How to Select the Right Expansion Joint System by Unison Joints

How to Select the Right Expansion Joint System by Unison Joints.

It's common for buildings to contract due to changing temperatures, thus the need for expansion joints. If you need help on how to select the right expansion joint system, let Unison Joints help you out. This Australian-owned company designs and manufactures movement joint systems that are used for buildings and the construction industry.

When selecting a joint, the first thing you need to know is if it will be used for an interior or exterior application. This is especially helpful so you'll know what kind of slip-rating you'll need. Next, you need to know where the joint will be installed, is it for the floor? The wall? The ceiling? or the roof?

How to Select the Right Expansion Joint System by Unison Joints.

You also need to know the movement range. This is technical, so let your design or structural engineer help you out with this info. For floor joints, you need to know the expected loads. For example, if you have a grocery store, then you need to account for trolleys rolling through.

If you need more help on how to select the right expansion joint system, contact Unison Joints or visit www.unisonjoints.com.au.

Please be advised that Unison Joints is unaffected by COVID-19 as our manufacturing products are not sourced from China.

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