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Xtarmetal Delivers Batten Project in Australia: Tailored Solutions For Every Project
Project Introduction May 2024, an Australian customer approached us seeking a timber-look facade for a beach house. They faced critical dilemmas:●Needing authentic wood aesthetics but
What are the customizable finishes of aluminum battens?
Xtra Metal Group offers fully customizable aluminum battens finishes tailored to architectural and functional demands. The following are common ways: ● Pre-Coating Surface Finish.● Powder
What is Two-Piece Batten Profiles?
Two-piece battens profiles are engineered cladding systems comprising a fixed base track and a removable cover strip. This design enables secure, concealed fastening while allowing
What is One-Piece Batten Profiles?
The one-piece battens are another common keel solution corresponding to the two-piece system. Its core feature is that it is a single, one-piece profile. Xtra
Are battens horizontal or vertical?
Battens can be installed both horizontally and vertically, depending on design requirements, functional needs, and aesthetic objectives. Horizontal battens are often used for weather-resistant cladding
Why batten a wall?
Battens serve multifunctional purposes in wall systems: they provide structural reinforcement, enable ventilation to prevent moisture buildup, and create cavities for hidden utilities like wiring