Rainscreen Cladding & Building Envelope

LISTED BELOW ARE THE COMPANIES WE REPRESENT.

Eastern Architectural Products / SWISSPEARL

Eastern Architectural Products, LLC is the premier United States distributor, fabricator and supplier for American Fiber Cement cladding panels that can be used in a wide range of building types. American Fiber Cement offers a wide range of durable products and solutions for exterior cladding systems and is a hardwearing and durable construction material that is ideal for all kinds of exterior protective surfaces. It is lightweight and easy to handle which makes it versatile and suitable for many façade applications and details.

  • Impact and Stain Resistant: Relatively unaffected by day-to-day impacts and stains associated with normal living and working environments.
  • Weather Resistant: Completely unaffected by sub-zero temperatures, snow, frosts and thaws, and by rain, heat, humidity and direct sunlight.
  • Biologically Resistant: Exceptionally resistant to algae and bacteria attacks and the growth of moss, fungi etc.
  • Non-combustible and Fireproof: Classified in accordance with the EN 13501-1 standard, and is chemically impossible to ever to contribute a fire.
  • Impervious To Water: Fiber cement can absorb and release moisture for unlimited cycles without affecting the product’ durability and service life.

SPECIALITIES: AFC/SWISSPEARL FIBER CEMENT CLADDING SYSTEM AVAILABLE IN A VARIETY OF COLORS, OFFERING CUSTOM FABRICATION, TECHNICAL SUPPORT, AND IN-SHOP TRAINING. AFC TERRASLAT BY TONALITY® TERRACOTTA CLADDING SYSTEM.

Fundermax

Fundermax High-Pressure Laminate (HPL) panels, also known as phenolic panels, provide creative and technical components that offer positive change in the way exterior and interior structures are designed and built. Their strength lies in superior quality wood-based materials and compact laminates. Fundermax operates as a production facility, service partner, and a design laboratory supporting customers with high-quality ideas and products for commercial and residential buildings, laboratories, furniture, and more.

  • Easy To Install, Easy To Clean
  • Scratch & Grafitti Resistant
  • Anti-Bacterial, Non-Porous, Chemical & Moisture Resistant
  • UV & Weather Resistant

SPECIALITIES: PHENOLIC PANELS FOR INTERIOR & EXTERIOR APPLICATIONS TO INCLUDE: RAINSCREEN CLADDING PANELS, ARCHITECTURAL PANELS, THIN LAMINATE PANELS, & DIGITALLY PRINTED PANELS

GEOLAM®

Geolam® manufactures aluminum/wood hybrid composite architectural products to include exterior cladding, soffits, architectural components, & commercial decking. The Geolam® technology was developed 30 years ago and is a patented process and product technology.

The qualities of rare tropical hardwoods served as a standard in developing the Geolam® wood composite. The Geolam® philosophy is based on taking recycled softwood and recycled polymer resin, (polypropylene), to create a material that can now look back on four decades of refinement and whose defining features include a natural wood look coupled with outstanding durability. This was the dawn of the wood-polymer composite, (WPC), a material inspired by nature and returning the favor by its low carbon footprint.

  • Composed Of 70% ‐ 80% Recycled Material, Easy To Install, Lightweight, & Enviromentally Friendly Utilizing Waste Wood & Recycled Plastic.
  • Patented Process Of Co-Extrusion, Whereby An Aluminum Core Section Is Fabricated With An Outer Covering Of Composite Wood.
  • Strength, Stability, & Versatility Of Aluminum With The Warm Aesthetics Of Natural Wood.
  • Designed To Withstand Harsh Environmental Conditions, Produce No Toxic Fumes, & Carry The Eco-Mark Label.
  • The Same Warmth And Natural Grain Of Wood, With More Durability & None Of The Maintenance.

SPECIALITIES: ALUMINUM/WOOD HYBRID COMPOSITE CLADDING, SOFFITS, ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS, & COMMERCIAL DECKING

Omnis

Headquartered in Chicago, IL, OMNIS is a national distributor of superior sustainable ForMe DESIGN ALUMINUM CLADDING & BATTEN SYSTEMS, PETRARCH and STENI® Composite Stone Rainscreen Panels, the SIKATACK® RAINSCREEN STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE CONCEALED RAINSCREEN ATTACHMENT SYSTEM, the TRUFAST® WALLS MINERAL INSULATION FASTENING SYSTEMS, and the OMNIS FRAMING ALUMINUM RAINSCREEN CLADDING ATTACHMENT SYSTEMS.

With a network of top US building envelope representatives, OMNIS provides premium value-added services to installers, architects, contractors, and building owners. OMNIS represents rainscreen panel manufacturers that use Earth-friendly production techniques and upcycled materials in their products. Omnis engineered stone panels are environmentally sustainable, and last a lifetime withstanding harsh environments and vandalism, creating brilliant structures that reduce the life cycle costs and upkeep.

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Bostik PanelTack™ Wall Panel and Façade Cladding System is an innovative cladding attachment adhesive solution designed for secure and long-lasting invisible fixation of rainscreen panels. The adhesive system prevents the panels from sagging under their weight and absorbs cyclical expansion and contraction due to environmental changes, such as wind, temperature, and humidity.

