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Veteran’s Administration Main Hospital
Over 300,000 ft2 of WrapShield SA (Self-Adhered) was installed over Trespa, metal and brick exterior cladding.

WrapShield SA was chosen for its easy of installation and high permeability factor.
Complete System of Breathable Membranes + Rain Screen Design Components + 3D Window Flashing Elements = VaproShield High Performance Building Envelope Solutions

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JOINT VENTURE PROJECT ARCHITECTS
Design Architect: RTKL, Washington D.C.
www.rtkl.com
Executive Architect: JMA, Las Vegas
www.jmaarch.com

GENERAL CONTRACTOR
Clark Construction Group
www.clarkconstruction.com
Hunt Construction
www.huntconstructiongroup.com

VAPROSHIELD REPRESENTATIVE
Dan Hennessy
Arc Tech Solutions
5025 N. Central Ave, #446
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(602) 617-1760
dghennessy@aol.com

PRODUCT(S)
WRAPShield® SA, Self-Adhered

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Over 300,000 ft2 of WrapShield SA (Self-Adhered) was installed over Trespa, metal and brick exterior cladding. WrapShield SA was chosen for its ease of installation and high permeability factor. Primer is not required saving thousands on materials and labor costs. No special tools are needed to install WrapShield SA and VaproShield offers a 20 year warranty on all their products.

The $364 million project is the largest construction contract ever awarded by the Veterans Administration and is on schedule for an October 2011 delivery.

The phase four main hospital is 790,000 ft2,includes a 90-bed seven story tower and two-story 20-bed mental health facility.

Materials include CMU block, poured-in-place concrete, architectural aluminum for windows and louvers, galvanized structural steel, metal panel systems and phenolic exterior wall panels.

  

          
Over 300,000 ft2 of WrapShield SA Self-Adhered being applied to VA Hospital main structure.
 

WrapShield SA Self-Adhered easily installs around window openings.
 

 

     
3D Factory Formed Corners are quickly installed around window openings.
 		   WrapShield SA Self-Adhered installed at window
sill to increase water hold-out performance.
 
WrapShield SA Self-Adhered is easily cut in desired lengths for flashing around windows and other openings.
 		   WrapShield SA Self-Adhered joint control.

WRAPSHIELD® SA, Self-Adhered Testing
Drying Rate Comparisons

The superior drying capability of WrapShield SA, the highest vapor permeable self-adhering commercial air barrier breather membrane in the industry.

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