How this node works
Above the opening the lintel transfers the loads to the reveals; an insulating element breaks its thermal bridge and the insulation returns into the reveal, keeping the performance continuous around the window.
Key points
- Porous block
- Lintel (beam / precast)
- Insulating element (thermal break)
- Opening reveal
- Window frame
- Continuous plaster
Conceptual, language-neutral drawing for study and orientation — not an execution drawing. Dimensions and verifications belong to the designer.