Zinc
Zinc, a material of European origin, considered a high-end product with a noble finish; utilized by Les Industries Panfab as a finish option in certain types of panels offered. Intricate material, achieved through a chemical pre-weathered (patina) process, available in 0.8mm and 1.0mm thickness, 2 options are offered: pre-weathered quartz (light gray) or anthra (black/dark gray).
- pre-weathered quartz VMzinc finish
- pre-weathered anthra de VMzinc finish
Recommendations
Panfab Industries transmits its recommendations as a manufacturer as well as the general recommendations of suppliers regarding the use of zinc:
- Panfab-zinc-use-recommendation =
Download PDF
- Panfab-zinc-cleaning-recommendation =
Download PDF
Natural Copper
Noble, intrinsic, natural-finish material, with high degree of lustre.
- Advantage: look + historical consideration
- To consider: aging and colour change: natural copper to tarnished followed by a browning of colour, then green according to sunshine and exposure conditions.
- Disadvantage: compatibility with adjacent materials + possible streaks