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But on this Colorado residence<\/strong>, the real heavy lifting is happening behind<\/strong> the facade.<\/p>\n Behind these terracotta panels is Cascadia Clip<\/strong>.<\/p>\n It\u2019s the support system that helps hold:<\/p>\n the facade panels<\/p>\n<\/li>\n the insulation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n the whole wall build-up in the right plane<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n No one takes photos of the clips. That\u2019s why I call Cascadia Clip the unsung hero<\/strong> on projects like this.<\/p>\n Terracotta is a heavier cladding, so the support system matters This home was designed by Rowland+Broughton Architects (Denver)<\/strong>. Most people notice the terracotta first.That\u2019s fair. It looks sharp. But on this Colorado residence,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":623,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[213,222,217,221,214,215,219,218,216,220],"class_list":["post-622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cascadia-clip","tag-cascadia-clip","tag-colorado","tag-continuous-insulation","tag-facade-support","tag-rainscreen","tag-rainscreen-attachment","tag-terracotta-facade","tag-terracotta-panels","tag-thermal-clip","tag-wall-assembly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bredowap.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bredowap.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bredowap.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bredowap.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bredowap.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=622"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/bredowap.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":634,"href":"https:\/\/bredowap.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622\/revisions\/634"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bredowap.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bredowap.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bredowap.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bredowap.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}What you don\u2019t see (but should)<\/h3>\n
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Everyone takes photos of the finished skin.<\/p>\nThe load story<\/h3>\n
Standard Cascadia Clip systems can be configured for much higher loads\u2014up to 30 lbs per SF<\/strong> depending on the setup and engineering. Always confirm final loads with the project team and engineer of record.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/bredowap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cascadia-2-1024x772.png\")
<\/p>\nDesign team shout-out<\/h3>\n
Their work consistently feels clean, intentional, and tied to place<\/strong>\u2014more than just \u201cgood looking.\u201d<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/bredowap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cascadia-3.png\")
<\/p>\nAll opinions on this blog are mine only. They are general thoughts, not project advice. The architect shared the photos with me with permission to post on my blog. If you believe any image or content should be removed, let me know, and I\u2019ll take it down.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"