Facade Exterior Wall Materials Terracotta panels Ventilated Facade Building exterior wall panels
The typical Curtain wall infills are Glass, Stone veneer and Metal panels.
The Metal panels can take various forms such as aluminum panels, aluminum composite panels, copper wall cladding etc..
Other opaque panel materials include fiber-reinforced plastic (FRP), PVC panels, and Terracotta panels.
The Terracotta panels and baguette can be used together with all other facade materials.
Comparison of different Building facade materials
| |
Terracotta Panels |
Stone Panels |
Metal Panels |
Glass Facade |
| Energy Conservation |
Hollow structures
Thermal Insulation
|
Not so good as Terracotta panels |
Not good |
Not good |
| Weight |
Lighter than Stone panels |
heavy |
light |
light |
| Color |
Rich color choices
Small color difference
High quality sense
|
Color difference and limited color choice |
Painted color
Less quality sense
|
No color choice |
| Environmental friendly |
Recyclable material
No Radiation
No signal interference
No light pollution
|
radiation |
Signal interference |
Light pollution |
| Self-cleaning |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Durability |
Through-body colors
Color never fades
|
good |
Color fading
Corrosive
|
Need maintenance and manual cleaning |
| Installation |
Molding with installation slot, easy installation |
Need second time processing at installation site |
Easy installation |
Relative complicated installation |
WHY Terracotta?
Terracotta’s superb ductility, light weight, strength, fire resistance, frost resistance and corrosion resistance in concert with its eco-friendly qualities and economic benefits have made this material a modern and new trend in construction for decades.
WHY Paneltek?
Paneltek provides natural Terracotta products with a myriad of specialty finishes and colors to satisfy the most ambitious design. We supply high quality Building facade materials - Terracotta panels and Baguette etc..
