Since 1969, Alucobond has been the market leader in aluminium composite panels. It is a very popular material to work with because of its versatility.
This article will explore some of the reasons why metal composite panelis so popular.
What is ACM?
ACM is a composite panel. It consists of two aluminium cover sheets with a fire-retardant core. It is
· rigid,
· flexible,
· extremely weatherproof,
· impact-resistant,
· break-proof, and
· vibration-damping
Versatility of ACM
Although it is primarily architects that use Alucobond in modern architecture, many other artists and technicians also use it in corporate design, industry and transportation.
Alucobond’s versatility makes it both functional and aesthetical. Architects love to design with Alucobond panels because of their
· extreme flatness,
· stiffness, and
· formability obtained with simple fabrication techniques.
The use of Aluminum composite material in modern construction
Builders frequently use Alucobond.
Metal-faced composite panel are popular as a building material
Architects use Metal-faced composite panel in a variety of projects ranging from the precise construction of low-rise apartment buildings, offices, and industrial buildings to prestigious buildings forming the landmarks of modern construction.
Because of its versatility, ACM offers architects the ideal composite material when they need building material which offers
· sound and thermal insulation,
· reliability,
· durability and
· fire safeness.
Architects often use Aluminum composite cladding
Cladding is mainly used in a building to stop rain and wind from entering the structure. Architects also often use cladding to make a building’s exterior or “unattractive” inside sections more attractive. The characteristics of composite aluminum sheet make it ideal for this purpose.
Architects and designers have full creative freedom with Alucobond as it offers a wide range of colour and shape options. The material provides a timeless appeal
whether the designer uses it to refurbish an old building or an architect uses it to create a modern exterior. Alucobond panels instantly enhance any building façade.
More detail regarding uses of Alucobond as a result of its versatility.
Apart from architects and designers using Aluminum composite cladding for external cladding or facades of buildings, they also use the material for things like insulation, signage, false ceilings, machine coverings, containers, etc.
Because Alucobond manufacturers don’t use any toxic materials or heavy metals in the manufacturing process, builders and designers can use Alucobond in any environment.
Availability and costs
Alucobond is available worldwide, including Australia, and users of the material consider Alucobond as a very cost-effective material to use. There are reliable Alucobond installers in Sydney, such as Glamour Décor. Contact them for more information.
