Jul 11, 2023 | Arrowhead, Blogs, Product News, Technical Information, Vitrabond, VitrabondG2, Vitraplate
(This article was originally published on www.FLSustainability.com) Presenting a solution to the need in Florida for alternative building products as factors to sustainability is Fairview Architectural, manufacturer of innovative cladding panels. For decades, massive...
Jun 24, 2023 | Blogs, Featured, Market Intelligence, Technical Information, Vitrabond, VitrabondG2, Vitraplate
It can sometimes feel as though we are programmed to think that bigger is better and the more features you have the better a product is. But is that also the case for paint coating systems? We strip back the layers on this topic below to reveal what the differences...
Mar 26, 2023 | Blogs, Edgeline, Finishes, Market Intelligence, Projects, Vitrabond, VitrabondG2, Vitraplate
It is a fact of life in the metal cladding industry that if you want to make sure you have enough material to complete a project you need to factor in some buffer stock in case of damage to panels, miscalculation of materials, or one of a number of reasons that can...
Mar 21, 2023 | Blogs, Education, Market Intelligence, Product News, Technical Information, Vitrabond G2, VitrabondG2, Vitraplate, Vitraplate
1. Where can I find stock of non-combustible cladding as “ready to ship” material? We can only comment on our own supplies of non-combustible cladding. At present, we stock pre-finished 3mm(1/8″) solid aluminum in 10 express (ready to ship) finishes...
Feb 22, 2023 | Blogs, Market Intelligence, Product News, Technical Information, Vitrabond, VitrabondG2, Vitraplate
Cladding Safety with Metal Composite Material (MCM) and NFPA 285-19 One of the most talked about points when specifying MCM panels, is NPFA 285 compliance. Fire safety standards are a big concern globally, and understandably so. Since the 1980s, innovative exterior...
Nov 29, 2022 | Blogs, Edgeline, Featured, Finishes, Product News, Project Updates, Vitrabond, VitrabondG2, Vitraplate
As a member of the architectural community, we understand how important custom finishes and colors are to the quality and look of the final project. All too often, we’ve seen construction projects take a sharp departure from the original design intent for the metal...