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Top 10 Uses of Aluminium Panel Sheet in Architecture

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A true favourite for modern-day builders and architects, aluminium composite panels have quickly become popular in the construction industry. Durable, lightweight, and available in versatile appearances, ACPs are widely used for several purposes in the construction industry.  An aluminium panel sheet is available in hundreds of colours, textures, and patterns, which gives a plethora of design options to choose from. However, these materials are not confined to beautifying architecture. Take a look at the top 10 uses of ACPs in today’s times. 10 ways to Use Aluminium Composite Panels in Architecture Aluminium composite panels (ACP) are widely used in architecture due to their durability, versatility, and aesthetic appeal. Here are the five top uses of aluminium composite panels in architecture: Exterior Cladding: Perhaps the most common use of ACPs is exterior cladding. Being exceptionally strong and lightweight, most builders today will choose an aluminium panel sheet instead of trad

How Zinc Composite Panels Contribute to Attractive Architecture

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The search for innovative and sustainable building materials has been ongoing for years. Among such innovations, cladding materials with the usage of zinc have grown to be one of the most popular. Panels with zinc are known for their durability, versatility, sustainability, and distinctive appearance too. Today, such new-age building materials are used prominently on buildings across the world. Commonly known as zinc composite panels or ZCPs, they are a popular building material that has been used as a facade material. So, what are the reasons that have led to its popularity? Let’s explore some of the ways in which ZCPs contribute to unique and attractive architecture. Advantages of ZCPs in Creative Stunning Architecture Aesthetically pleasing appearance Zinc is one of the metals that naturally develops a patina when it comes in contact with air. Patina is a thin layer that forms on metals giving a vintage and elegant look, which means it adds to the style of the facades. ZCPs are also

The Advantages of Aluminium Honeycomb Panels in Modern Architecture

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Modern architecture today incorporates the usage of building materials that are sustainable. Such materials are not only strong but also pose less risk to the environment. Recently, honeycomb boards (inspired by original honeycombs) are widely being used in architecture. They are typically used as the core in Aluminium Composite Panels (ACP) which have gained massive popularity for their lightweight, strong, yet flexible features.  In this blog post, we'll discuss the advantages of such panels in modern architecture. Modern Architecture and ACP Panels ACP (Aluminum Composite Panel) panels are a popular choice in modern architecture due to their versatility, durability, and aesthetic appeal. They are typically used in exterior facades, and interior cladding including false ceilings, partitions, and wall panels. Additionally, signages, transports, and industries also benefit from these panels. Key Advantages of Aluminium Honeycomb Panels Lightweight and Strong These panels are typica

Everything about the Fireproof Aluminium Sheet

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Aluminium composite panels have become the premium choice as the building material which is used for constructing both the interior as well as the exterior of modern structures. ACP panels not only add to the aesthetics of your building but also provide it with the endurance to stand tall & strong through the test of time. Along with being lightweight, the ACPS rigid as well as durable which makes them the first choice of every building owner. The fireproof Aluminium Composite Panels are not only easy to install and flexible but also give an ultra-modern look to the buildings. These sheets are available in a wide range of colors, textures, and patterns. The fireproof Aluminium Composite Panels add an extra touch of beauty to every surface it is pasted on. The sheets can also be customized to design and budgetary requirements. The fireproof ACPs have much higher endurance to flames and hence do not catch or spread fire very easily. They can resist fire for up to 2 hours. With an eve

How Has Viva Contributed To The Façade Cladding Industry?

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 In simple terms, a façade refers to the external appearance of a building. Mostly, the term is used when making reference to design, style, or color. External cladding refers to an external protective layer or coating that improves the aesthetic of the building and also protects the façade.  Viva ACP is regarded as one of the pioneers of the ACP industry with more than two decades of experience in the manufacturing and supplying of ACP sheets all across the country. Since its inception, Viva has focused on the quality of manufacturing, thanks to its world-class manufacturing facilities which involve state-of-the-art Korean machines and various other technologies. Being one of the leading Aluminium Composite Panel manufacturers in India, Viva also possesses in-house testing labs that comprise 60 different testing equipment to ensure superior quality production of ACP panels with precise specifications. As soon as the raw materials come into the production units, they undergo tests at o

Aluminium Panel Sheet – The Modern Solution For Exterior Rejuvenation Of Buildings

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Cladding can be simply defined as an application that acts as an exterior skin of a building. They are applied on the façade of buildings to provide a degree of thermal insulation and weather resistance, and to improve the appearance of buildings. Aluminium Composite Panels or Aluminium Panel Sheets are modern cladding materials that are widely used all across the globe. ACP sheets were originally introduced as a joint-invention between companies known as Alusingen and BASF and it dates back to 1969. Now let’s talk about how and why these materials gained so much popularity in the cladding and how it is way better than the other types of cladding materials that are available in the market. To start with, Aluminium Panel Sheets are an economical cladding material as compared to other available options. The panels are rigid, strong, durable, and light in weight. It can be bend or fold easily, they are stain-resistant and weather-resistant as well. They are also available in numerous colo

Different Types Of ACP Sheets That You Should Know Of

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ACP sheets or Aluminium Composite Panels are widely used for external and internal architectural cladding or partitions all across the world.  ACP sheets are acclaimed for their lightweight, durability, and structural performance and this is the reason why the demand for ACPs is always at its peak. It is needless to mention the fact that building facade is the first thing people notice when they see a building, office, or home. To be honest, materials like concrete, wood, and steel are not the very ideal materials to be creative with and they also have many shortages like fading of the paint or their weight. But when it comes to Aluiminium Composite Panels, they are durable, lightweight, easy to install, eco-friendly and are available in a wide variety of shades and textures. The leading ACP sheet manufacturers in India are Viva, Eurobond, Aludecor, and Alutech and they provide the option of shade and texture customization as well for their customers.  Below I have the two different ty