions rather than a single piece, giving the illusion of a regular plastered wall.

Why is a mesh required for the facade’s plaster walls?

Using the insulation’s facade – diagram

The following are the primary justifications for utilizing the facade grid during finishing work:

• The installation of this building element will not deliver special difficulties, but it will bring a lot of benefits;
• The final design of the grid and plaster will be many times stronger and more reliable than just a solution laid on the walls;
• The wall trimmed using a facade grid will not crack and crumble;
• Thanks to the grid, the construction solution can be applied to almost any surface;
• Finally, you can fix the strong curvature of walls without risk that the plaster will begin to disappear soon.

We will focus our attention primarily on this type of facade grid today.

Plaster polymer mesh

Prices for building plaster nets

Construction plaster mesh

Varieties of facade grid

There are at least two different kinds of facade grids, as we have already seen. However, it can also be categorized according to the kind of material used in production. The material frequently serves as a guide to the extent of the facade grid.

Table: Material-based classification of facade nets.

GOST No. 54963-2012. fiberglass grids that reinforce the alkaline facade. Downloadable file (open the PDF file in a new window by clicking the link). GOST R 54963-2012

Plaster polymer mesh

Moreover, polymer nets are categorized based on the characteristics of their shielding layer. They can be distinguished from one another by their colors, which is how the internet works:

• Green, which is used only to protect the walls of the building from rain, snow and other natural factors;
• Orange, The protective shell of which is made of kapron and other polymers.

Green facade grid

Ideal orange facade mesh

The size of the cells in the nets can vary, leading to the differentiation of the following types:

• Pantry, which is used for brickwork and has a cell size of 5*5 cm, made of polymer;
• Universal large, intended for finishing only large construction facilities (for example, workshops, warehouse). Foil size 23*34 mm. Can be made of polyurethane;
• Universal average with cell size 13*15 mm;
• Universal small, The size of its cells is only 6*6 mm. Used for any purpose.

The facade grid’s cells have varying diameters.

What to consider when choosing

With so many different nets, it is challenging to stay focused. But, when selecting this material, you should consider other factors in addition to its composition.

The ability of fiberglass nets and synthetic materials to withstand harsh environments and maintain gap strength are two of the most crucial indicators. It is also important to consider the quality of the thread compounds, or weaving, since this will have a significant impact on the material’s ultimate strength and ease of installation.

The facade grid selection

The exposure, which shows the maximum applied force capable of supporting the net with significant stretching until the gap is fully formed, indicates the strength of the break or load. Furthermore, the density of the facade grid will directly affect the tensile strength. This indicator is typically found on the material’s packaging.

Grid for facade construction

Counseling! The mesh is selected with a load equal to at least 1800 N if the finish is implied by plaster and the wall or ceiling has a relatively flat surface; if the facade is to be decorated, the load should be between 1300 and 1500 N.

Additionally, alkalinability is something you should consider when selecting a facade mesh. An aggressive chemical environment can have a major negative impact on a material’s strength. The mesh passes testing based on this indicator in the same manner as the gap, but following the so-called alkaline tests. After undergoing such tests, inexpensive, low-quality grid types rapidly lose their usefulness.

An illustration of how to use a subpar facade grid

Counseling! You are able to ascertain the grid’s alkalinity. This is accomplished by dipping a tiny portion of the material for several days into a solution of regular laundry soap. After undergoing this kind of testing, the material shouldn’t crumble or change color. It cannot be used otherwise.

When purchasing a grid, they take notice of the text printed on the box. If at all possible, it is advised to double-check a portion of these parameters. This is particularly valid for Chinese-made nets. Further grid checks cannot be scheduled if the manufacturer has been tested and received positive feedback.

Pay close attention to what is written on the package.

Remember that metal products can be chosen with or without a protective coating when selecting a facade grid. Metal products can be galvanized. And the dependability of the grid and this service will determine this. When it comes to wall plaster, ledge-exhaust mesh is preferable because it is more dependable and robust than welded mesh.

A demonstration of how to use a metal grid without galvanizing

Table: Characteristics of the Different Facade Net Types.

Type of grid	Density, g/m cube.	Dimensions, m	The load on the break	The dimensions of the cells, mm
Protective	120; 140; 160	1*50	700-2000	2*2, 3*3, 4*4, 5*5
Reinforcing	125, 145, 160	1*10; 20; 50	500; 840; 1080	5*5, 6*6 or more

When selecting a grid, the size of the cells is also crucial. The smaller the cell dimensions, the higher the requirements that are placed on the material.

Putting in a facade grid for reinforcement

It’s critical to keep in mind that both the thickness of the grid and the plaster solution have an impact. When applying a thin or decorative layer of finish (with a solution layer thickness of up to 5 mm), a fiberglass grid is utilized; however, when applying a thick layer of solution (with a layer thickness of more than 5 mm), a metal mesh is preferable. A grid with the smallest cells is used to finish.

Speaking of which, The floor is one surface that can be aligned using the facade grid.

Prices for building reinforcing nets

Construction reinforcing mesh

Of course! This is a succinct wrap-up for your "Facade Grids" article:

The external design of your home can be greatly improved by selecting the appropriate facade grid. These grids are useful for shielding your walls from the elements, including wind and sunlight, in addition to being aesthetically pleasing. Different architectural styles and aesthetic preferences can be complemented by either a more modern or traditional grid pattern design.

When choosing a facade grid, take into account things like material durability and upkeep needs. A long lifespan and little maintenance over time are ensured by the different degrees of durability and weather resistance offered by materials like vinyl, aluminum, or composite materials. To create a unified and eye-catching appearance, the color and texture of the grid should also complement the materials and color scheme of the exterior of your house.

In addition to their visual appeal, facade grids contribute to increased energy efficiency. Depending on their placement and material qualities, some grid designs can help control indoor temperatures by offering more insulation or shade. For those wishing to improve the exterior of their homes, facade grids are a wise investment due to their ability to improve both the aesthetic appeal and energy efficiency.

Finally, when designing a home with facade grids, installation and upkeep are important factors to take into account. To ensure correct alignment and functionality, make sure the installation is done by experts. Your facade grid will last longer and maintain its original appearance with regular maintenance, such as cleaning and sporadic checks for wear or damage.

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