Graham Saunders problem statement

CLADDING AND FIXING CONFERENCE Luxembourg, 3 & 4 of September 2014

Problem statement: Common practices & typical problems encountered Graham Saunders

Some realities

Cladding and fixing solutions used in humanitarian field

From Emergency Shelters to transitional shelters to permanent constructions

We need to improve/diversify our practice in this domain

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Statements

â?ź and Why and when are claddings fixings used?

Which systems are used?

What user guidance is available?

What are the challenges?

What is needed?

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Objectives

â?ź 1- Share experiences of design, testing and practice

2- Peer review different technologies and solutions

3- Identify design and development needs and opportunities

4- Inform practitioners to facilitate decision making

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