BT Metals cont.

• Corrosion causes removal of metal, thus weakening and potential failure of construction element
• Alcad - is a trademark of Alcoa used as a generic term to describe corrosion resistant aluminum sheet formed from high purity aluminum surface layers metallurgically bonded to high strength aluminum alloy core material. These sheets commonly used by the aircraft industry
• Sherardising - is a method of galvanizing also called vapor galvanizing
• Steel is the most widely used reinforcing material for almost all types of concrete construction
• Standing seam - One of the most recognizable systems, standing seam cladding is characterized by robust folded connections between each panel.
• Snaplock displays a similar ribbed profile but does not require specialist closing equipment to install it.
• An interlocking system offers up a smoother appearance with dramatic, express joints.
• Flatlock panels lock together to create a flush, flexible, thin façade.
• Cassette - Ideal for large cladding areas
• Custom - If none of the above options are a fit for your specific project, a bespoke system can be developed by a specialist manufacturer, altering an existing system or creating something completely new