  • Blind attachment system with no unsightly screws which eventually lead to dirty stripes.
  • Quick and easy fastening method with no electricity needed on site and no dust and noise caused by drilling and screwing.
  • No weakening of the panels due to drilling and thinner wall panels can be used.
  • Elastic adhesive is more resistant to vibrations with no cold bridges and favorable stress distribution.
  • Able to absorb wind loads and ensure a lasting bond under extreme conditions,
  • ForMe Logo

    ForMe Design aluminum cladding and batten systems are renowned for their sustainability, durability, and flexibility, making them the ideal choice for innovative architectural projects. With over 50 years of expertise, ForMe Design specializes in wood effects and advanced technology to precisely reproduce RAL colors.

  • Designed for indoor and outdoor applications, wind and impact resistant, fire resistant to A2 S2.
  • Four premium finishes: Powder on Powder, Sublimation, HD printing, and Powder Coating.
  • Made from 100% extruded aluminum, 100% recyclable and sustainable material with an endless life cycle.
  • Flexible, Lighweight, Low maintenance, and easy to install with no specialized skills.
  • Offers concealed fixings for a cleaner look
  • 15-year warranty on finishes coated in its production plants
  • Omnis Framing Logo

    Omnis aluminum rainscreen framing components accommodate all rainscreen façades, including unique formats such as running bond patterns, closed joint scenarios, and end terminations.

  • Omnis sub-framing is made of .090 6063 T6 aluminum and sub-framing installs faster and more efficiently than galvanized steel sub-framing. Aluminum is straighter, lighter, and deflects less.
  • Omnis profiles do not need to be coated after cutting or drilling and no specialized training is required.
  • Omnis profiles work with exposed, concealed, and adhesive fastening systems.
  • Omnis sub-framing comes in 10-foot lengths standard as well as custom lengths and 100% of Omnis aluminum cut-offs can be recycled.
  • solutions for unique construction scenarios: outside corners, end-of-wall terminations, exposed fastener running bond patterns, and closed rainscreen joint scenarios.
  • Petrarch Logo

    Petrarch Composite Stone Rainscreen Panels are composed primarily of quarry marble that would otherwise be waste. Working with architects, Petrarch has designed over 1,500 colors with multiple textures and finishes. Like natural stone, Petrarch Panels will endure extreme environmental conditions. vandalism, and exposure for years to come.

  • Extensive and diverse color palette with multiple textures and finishes.
  • Extremely durable and resistant to climate extremes and pollution. Great for high-impact and traffic areas.
  • Highly consolidated with through color, and will not delaminate or decay under any conditions.
  • Easy to install & durable. No need to seal edges and can be field cut. Exposed fastener or back fastener options.
  • 0.15% moisture absorption after 24 hours submersion. NFPA 285, Class A Fire Rating, ICC pending, LEED Certified.
  • Proven performance - 20 year warranty with a life expectancy in excess of 50 years.
  • Steni Logo

    STENI® Composite Stone Rainscreen Panels open a world of possibilities in the creative process, combining color, texture, gloss, and patterns to give a building design a truly unique identity. STENI® panels offer flexibility, unparalleled longevity, and an unmatched 60-year warranty.

    • Three styles: Nature, Vision, and Color, with a wide range of formats, 47.75" wide and custom lengths up to 11' 5" long.
    • Curved and corner elements offer a wide variety of design options and produce continuous transitions.
    • Easy to install. Mounted on a ventilated façade system, glued or fastened, panels can be installed any time of year, regardless of weather.
    • Impact-resistant and 100% waterproof. Panels can withstand extreme temperatures.
    • A wide range of support services for logistics and installation, including custom sizes and predrilled panels.
    • Industry-leading 60-year Warranty.

    TRUFAST® Logo

    TRUFAST® WALLS Grip-Lok® and Grip-Deck®Insulation Fastening Systems are innovative fastening systems for the exterior building envelope and façades. TRUFAST® partnered with leading foam insulation, building wrap, and air/moisture barrier manufacturers to develop fasteners and tools to rapidly install the materials. All products have been objectively tested and conform to the highest national and international standards (FM Global, Miami-Dade County Product Control, State of Florida, European Technical Approvals, and NTA, Inc.).

  • Grip-Lok® MW Plate is a versatile mineral wool attachment solution, allowing you to attach mineral wool to any substrate including wood, steel, or concrete.
  • Grip-Lok® Hurricane Washer is a large 3" diameter plastic washer used for attaching mineral wool to various substrates.
  • Grip-Deck® Tube Seal is designed to help seal blind fastener penetrations of WRB and air-barrier when mechanically attaching continuous insulation.
  • SPECIALITIES: OMNIS PROVIDES ENVIROMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE COMPOSITE STONE RAINSCREEN PANELS, RAINSCREEN CLADDING ATTACHMENT SYSTEMS & INSULATION FASTENING SOLUTIONS.

