Valcan | Frontek

Porcelain Cladding Planks or Large Format Panels - Facades by extrusion

A1-Rated Extruded Porcelain Facade Cladding Panels

Frontek are extruded porcelain rainscreen cladding panels offering the appearance of natural stone and timber facades. Distributed by Valcan.

Frontek

Benefits

Frontek is an A1 rated, non-combustible Extruded Porcelain Cladding panel. Cost-effective lightweight and robust, Frontek is suitable for use in modern commercial and residential buildings where a natural/stone façade is desired. The panels are secretly installed and can be used in all modern construction types
Frontek is a fantastic product that will bring a natural stone finish to your façade:
NON-COMBUSTIBLE – ACHIEVES A1 RATING*
Achieves a top-tier A1 fire rating, ensuring maximum safety for your structure.
LONG LASTING, LOW MAINTENANCE PANELS
Crafted for longevity, ensuring your façade remains pristine for years.
HIGH STRENGTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL DURABILITY
Engineered for resilience, standing strong against environmental challenges.
AVAILABLE AS A COMPLETE CLADDING SYSTEM WITH CARRIER
Easy to maintain compared to polyester-based coatings.
SOUND DAMPENING BENEFITS
Benefit from sound dampening properties, ensuring a quieter indoor environment.
COST EFFECTIVE
A cost-effective solution that doesn't compromise on quality.
WIDE RANGE OF FINISHES TO MIMIC NATURAL STONE FACADES
A diverse range of finishes that flawlessly mimic the elegance of natural stone façades.
SHORT LEAD TIMES AND FAST INSTALLATION TIME FRAMES
Designed for quick installations, ensuring your project stays on schedule.
Frontek extruded porcelain cladding panels achieved the following certification shown in the images below. Full details and downloads of all certification is available at the bottom of this page.
A1 rated Valcan
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Frontek

Specification

Frontek is an A1 rated, non-combustible extruded porcelain façade panel.
Length:
800mm and 1000mm – XXL panels available on some finishes at 3000mm
Width:
405mm – XXL panels available on some finishes at 1000mm
Weight:
32kg/m2
Delivery:
Nationwide & European Delivery: We deliver panels across the UK and Europe. Rest assured, all panels are securely wrapped and placed on high-quality pallets. They are transported via our dedicated fleet to guarantee their safe arrival at your location.

Customer-Arranged Pickup: If you'd rather arrange transportation. Just give us a heads-up at least 48 hours to ensure your order is ready for collection.
Cost effective and robust, Frontek is suitable for use in modern commercial and residential buildings where a natural/stone façade is desired. The panels are installed using a hidden fixing system and can be used in all modern construction types.
For more in-depth and technical information, refer to our downloads section here.
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Colours

Frontek panels are available in more than 80 finishes, this offers a wide range of textured and polished solutions. The latest digital technology recreates the charm of quarry stone, the natural warmth of wood and impressive metallic effects.

The Volume product range can be used to create the appearance of planks in the panels, this is particularly useful to create the appearance of ‘shiplap’ cladding installation but with a completely A1 rated façade solution.

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Finish Range

Finish Range

Colour

Colour
  • Black
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Warm
  • White

S124 Frontek

S144 Frontek

SV153 Frontek

Londres Frontek

S128 Frontek

W307 Frontek

ST5009 Frontek

S146 Frontek

W309 Frontek

Sonora Frontek

ST138 Frontek

W310 Frontek

S100 Frontek

S152 Frontek

SN2001 Frontek

ST108 Frontek

MT7003 Frontek

W311 Frontek

S101 Frontek

S160 Frontek

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Fixing Options


Frontek - mockup

FRONTEK IS INSTALLED IN 1 OF 2 SECRET FIXED RAINSCREEN SYSTEM

The VFI+ system uses hook on clips that are mechanically attached to the Vitrafix VF1 vertical rails as pictured here.

The VFI Super + utilises a horizontal channel that is attached to the Vitrafix VF1 vertical rails – this system allows for vertical panel joints to be staggered and installed in isolation to the SFS studs in the back wall.

WORKING WITH FRONTEK

Frontek Valcan Office-Builfing-Iceberg-Portugal

Design and Installation of Frontek Cladding Panels

Frontek’s porcelain cladding panels are easy to work with and provide a multitude of design options. We offer an extensive range of finishes to mimic many natural stones and Terracotta systems as well as wood effect finishes.

Design Features

Porcelain is a highly durable material and the Frontek panels are designed with easy installation in mind. Within the Vitrafix range, we offer a secret fix system for installing the panels in both portrait and landscape orientation with no unsightly face fixings. Panels can be cut to size and mitred for corners etc as required

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Colours & Finishes

Frontek extruded porcelain façade panels are available in a wide range of finishes that mimic the look and feel of wood, stone and metallic panel types.

TEXTURED

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The latest trends in exterior design dictate that the texture of the surface takes on increasing importance. We see and enjoy it in art, nowadays artists invite us to touch and caress the surface of their works. Discover with the sense of touch what is visible to be able to appreciate the beauty proposed by rough, brush hammered surfaces.

NATURE

Frontek - S125-NATURE
This collection offers a multitude of finishes inspired by natural rocks, endowing the building with the elegance we all desire and combining with the advantages provided by alvelolar porcelain. Our exclusive extrusion production process allows us to reproduce in a very short time what nature takes centuries to achieve, improving the properties of quarry stones and respecting the environment.

METALLIC

Frontek MT7005-METALLIC
Get to know our exclusive design models to dress the facade with metallic sparkles while maintaining the many advantages of technological extrusion ceramics, among which its great lightness and durability stand out.

Naturline Colours

Frontek SN2003
This is a perfect option to endow the façade with the delicacy, distinction and warmth that wood provides, but with the technical advantages that extruded porcelain gives it. Choosing any model from this collection you will get a skin of the building, inspired by the warmest vision of nature, with the tranquillity that is respecting our forests, and with the confidence that its facade will resist without altering itself under the most demanding environmental conditions.

Stonecreate Colours 

Frontek SV114
Manage to take your designs beyond the graphic to play with shapes, spaces and light. Through grooves and gutters, you will be able to give new alternatives to the design of the facades.

Woodcreate Colour

Frontek W306
Eternal collections that transport us to a new texture while maintaining our own identity.

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Key Features

A1 Rated Non-Combustible

Frontek porcelain cladding systems are A1 rated non-combustible meaning there is no contribution to fire at any stage. This meets all cladding insurance and building requirements for all structures over 18m high.

High Durability

The nature of porcelain materials means that they are highly impact-resistant, long-lasting and extremely strong. The finish requires little maintenance to ensure the facade looks as fresh as the first day.

Cost Effective

Porcelain facade panels offer a cost-effective alternative to terracotta and natural stone materials and allows for savings on installation labour and carrier system requirements.

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