Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Can you suggest an alternative to alucobond please? 5Jul 14, 2014 8:49 pm ![]() You could get a GAL sheet powdercoated like a Dulux pewter grey which has a metallic fleck in it. Or if you want the weight saving use Aluminiun. Crazyk, interesting thinking out of the square box. Would you have a url to a photo? Below is a sample of the texture and colour we are trying to get: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Built a 2 storey house... hebel, proctor, pvc windows, aiphone, deck roofs, louver covered patio Can you suggest an alternative to alucobond please? 6Jul 14, 2014 9:50 pm I work in sheetmetal and get all sorts of stuff powdercoated.
If you want a flat colour you could even buy straight colourbond sheets in all the usual colours. Here are the Powdercoat colours but your best bet is to drop into a powdercoater and look at their samples. http://duluxpowders.com.au/colour/ Why I said Gal or AL is so that you can get just one side powdercoated to save money and still have protection on the other. If you want to get a real glossy look and extra UV protection get the clear gloss overcoat. What area are you in? Re: Can you suggest an alternative to alucobond please? 8Jul 15, 2014 12:26 am Crazyk - Thanks. I think I understand your point but (sorry) I don't think Dulux based powder coat will be able to recreate that look. My plan B is to render everything at the moment... Built a 2 storey house... hebel, proctor, pvc windows, aiphone, deck roofs, louver covered patio Re: Can you suggest an alternative to alucobond please? 10Jul 27, 2014 10:53 pm I think we finally matched that colour: Alpolic's medium bronze metallic (M9221 Medium Bronze Metallic (G30)). The sample is very close. Built a 2 storey house... hebel, proctor, pvc windows, aiphone, deck roofs, louver covered patio Well these guys are not looking good... I sent them a written enquiry last week and they have not yet replied. If they cannot respond to a simple… 4 11222 Might cheaper to changer your idea of what makes a home, have you considered building a porch? 2 52696 2 11913 |