Remember the days of plain concrete box buildings and straight brick exteriors? When it comes to building facades, those days are most certainly in the past.
One of the most successful technologies used today to deter rainwater intrusion into a building's exterior wall and protect its envelope is the rainscreen system. Introduced more than 20 years ago in the United States, rainscreen technology has continued to advance, along with its popularity among building owners who desire a "stylish raincoat" for their structure.
Well it’s about that time of year when those pesky little iron-beaked commanders of the air start wreaking havoc around the neighborhood-in many cases, using your building as their own personal rendezvous point for potential mates.