Impressive Zinc Standing Seam Profile installed at Emerald Valley
Recent Standing Seam install in VM Zinc install by the Architectural Roofing + Building Supplies team for the first stage of a prestigious build at Emerald Valley, in the Byron Bay Hinterland. Bespoke local builder Forty Four Constructions is delivering this impressive project, designed by Sydney and Byron Bay based architectural firm, Those Architects. The […]
The Perfect Patina
Each architectural metal has a different response to aging. The word “Patina” describes the oxidization layer which builds up on metal surfaces. By using these types of metals, projects are rewarded with a material that will take on its own characteristics and will evolve over time. Corten Corten Steel weathering steel is a type of […]
Why use Standing Seam Cladding?
Not just a pretty façade, Standing Seam cladding can give a range of other benefits to a project, add additional value and offer a versatility that other installations simply cannot. Trending strongly in the past few years, the Standing Seam profile is popular for projecting a contemporary, modern, strong and textured look. You’ll find architects using a […]
What’s Shaping Roofing and Cladding Trends?
Building a new home? Renovating or seeking inspiration? We take a look at the popular choices being used in 2020 and already shaping 2021. Flat Is a contemporary, minimal and modern look in your sights? Not just aesthetically pleasing, flat roofs are also versatile and ideal for modern twists such as a green roof (or […]
In the Kitchen with RHEINZINK
RHEINZINK is a leading producer of titanium zinc, made in Germany, now available over 39 countries. The ARBS team completed a Japanese inspired bench and sink early in 2020 using RHEINZINK for Byron Bay builder Twil Constructions. The installation sat neatly inside a Corten steel entertaining pavilion located at a property in Broken Head, Byron […]
Zinc Cladding and the Natural Landscape – The Verandah House Project
We are continually inspired by designs that involve an array of textures, materials and that consider the natural environment. Architects love using premium metals for cladding such as copper and zinc. Not only do they stand the test of time, they gracefully soften, taking on a unique patina developed by the materials exposure to the […]
