Zinc roofing
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Product • By elZinc® • elZinc Rainbow® Gold
elZinc Rainbow® Gold
elZinc Rainbow® is available in a range of natural, warm and attractive graded colours in red, blue, green, black, gold and brown.
It is rolled titanium zinc which complies with the European standard UNE-EN 988. elZinc Rainbow® is achieved by applying mineral pigments to our pre-treated zinc. The 35µm organic coating is a very attractive and durable finish that provides additional protection against corrosion.
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Its subtle, versatile shades are suitable for all types of architecture, opening up exiting opportunities for designers. The shimmering, iridescent effects of elZinc Rainbow® combine modernity and tradition, to be enjoyed by all.
Like all elZinc® products, the elZinc Rainbow® range ensures hig... More
News • News • 30 Nov 2021
Sustainable farming education centre FarmED by Timothy Tasker includes exemplary energy-efficient mixed-use farm buildings
Recently completed FarmED at Honeydale Farm by Timothy Tasker is a sustainable farming education centre in the Cotswolds. With environment and regeneration at its core, FarmED was established as a demonstration farm to show how regenerative farming techniques can combat climate change, as well as educate communities, farmers, and governing bodies about sustainable farming methods. The Farm’s mission extends to its architecture, which includes three energy-efficient mixed-used farm buildings.
Tim Crocker
The three farm buildings take the form of long timber barns arranged around a central courtyard, a formation that draws on the traditional farmsteads of the Cotswolds region. The buildings and the courtyards were desi... More
Product • By VMZINC • QUARTZ-ZINC® treated natural zinc cladding panels with aged patina
QUARTZ-ZINC® treated natural zinc cladding panels with aged patina
QUARTZ-ZINC is Natural Zinc that is treated to visually mimic the beauty of naturally-aged patina. Recommended in situations where natural patina may not form consistently or evenly, QUARTZ-ZINC is pre-weathered and when new, offers a color similar to that of Natural Zinc’s naturally-achieved matt-grey patina.
This pre-weathering process involves a surface treatment of Natural Zinc. This process is closely controlled to ensure a minimal range of color variances. The zinc’s natural beauty is maintained without disrupting the zinc surface’s aesthetic and functional integrity is minimized.
A unique matt-gray texture
The resulting subtle, yet intricately textured matt-gray color allows QUARTZ-ZINC to either stand ou... More