Which is better, a glass curtain wall or an aluminium veneer curtain wall?

Which is better, a glass curtain wall or an aluminium veneer curtain wall?

Nowadays, curtain wall decoration is gradually becoming a trend in cities. Among them, glass curtain wall and aluminium curtain wall is hot and common curtain wall decoration. So aluminium curtain wall and glass curtain wall which is good, good in what? In this article, we will introduce the good and bad points of both in different building types.

Aluminium curtain wall and glass curtain wall is the current building curtain wall material of the two favourites, glass curtain wall modern sense of atmosphere, the appearance of gorgeous atmosphere. Aluminium curtain wall shape and colour change, full of lines. The aluminium curtain wall broadens the architect's design space, not only has a unique texture, rich and lasting colour, but also can be diversified in appearance and shape, and can be perfectly combined with glass curtain wall materials and stone curtain wall materials.

Aluminium curtain wall light weight, good safety performance, can reduce the glass curtain wall spontaneous explosion fall injury accident. In addition, the aluminium plate processing performance is good, can process a variety of plate type, can adapt to a variety of complex shape design, while the aluminium veneer colour numerous, including imitation granite, stone grain, imitation wood grain, modeling and a variety of printing patterns.

Compared to glass curtain wall can create more decorative effects, giving architects huge space to play; aluminium veneer curtain wall is also easier to clean and maintain, the surface of the fluorocarbon coating has a non-adhesive, difficult to adhere to pollutants, self-cleaning aluminium veneer is a solution to the problem of high outdoor cleaning difficulty; aluminium curtain wall can also be recycled, more energy efficient and environmentally friendly.

The aluminium curtain wall has strong weather resistance, its surface after fluorocarbon spraying is resistant to acid rain, ultraviolet rays, corrosion performance is very strong, its fluorocarbon layer can guarantee more than 20 years without fading, no discolouration.