Cladding panels
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about cladding panels
Product • By Nordisk Profil GmbH • Woodfac Panel
Woodfac Panel
WOODFAC Panel is a closed façade system that wraps your building in real wood while quietly handling the hard work behind the scenes. Wooden lamellae sit on a structure of 100% recycled Greenline® aluminium, forming a breathable climate screen that protects the building without trapping moisture — the look of a timber façade, with the performance of a modern rainscreen.
Every lamella is FSC®- or PEFC™-certified and fire-impregnated with a Cradle to Cradle–certified, natural flame retardant, reaching fire classifications up to B-s1,d0 (EN 14915 / EN 16755). The wood is thermally treated for dimensional stability, so the façade stays true year after year — with no painting or treatment req... More
Product • By Nordisk Profil GmbH • Alufac Panel
Alufac Panel
Alufac Panel is a flexible, aesthetic aluminium facade cladding built as a closed climate envelope that protects the building from wind and weather while staying breathable thanks to rear ventilation. It's the closed counterpart to Napsu — and comparable to Woodfac Panel, but with aluminium slats instead of wood.
Its modular structure lets you vary slat lengths, spacings and designs, and combine materials freely, so the facade reflects the unique character of each building. The system is mounted entirely without visible screws for a clean, sharp, uninterrupted appearance, and integrated thermal movement lets every component expand and contract independently — eliminating internal stress and structural damage.
Slats are freely... More
Product • By Parallel Architectural Products • Aluminum Cladding & Soffit System
Aluminum Cladding & Soffit System
Parallel Architectural Products’ cladding and soffit systems combine the aesthetic appeal of traditional wood with the superior durability and low-maintenance benefits of powder-coated and sublimated extruded aluminum. Designed for both exterior and interior applications, this superior cladding and soffit solution adds beauty and longevity to any project. Available in 4", 6", 8" and 12" widths with multiple trim options for a seamless appearance.
Based on an interlocking system comprised of a handful of core components, Parallel cladding and soffit systems can be adapted to nearly any building design or architectural vision. Cladding can be installed bottom up or top down, making future repairs easy. Each component is standardized in... More
Project • By Banker Wire • Theaters
Jacobs Music Center
The Jacobs Music Center, home to the San Diego Symphony Orchestra, is now a top-tier venue for concerts, comedy shows, corporate events, film screenings, and more. This nearly 100-year-old hall has been beautifully transformed into a modern performance space while preserving its historic charm. Reopened in September 2024, the hall boasts state-of-the-art digital sound and lighting technology that can accommodate up to 1,823 audience members.
Banker Wire
The revitalization of the Jacobs Music Center was a collaborative effort by the architectural firm HGA, acoustical consultant Akustiks, and Banker Wire decorative wire mesh formed and installed by fabricator MG McGrath. Key upgrades include a reconfigured stage, a new choral terrace be... More