1.1 Structural sealant glazing, hereinafter referred to as SSG, is an application where a sealant not only can function as a barrier against the passage of air and water through a building envelope, but also primarily provides structural support and attachment of glazing or other components to a window, curtain wall, or other framing system.1.2 This guide provides information useful to design professionals, manufacturers, contractors, and others for the design and installation of a SSG