Category Archives: composites

Elements: Scientifically Engineered Material from Durcon

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The Elements by Durcon™collection is a new residential product line introduced by Durcon and named for its scientifically proven background as well as its Eco-friendly properties. The proprietary material is a fusion of pure, fine natural quartz and post-consumer recycled glass that has resulted in a highly polished, luxurious and sustainable surface product. The virtually indestructible countertop surface has been designed specifically for residential use with a timeless design aesthetic featured in twelve earth tone colors with custom matches available. Continue reading →

Groove: Textured Wood Laminate from Treefrog Veneer

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Treefrog Groove is a new collection of tactile and textured prefinished wood veneer laminates from Treefrog. Their laminates are made of a unique engineered wood process consisting of the most common and fastest-growing tree species to replicate the look and feel of exotic and often endangered species. Instead of paper the laminates have a wood veneer face with the result that sheet after sheet provides a reliable and consistent selection for design spaces of any size. Continue reading →

TruExterior® Beadboard from BoralNA

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Added to Boral’s TruExterior trim line is a complementary Beadboard profile that outperforms wood and is manufactured with a proprietary combination of bio-based polymers and fly ash. The low maintenance product maintains a high level of dimensional stability and resists moisture related issues that typically occur with wood such as cracking, splitting and rotting. Continue reading →

Composite Roof Tile from Global Hybrid Roofing Solutions

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Global Hybrid Roofing Solutions offers an extensive range of lightweight, durable, cost effective, sustainable and environmentally responsible composite roofing solutions utilizing recycled materials. The products are not only environmentally friendly, they offer the realistic, natural appearance of slate, shake and clay tile without the extreme weight, making the products easier and less costly to install. Continue reading →

Granite Arctic: Solid Surface Material from HI-MACS

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The HI-MACS® solid surface material is a very flexible material of the “New Generation”. It has a mineral material content that is approx one third acrylic resin, 5% natural pigments and 70% natural mineral obtained from bauxite (aluminum ore). The raw materials used are the same for all the colors except the darker tones which have more natural pigments. Continue reading →

Starlight Maxi: Composite Panel from Bencore

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The Starlight Maxi composite panel has an inner patented macro-cellular translucent polycarbonate core bonded with external layers in Acrylic, Polycarbonate or PETG. It is a variation of the Starlight Extra panel, but has a thicker core making it a good choice for projects where special structural performances are required. Continue reading →

Hand Cast Resin Panels from Kinon

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Kinon is a unique proprietary hand cast resin product with applied decorative effects that are achieved through a process of layering the resin. Because each panel is individually produced by hand the surfaces will vary slightly from panel to panel. The Kinon material is cast in several different layering processes directly onto various substrates depending on your requirements. These include MDF, aluminum foam core, aluminum honeycomb, acrylic, PVC, phenolic and edge material. Continue reading →