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Attractive Accents: The Versatile Appeal of Architectural Metal

Attractive Accents: The Versatile Appeal of Architectural Metal


Provided By: PAC-CLAD | Petersen
October 25, 2023
Attractive Accents: The Versatile Appeal  of Architectural Metal

Architectural metal panel systems offer design versatility and longevity. They can be used for roofing and wall systems, soffits, perforated flair, stamped tiles, and more. An advantage of architectural metal is customization to fit unique requirements of any project. Metal panels come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and finishes, allowing designers to create unique and visually stunning structures. They can be used to aesthetics from sleek and modern to rustic and industrial. Architectural metal systems are durable, long-lasting, and require minimal maintenance. Whether used as a functional component or a decorative accent, architectural metal panel systems are popular choices among architects and designers for their versatility, durability and aesthetic appeal.

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Learning Objectives

After reading this article, you should be able to:

  1. Describe multiple types of metal cladding, including roofing, wall systems, soffits, perforated panels and tiles, and how they are applied to buildings of all shapes, sizes and purposes.
  2. Explore creative options and applications for perforated metal including hole size, shape, spacing, open space, and how it is applied including for equipment screens, aesthetic accents, acoustics, airflow and more.
  3. Consider simulated finishes, including copper, weathered metal, wood grain, natural ore, as well as the anodized aluminum option.
  4. Discuss examples of architectural metal applications from numerous case studies showing the varied and creative ways metal is specified and applied.

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