What is an IMP Barrier Back Up Wall Assembly?

• Barrier Back Up Wall Assembly provides an alternate universal barrier wall solution to traditional multicomponent wall systems
• Barrier Back Up Wall Assembly incorporates a single component insulated wall panel that is thermally efficient and provides the ideal air, vapor and water barrier that supports a secondary metal rain screen system
• Barrier Back Up Wall Assembly combines the benefits of Insulated Metal Panels with the aesthetics of multiple architectural metal facades and colors

Barrier Back Up Wall Benefits

• Structures can be quickly closed in to ensure weathertightness over traditional multi-part facades
• Provides an economical solution to conventional air, vapor and water control while providing superior thermal performance
• Uniform temperature distribution throughout the wall
• Reduces construction delays associated with multiple trades
• Allows for faster project completion and reduces building occupant disruption

Five Total Components

• Interior gypsum
• Stud wall
• Insulated metal panels
• Hat channels
• Rainscreen cladding