    Rok-On™

    ROK-ON™ manufactures an innovative structural insulated sheathing system and rainscreen system utilizing a proprietary fiberglass reinforced ceramic cement board, (FRCC), which is the foundation of its systems and technology. The board is structural, non-combustible, will not rot, will not support mold, and is water and impact resistant and bug-proof. It can be cut and installed using normal tools and trades and accepts and holds fasteners. It contains no harmful ingredients and is totally recyclable. It can accept direct applications of exterior claddings and finishes creating design flexibility. Most importantly is that its use eliminates most of the layers needed with competing products to meet the performance standards required.

    • Available as structural insulated sheathing and rainscreen system battens.
    • Attaches like common sheathing and is fully code compliant.
    • Accepts any exterior claddings and finishes and eliminates most of the layers needed with other products.
    • Exceeds new code mandates for fire, energy and moisture management.
    • Non-Combustible, 0 Flame / 0 Smoke spread / R-10.5
    • Water Resistant, Impact Resistant, Termite Resistant, Will not rot, mold or mildew.

    SPECIALITIES: INNOVATIVE STRUCTURAL INSULATED SHEATHING & RAINSCREEN SYSTEM FOR THE BUILDING ENVELOPE THAT EXCEEDS CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR ENERGY AND FIRE PERFORMANCE.

    STRONGWELL StronGirt™

    Strongwell's STRONGIRT™ is the ideal continuous insulation (CI) cladding attachment support system. This all-FRP (fiberglass) pultruded composite uses a custom fire-retardant resin system and unique laminate design to offer superior pull out strength, excellent thermal efficiency, and the ability to work with any non-proprietary insulation (no routing or fabricating of rigid insulation is required).

    • Lightweight 100% FRP system (no metal to rust or react).
    • Thermally efficient replacement to metal cladding attachment systems.
    • Superior pullout strength and can be installed vertically or horizontally depending on construction requirements.
    • Works with all non-proprietary insulation.
    • No in-field fabrication required.
    • Invisible in rainscreen cavities.
    • Double fastening system on front flange.
    • Code compliant

    SPECIALITIES: PULTRUDED FIBERGLASS CONTINUOUS INSULATION CLADDING ATTACHMENT SUPPORT SYSTEM.

    Thermafiber® by Owens Corning®

    RainBarrier® rain screen and cavity wall continuous insulation provide energy saving continuous insulation (ci), fire protection, and acoustical control while efficiently draining water from a wall cavity system. RainBarrier® has several distinct advantages over other insulation products in these types of construction. Thermafiber® VersaBoard®is a multi-purpose mineral wool insulation. These products are great for parking garage, under decking, mechanical rooms, and other areas where insulation is required. These products are engineered to repel moisture and can be an exposed interior surface.

    SPECIALITIES: RAIN SCREEN AND CAVITY WALL CONTINUOUS INSULATION AND MULTI-PURPOSE MINERAL WOOL INSULATION.

    TitanTek™

    TitanTek™ innovative architectural metal panel solutions offer a versatile and customizable approach to architectural metal cladding design. TitanTek™ VariPanel™ systems consist of a collection of multiple metal panels within a family of like profiles that can be easily interchanged, allowing for endless possibilities in creating unique and visually appealing façades.

    With the VariPanel™ Systems, architects and designers have the flexibility to mix and match panel profiles and colors according to their specific project requirements and aesthetic preferences. The system provides a range of panel options, each with its distinct design elements, such as ribbed, corrugated, angular, or smooth patterns. This variety enables the creation of captivating façades that can enhance the overall appearance of any building.

    • Full line of single skin architectural metal cladding, wall & roof panels, soffit, façade panels, trims & accents in a vast assortment of colors and textured finishes in 40-year PVDF coatings.
    • Specifically designed to facilitate simple installation over just about any standard substrate.
    • Precision-engineered and manufactured using high-quality metals ensuring durability, weather resistance, and longevity.
    • Provides a range of panel options each with its distinct design elements such as ribbed, corrugated, angular or smooth patterns.
    • Available in different dimensions, finishes, and color options, providing even more design choices to suit various architectural needs.
    • SPECIALITIES: VARIPANEL™ RIBBED, CONCAVE, CONVEX, SMOOTH, & ANGULAR METAL CLADDING SYSTEMS, METAL ROOF PANELS, SOFFIT & TRIMS, FAÇADE, WALL PANELS, EXPOSED FASTENER SYSTEMS, & WOOD LOUVER SYSTEMS.

    Vaproshield®

    For over a decade VaproShield® has designed and manufactured high performance vapor permeable water resistive barriers (WRB) and air barrier (AB) membranes and accessories, creating a comprehensive approach to protecting the building envelope that leads to unprecedented savings, up to 50% savings compared to major competitors. VaproShield membranes work on virtually all substrates & installs in virtually all weather conditions; therefore offering proven compatibility, and considered the most Phase Construction Friendly WRB/Air Barrier in the industry. We were awarded the coveted Declare Label for the WrapShield SA Self-Adhered System, placing VaproShield® at the forefront of the transparency movement.

    SPECIALITIES: HIGH PERFORMANCE VAPOR PERMEABLE WATER RESISTIVE BARRIERS (WRB) AND AIR BARRIER (AB) MEMBRANES AND ACCESSORIES.

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