Case 3

Introduction

SHAPE OF BUILDING: NA
ACCESSIBILITY:  Permanent system (Coverage = 80%)
FACADE’S MATERIALS:  Glass and Granite
FREQUENCY OF CLEANING:  Once in 1-5 years
CLEANING METHOD:  Water spray
CLEANING CHEMICAL USED:  Neutral

Monorail System

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With the rail on the soffit, the gondola can be supported by the rope attached to the rail. Thus, the facade and the ceiling can be cleaned by moving along the rail (Figure 1).

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The gondolas are stored in the storeroom when there is no cleaning work (Figure 2).