Oct 31, 2022 | Arrowhead, Blogs, Product News, Technical Information
Where and when did the rainscreen principle begin? And why has it become such an important feature of building envelope science? In this article we review the beginnings of the rainscreen principle, to give the reader a better understanding of the bigger picture...
Jul 26, 2022 | Blogs, Market Intelligence, Product News, Technical Information, Vitrabond, Vitraplate
The global adoption of aluminum composite panels (ACPs) for exterior and interior cladding is rapidly accelerating within the construction market. Architects and consumers alike find it difficult to transition away from this versatile material to any clear...
May 12, 2022 | Blogs, Product News, Technical Information, Vitrabond, Vitraplate
As you may have already realized, there are many topics within the metal cladding industry that can cause confusion to those new to the industry. Whether to specify an MCM manufacturer or fabricator is one area of confusion that we come across a lot. In fact, the...
Apr 18, 2022 | Blogs, Finishes, Market Intelligence, Product News, Technical Information
Designing the exterior façade panels for a building project is often considered the fun part but getting your building from the blueprint stage through to the ribbon-cutting ceremony often requires a marathon level of attention to detail. To get the look that you want...
Apr 11, 2022 | Blogs, Market Intelligence, Product News, Vitrabond, VitrabondG2
Sustainability is a hot topic in all industries around the world at the moment and for good reason. However, within the construction market, it is a little-known fact that aluminum composite materials (ACM) provide a high level of environmental protection. This is...
Feb 9, 2022 | Blogs, Featured, Finishes, Product News, Vitraplate
At Fairview Architectural, we love to talk about our Vitraplate 3mm solid aluminum cladding panels. Over the years, we’ve worked with many fabricators and have worked hard to learn what issues are most important to getting the job done well. We are passionate about...